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Rubie's Costume Company Devil Horns Dog Costume

Rubie's Costume Company Devil Horns Dog Costume

By Rubie's Costume Company 5 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 75% confidence
4.8 /10
Quality
6.0
Value
4.0
Design
7.0
Function
5.0
Durability
3.0

In a Nutshell

  • Cute and affordable design
  • Sizing issues are common, runs too large
  • Durability is a concern, not meant for long-term use

Quick Verdict

The Rubie's Costume Company Devil Horns Dog Costume is adorable but often too large and not very durable. It's a good option for a one-time use or for very small dogs.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 5
Would Recommend 20%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan Single use

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Poor quality that includes seam rips.

Prevention: Buy for single use and handle with extra care.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Adorable Design (3)

    The design is well-liked and cute, especially for Halloween or photo ops.

  • Affordable Price (2)

    The price is considered good for a costume.

Cons

  • Sizing Issues (3) major

    The costume is often too large, even for the specified size range.

  • Poor Durability (2) major

    The costume is not very durable and may not last through multiple uses.

    Tip: Only for one-time use or very small dogs

  • Quality Concerns (2) major

    The quality of materials is not up to expectations.

    Tip: Only for one-time use or very small dogs

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet owners looking for a quick, cute costume for a small dog or a one-time event — The design is well-liked, and the price is reasonable for a single-use item.

Skip If

  • Owners of larger dogs or those needing a durable costume — Sizing issues and durability concerns make it unsuitable for repeated use or larger dogs.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Single use

Factors: Washing, Frequent use

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Avoid frequent washing
  • 💡 Store carefully when not in use

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.4
5 reviews
5★
20%
4★
0%
3★
20%
2★
60%
1★
0%
design (2) size/quality (6)

Common Questions

Are these costumes adjustable?

No, they are not adjustable and run large.

Can they be worn by large dogs?

No, they are too large for most dogs, even small/medium breeds

Are they durable enough for repeat use?

No, they are not durable and are best suited for single-use events.

Highlighted Reviews

— Charlotte 2 found helpful

"For the price, these devil horns are so good! Surprisingly, my puppy didn't try to take them off, which she normally does when it comes to anything being on her head. They are super cute. Not sure how long I could get her to wear them for, but they were great for a couple of Halloween pictures! The ..."

— Christina

"Got the small/medium for my large breed puppy (German Shepherd who is currently at 45lbs). These are HUGE and not adjustable. I figured being for small/medium breeds, they would work but nope. Can't imagine a smaller dog or cat fitting these. They are even too large for my full grown shepherd who is..."

Bottom Line

If you need a quick and cute costume for a small dog and don't mind potential sizing and durability issues, this could be a good choice. However, for better quality and a more fitting costume, you may need to look elsewhere.

4.8 /10
Below Average