5 Dog Pumpkin Carving Stencils for Halloween—Corgi, Frenchie, and More

From a Corgi butt to a Frenchie face, these free, printable pumpkin stencils let you celebrate your favorite dog breed all spooky season.
dog pumpkin carving stencils: pumpkin carvings of corgi butt and dachshund face

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Whether you’re obsessed with your Corgi’s fluffy backside, can’t resist a French Bulldog’s adorable ears, or love the friendly face of a Golden Retriever, these free, printable dog pumpkin stencils are an easy way to show off your canine pride this Halloween. 

Below, you’ll find five downloadable dog breed pumpkin carving stencils, plus a few tips to help you create a masterpiece—even if you’ve never carved a pumpkin before.

Key Takeaways

  • These free, printable dog pumpkin carving stencils make it easy to create a Halloween jack-o'-lantern inspired by your favorite dog breed.
  • Choose from five designs, including a Corgi butt, French Bulldog, Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, and Dachshund.
  • After carving, keep the Halloween fun going with festive dog toys and seasonal treats.
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Dog Pumpkin Carving Stencils


Download your favorite dog breed stencil below, print it at full size, and start carving.

Corgi Butt Pumpkin Stencil

dog pumpkin carving stencil: corgi

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Is there anything more iconic than a Corgi butt? We don’t think so.

With those tiny legs, fluffy loaf shape, and signature heart-shaped behind, this stencil is perfect for Corgi pet parents.

Download the Corgi Butt Pumpkin Stencil

Dachshund Pumpkin Stencil

dog pumpkin carving stencil: dachshund

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Long body. Little legs. Big personality.

Celebrate your favorite wiener dog with this Dachshund pumpkin stencil that’s just as charming as the real thing.

Download the Dachshund Pumpkin Stencil

French Bulldog Pumpkin Stencil

dog pumpkin carving stencil: french bulldog

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If your Frenchie runs the household (and let’s be honest—they probably do), this printable stencil deserves a place in your Halloween display.

Download the French Bulldog Pumpkin Stencil

Golden Retriever Pumpkin Stencil

dog pumpkin carving stencil: golden retriever

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Friendly, loyal, and always smiling, Golden Retrievers have a face that’s instantly recognizable—and perfect for a jack-o’-lantern.

This stencil captures those sweet Golden vibes and looks great illuminated on your front porch.

Download the Golden Retriever Pumpkin Stencil

Labrador Retriever Pumpkin Stencil

dog pumpkin carving stencil: labrador retriever

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The Lab’s expressive face and floppy ears make for an adorable pumpkin carving that’s sure to get compliments from trick-or-treaters.

Download the Labrador Retriever Pumpkin Stencil

Pumpkin Carving Tips and Tricks


Before you start, print your stencil at full size and tape it securely to your pumpkin. Then follow these carving tips:

  • Carve into the best-looking side of the pumpkin.
  • Use a pumpkin carving kit.
  • Clean out the guts really well.
  • Outline your design with a V-notch tool.
  • Cut the smaller shapes first and move on to the larger shapes.
  • Take your time and don’t rush it!

Looking for even more pet-inspired Halloween fun? Explore our cat pumpkin carving stencils, Disney pumpkin stencils, and Hocus Pocus pumpkin stencils.

Halloween Dog Toys To Complete the Fun


Once you’ve finished carving, keep the Halloween excitement going with a festive surprise for your pup. Halloween dog toys are perfect for indoor play while trick-or-treaters visit—or just for snapping adorable seasonal photos.

A few of our favorite spooky picks include:

Halloween Dog Treats They’ll Love


No Halloween celebration is complete without treats—and your dog deserves some too.

Reward your pup after a successful carving session with festive goodies from our Halloween dog treats collection, including:

As always, treats should make up no more than 10% of your dog’s daily calories.

Happy carving! And don’t forget to save a few treats for your four-legged, pumpkin-carving assistant.

Attributions


Kristine Cannon

Kristine Cannon

Kristine is Chewy’s Senior Editor. When she’s not at a music festival (Bonnaroo, FTW!) or traveling abroad (I miss you, New Zealand), she’s