Dog lovers naturally want their fur babies included in all of their major life events. But weddings can get a little tricky. You want an elegant event minus the slobber and destructive tail wagging.

Enter some clever ideas about getting the pups in on all the fun. Dogs are now in photos, are serving as ring bearers and are even topping cakes.

Scroll through these inspiring and even glamorous ideas on how to get your dogs on your own wedding guest list.

1. Dogs are good pack leaders.

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2. This Frenchies cute-ed up the wedding photos.

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3. You can even have yours in the bridal portraits.

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4. Sweet Save-the-Date Cards.

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5. As an escort to your reception.

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6. What a good flower girl!

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7. They’re handsome in engagement portraits.

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8. Dress them up.

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9. Don’t forget the glam collar.

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10. They look good in tuxes.

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11. Have your dog work security.

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12. Your dog will like a little pampering day of.

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13. You can honor your buddy with a photo.

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14. Or with a topiary.

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15. You can also find a plush lookalike. Adorable!

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If you’re going to have the most special of days, you need to include your best pal. Whether your dog is up for participating in the ceremony or is better suited for photo ops and stand-ins, these images should get your creativity flowing.

How will you include your doggo in your wedding?