This Halloween, our beloved guardians are invited to show off a little personality, creativity, and festive spirit!

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Castra Praetoria Cane Corso is delighted to announce our 2026 Halloween Costume Contest!

We are inviting Cane Corso families from across the United States to join us for a fun-filled celebration of this extraordinary breed.

Whether your beloved Corso is dressed as a Roman warrior, a mighty lion, a charming pumpkin, or something entirely unexpected, we cannot wait to see their Halloween spirit!

Best of all, the contest is completely FREE to enter, and you do not need to own a Castra Praetoria puppy to participate.

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🏆 Our Halloween Contest Prizes

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🥇 FIRST PLACE

• $200 Visa Gift Card

• An additional $200 donation to a Cane Corso rescue organization of the winner's choice, made in their honor.

🥈 SECOND PLACE

• $100 Visa Gift Card

🥉 THIRD PLACE

• $50 Visa Gift Card

Through this contest, we hope to celebrate our wonderful Cane Corso families while making a meaningful contribution to the rescue community.

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🐾 How to Enter

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1. Visit and follow our official Castra Praetoria Cane Corso Facebook page.

2. Find our 2026 Halloween Costume Contest announcement post.

3. In the comments beneath that official post, upload one real photograph of your Cane Corso wearing their Halloween costume.

4. Include your Cane Corso's name and the title of their costume.

5. Invite your friends and family to visit the official post and show their support by liking your entry!

Facebook Page: www.facebook.com — or Search for Castra Praetoria Cane Corso.

*All contest entries must be submitted in the comments of the official Facebook contest post.*

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🎃 Contest Rules

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• FREE to enter. No purchase necessary.

• Open to Cane Corsos of all ages, colors, and ear types.

• Entrants must be United States residents aged 18 or older.

• One entry photograph per dog.

• All photographs must feature your own Cane Corso wearing a real Halloween costume.

• AI-generated photographs, AI-created costumes, and digitally added costumes are not permitted.

• Costumes must be safe, comfortable, and family-friendly. They must not restrict breathing, movement, vision, or hearing.

• The Facebook engagement portion of the contest determines which entries advance to the guest judging round.

• Entries must be submitted before the contest deadline.

 

👑 Meet Our Distinguished Guest Judges

We are honored to welcome three fellow Cane Corso breeders who have graciously agreed to help judge our Halloween celebration.

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Kayla — Pecora Nera Cane Corso
Carrie — BC Cane Corso
Victoria — Schell Osage Cane Corso

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Their participation brings valuable breed experience and a shared appreciation for the wonderful dogs we celebrate.

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❤️ With Heartfelt Gratitude to Our Sponsors

We would also like to recognize the generosity of our fellow Cane Corso breeders who are helping make this celebration possible.

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Carrie — BC Cane Corso
James — Barron Majestic Corsos ( FB page is currently under remodel)
Roger — Bootheel Cane Corso

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We are grateful for their kindness, encouragement, and dedication to our Cane Corso community.

 

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📅 Important Contest Dates

Contest Opens: October 28, 2026

Contest Closes: November 2, 2026, at 11:59 PM Central Time

Winners Announced: November 4, 2026

 

🧡 More Than a Halloween Costume Contest

At Castra Praetoria Cane Corso, and our sister & brother Kennels, we all share a passion for this ancient guardian breed  that extends far beyond the dogs we raise.

We believe in celebrating the families who love them, supporting responsible stewardship of the breed, encouraging fellowship among Cane Corso enthusiasts, and giving back to rescues dedicated to helping Corsi in need.

Our Halloween Costume Contest is a small way to bring our community together for something joyful and meaningful.

So gather your pumpkins, prepare those costumes, and let your guardian's personality shine!

We cannot wait to meet your Halloween Corsi!

With warmest wishes,

Castra Praetoria Cane Corso
Ancient Guardians, Lifelong Companions.

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ENTER OUR HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST ON FACEBOOK!

(This promotion is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook or Meta.)