Santa Dog Outfits
Santa hats, capes and cloaks for dogs and cats. These are the light end of dressing up — on in a second, off in a second, and no legs to thread — which is why they get worn for the photograph while a full costume usually does not.
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10 products
Christmas Pet Cape with Hat and Scarf Options, Velvet, Sizes S to L
A velvet Christmas cloak in three sizes, with matching hats, scarves and a hair band in the same option list, for pets who refuse anything pulled over their legs.
£8.99
Christmas Santa Hat for Cats and Dogs, Short Plush with Flower Trim
A 40g short-plush Santa hat with a silk flower trim, soft enough to sit on a round head for a photograph and light enough to come off again without a fight.
£9.99
Christmas Knitted Pet Scarf and Hat Set
A festive knitted scarf and mini hat set for cats and small dogs, decorated with a fluffy Santa or snowman motif and felt star. A cosy, cute touch for holiday photos.
£7.99
Striped Christmas Santa Hat for Pets in Velvet, Eight Patterns
A velvet pet Santa hat in eight striped, plaid and spotted patterns rather than plain red felt, weighing 10g and cut in a single free size for cats and dogs.
£8.99
Plush Christmas Cap for Dogs and Cats, Snowman or Christmas Tree
A knitted acrylic cap with an embroidered snowman or Christmas tree, made in two sizes: small for a head circumference around 25cm and medium for around 35cm.
£10.99
Christmas Hat and Bow Tie Set for Dogs and Cats, Polyester, Six Options
A polyester festive set sold in several combinations, from a single bow tie to a four-piece outfit, so you choose exactly how much dressing-up your pet is prepared to accept.
£8.99
Plaid Christmas Plush Cape and Hat Set for Cats and Small Dogs
A plaid plush shawl that sits over the shoulders rather than wrapping the legs, which is usually the only kind of Christmas outfit a cat will tolerate long enough to photograph.
£13.99
Knitted Wool Christmas Scarf and Hat for Cats and Dogs, Six Designs
A knitted wool scarf in plaid and snowflake designs, with two Christmas hats offered under the same listing, made in a plain British style for indoor winter warmth.
£9.99
Christmas Fleece Hat for Small Dogs and Cats, One Size 20 x 17cm
A soft polyester Christmas hat cut to one average size of 20 x 17 x 5cm, made for small dogs and cats to wear for photographs and short festive moments indoors.
£10.99
Soft Felt Christmas Hat for Dogs and Cats, 14g Photo Prop
Fourteen grams is the number that decides whether a pet tolerates being dressed up, and felt is light, holds its shape without wire and has no hard edge.
£11.99
Hats are the hardest thing to keep on
Anything on the head is the first thing a pet removes, and no chin strap changes that. Treat a Santa hat as a thirty-second prop for a photograph rather than something they wear through the afternoon, and everyone has a better day.
A cape is the better bet if you want it to stay put. It fastens at the chest, sits where a harness would, and most dogs forget they are wearing it — which a hat never achieves.
Watch the trim
The white fur trim that makes these look right is also the part that gets chewed. Check it is stitched rather than glued, and take the outfit off before you leave the room. Swallowed trim and swallowed bells are the two Christmas-specific vet visits.
Everything here is chosen to be genuinely useful in everyday life with your pet — quality-checked, fairly priced and shipped tracked across the UK. For any health concern, your vet is always the best first port of call.
From the Knowledge Hub
Common questions
Is it safe to put my pet in a Christmas outfit?
For short, supervised periods, yes. Nothing should restrict breathing, sight, hearing or movement, nothing small enough to chew off should be within reach, and it should never be left on an unattended pet. Christmas outfits add two hazards Halloween ones do not: bells and tinsel trim, both of which are swallowable. If your pet freezes, flattens their ears or tries to back out of it, take it off.
Will a Santa hat stay on a cat?
Briefly, and only if you are quick. Cats remove headwear faster than dogs and are more likely to be genuinely distressed by it. If your cat freezes and lowers their body, that is not tolerance — take it off and use a bandana instead.
What if my pet will not wear anything at all?
Plenty will not, and forcing it is not worth the photograph. A Christmas bandana or a festive collar gets you the same picture with none of the stress.
How do I get the size right?
Measure three things while your pet is standing: neck circumference, chest at the widest point just behind the front legs, and back length from the collar to the base of the tail. Chest decides the size — if your pet is between sizes, go up. Knitwear has less give than people expect once it is over the shoulders.
Will it arrive in time for Christmas?
Every product page shows its own last order date rather than one date for the whole shop, because transit times differ across the range. Order well before the middle of December — the last two weeks are the worst time of year to rely on a tight delivery estimate.
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