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Rubie's Costume Company Walking Yoda & Lightsaber Dog Costume

Rubie's Costume Company Walking Yoda & Lightsaber Dog Costume

By Rubie's Costume Company 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
4.2 /10
Quality
4.8
Value
3.5
Design
6.5
Function
4.0
Durability
4.3
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In a Nutshell

  • Cute design but frequent sizing issues.
  • Quality and assembly can be inconsistent.
  • Strong sentment on both poor and excellent paperdure and useability.

Quick Verdict

This costume is very cute for small dogs.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 44%
Would Buy Again 44%
Avg Lifespan A few hours.

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Adorable Design (4)

    The design of the costume is universally praised.

  • Fun for Halloween (3)

    It's great for Halloween events and Star Wars fans.

Cons

  • Sizing Issues (6) major

    The costume is often too big for dogs, even in the smallest sizes.

    Tip: Measure your dog carefully and perhaps consider alterations.

  • Difficult to Put On (2) critical

    The costume is hard to put on and secure properly.

  • Low Quality (2) critical

    The costume is poorly constructed and has quality control issues.

Who Is This For?

✓ Best For

  • • Star Wars fans with small to medium-sized dogs — Loves the theme and fitting in a cute and thematic way.

✗ Skip If

  • • Owners concerned about fit and durability more than the theme. — Many reviews have had this issue, so if you are not well organized to find the perfect set of alterations then preffer other brands.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan One Halloween event

Factors: Dog's size and movement, frequency of use

Cleaning Methods

✗ Machine wash
✗ Hand wash
✗ Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Consider professional tailoring if you notice any differences.

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.8
9 reviews
5★
22%
4★
22%
3★
11%
2★
33%
1★
11%
Design (4) Size (6) Quality (4) Ease of Use (2)

Common Questions

How well does the costume fit small dogs?

Sizing issues seem to be a common problem with smaller dogs. It has frequent tendency to fall off providing a great fit.

What are the dimensions of the costume?

Dimensions mentioned are not sufficient, don't trust them. Conduct own tailorings before purchasing.

Does the costume fit well and securely?

Customers frequently report issues with the costume shifting or falling off, especially on smaller dogs. It fails to provide fitting.

Highlighted Reviews

— Alysia 14 found helpful

"This is a great costume, and very easy to get on a dog!!"

— DogMom

"Difficultly putting this on."

Bottom Line

The Rubie’s Costume Company Walking Yoda & Lightsaber Dog Costume is cute and fun, but it might not fit all dogs well, and the quality and fit are a concern for many reviewers.

4.2 /10
— Average

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