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Howlin' Halloween - Events for Dogs

Halloween isn't just for the two legged folks, let the 4 legged ones play too! Below are places where both you can your pet can play in costume.

Let the dogs come out and play! We haven't found events for cats yet, please let us know if you find any.

Haute Dog Howl'oween Parade & Canine Costume Contest

As the title says, this is a doggie costume contest!!! Bring your pet and howl with the pampered pooches in the Belmount Shores area.

Hundreds of dogs expected! And, a few thousand spectators will line the parade route which will be on the sidewalks of Second Street See website for parade map. Parade 2:30 . Prizes of a year's dog food for best costume, best group and best "float".

Besides the costume contest and parade, bulldog kissing booth, bobbing for Howl'oWeenies, look-a-like contest and more. Super pet adoption fair. Bulldog Kissing Booth - SLURP!

Barking and marching since 2001.

Info: http://www.hautedogs.org/howloween.html .

Costume contest starts at 2pm but the" Yappy Hour" and registration between 1-2:30. Sunday, October 26, 2008

$10 charitable donation per dog goes to local animal charities, $5 for each additional, $35 VIP donation.

Livingston Park. Corner of Livingston Drive and Park Ave. in Belmont Shore.

10-block sidewalk parade takes place on Second St. between Roycroft and Granada avenues

Kids Costume Contest at 4:30

$2 donation

Annual West Hollywood Doggy Halloween Costume Contest

Come on by and enter your pet in the annual Halloween costume contest. Great prizes for guardians and pets will be awarded in several different categories including: Scariest Costume, Look-Alike (pet and guardian), Most Creative Costume, Most Colorful Costume and Best Costume. Certificate to all participants.

Info: http://www.weho.org/index.cfm/fuseaction/nav/navid/339/ or http://www.weho.org/calendar/index.cfm/fuseaction/Detail/EventID/3593/

Sunday, October 26, 2008, 1pm, (registration starts at 12)

	Free
	West Hollywood Park, 647 N. San Vicente Blvd.
	Must bring proof of immunization.

BowWowWeen

Canceled for 2007

Pet fair and Doggy Costume Contest judged by a sparkling celebrity panel. Angels and devils, cowboys and Indians, rappers and opera singers all drooling like dogs? Costumed canines will once again take over Brentwood for an afternoon of kooky and spooky howl-o-ween fun. Attendees of all ages with two, or four legs are invited.

Also included are a Kids’ entertainment zone, dog adoptions, mobile microchip clinic, doggy masseuse; pet psychic; vendors; artists; animal agility demonstrations. Catering by Brentwood Village restaurants.

Much Love Animal Rescue is a 100% nonprofit, no-kill organization. Barking contests since 2001.

Info: http://www.muchlove.org/

Barrington Dog Park, across the street from 333 South Barrington Ave., Brentwood Village

~~Sunday, October 29, 2006~~ - Noon to 4.

Dog Costume Contest at 2

Free admission to the event.

For the doggy costume contest, there will be a $25 entry fee donation for the for each dog. Pre-register for the costume contest. Limited to 100 dogs - 50 pre reg, 50 on site.

Dog-tober-fest

Ghoulish Entertainment, Haunted House, Monster Poker Run, and a Biker Costume Contest, Chili Cook-off.

Death Row Dogs presents DOG-TOBER-FEST to benefit to support the Riverside County/City Animal Shelter. Pet costume contest, K-9 demonstrations,, agility course & Pet Adoptions. Ride over.

Info: http://www.skipfordyce.com

	Oct 27-28, 2007 - 10-5
	Skip Fordyce Harley-Davidson & Buell, 7688 Indiana Ave. Riverside

Halloween Howl

Little Angels Pug Rescue Present Halloween Howl the biggest Puggy costume party this side of the crypt. Think you have the most boo-tiful Pug in the world? Enter your Pugster in howlacious contests like Scariest Costumer, Most Outrageous, Most Beautiful, Best Owner/Dog Combo, Catch Hot Dog.

Info: http://www.lapr.org/howl2007.htm or (626) 795-3944

Sunday, October 28, 2007; noon-4

Mar Vista Park,

11430 Woodbine, the corner of Palms and McLaughlin, Mar Vista

Suggested donation: $14 in advance/15 at door, kids & seniors $9/$10

The Rescue Train

Annual run for the rescue -- rescue animals that is. 5 k run walk for adults and a 1k non-competition race for the kids. While not billed as a Halloween event, there is a kids costume contest after the race and you'll see both dogs and cats in costume. If you don't want to run, bring your pet out for a fun day. If you don't have a pet yet, consider adoption. A number of groups will have dogs and cats out there.

Sponsored by The Rescue Train, Best Friends Animal Society, The Lange Foundation, Kitten Rescue, A Dog's Life Rescue, Four Legged Friends Foundation, Animal Alliance & Molly’s Mutts and Meows. (Since 2006)

Info: http://www.kintera.org/ or <event detail>

Sunday, October 28, 2007

The Rose Bowl, Pasadena.

Area H immediately south

Pre register for the run.

Kids in costumes, for the contest

Graveyard - past events no longer running

If your event ends up here by accident, please let us know the new information.

Pre-Halloween Canine Fashion Show and Party

Want your pet to be the envy of all this Halloween? Join us for a Pre-Halloween Canine Fashion Show where dogs walk the runway in the latest designer Halloween canine costumes! Meet, Mingle, play special Halloween games with your dog, and have cocktails and enjoy the show. Pet psychic! It’s going to be fun, spooky and lots of canine fun!

Halloween treats for people and canines. Well behaved canines welcome.

Info: http://www.caninecocktails.com/events.html or www.myspace.com/barknbitches or (720) 218.0347

~~Saturday Oct 14, 2006 7-9pm~~

Tickets: $10

Bark N Bitches pet boutique

505 N. Fairfax, (Between Clinton and Rosewood)

Costumes Optional

Head over to Boo News for more sources for even more events.

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