Halloween can be a scary time of year not just for those participating in trick or treating, but for dogs, who may find unexpected knocks at the door and people dressed in costumes unsettling.
Dogs Trust, who run a rehoming shelter in West Calder, is sharing its top tips for dog owners to help their pets have a safe and happy Halloween.
Susan Tonner, Manager at Dogs Trust West Calder said: “Halloween can be fun for all the human members of the family, but for dogs it can be a frightening time of the year.