The key to great mascot performers is being able to touch the audience emotionally by bringing life to the character they play. People are crazy about meeting their favourite character. Had it not been for shaking hands with them, getting a photo clicked with the mascot or taking back memories for a lifetime, they would […]

Proper care of your mascot must include appropriate mascot storage to ensure that your mascot stays in tip-top condition and will last for many years. Mascots get ruined when stored in wet basements, musty storage bins, or crammed into office storage closets. Here are the main mascot storage mistakes to avoid. Spacious storage facility Your mascot […]

What is Character Licensing? Our expertise and experience means that we can come up with characters tailored to the needs and circumstances of our clients. Once that character is created, there are certain licensing points to be aware of for the on-going use of that character. Depending on how strictly you want to ensure that […]

Hogtown Mascots does business all over the world. We’ve attained that status by providing a host of support and advisory services, which back up the quality of our costumes and our easy design/ordering process. One of the most important is the provision of custom sets and props, used to reinforce both mascot character and performance […]

An appearance by your mascot is a lot of fun for everyone. But in order to keep the fun going you’ll need to make sure your mascot is clean and looking its best. Mascot cleaning can seem like a big job, but these tips and tricks can help make it easier. Before you start Determine the best […]

Thousands of businesses have increased their brand awareness, and sales, by aligning their company with an appealing mascot. For example, who hasn’t heard of Ronald McDonald, Tony the Tiger, or Mickey Mouse? Mascots are widely used as teaching aids for children. Children generally connect to animal mascots, and have been known to respond to them, even when serious […]

There’s something so great about having a mascot that your organization can call its own. Each character is full of personality and unique charm. Mascots can be cute and cuddly, or ornery and interesting, but whatever the mood your mascot personifies, it has the potential to help your organization make some money. Here are a few […]

Will it be a corporate mascot, character mascot, sports mascot? Now that you have committed to getting a custom mascot for your organization or school – where do you start? Investing in a high quality mascot will ensure you have the use of it for years to come – and also that it will have the […]

When used effectively, a good mascot can boost morale capture people’s attention and build your organization’s brand. A mascot is used most effectively when you use a real live mascot, instead of a photograph — by real mascot, we mean a person in a mascot costume. That being said, a mascot costume is a often comprised […]

Storing your mascot properly when you’re not using it is vital to extending its life. When you store your mascot properly, you’re protecting it from things like dust, possible bugs and rodents, as well as moisture. Knowing the correct way to store your mascot until the next time you need it can be difficult. Here […]