The judges – Mallory, CWEnder Eileen Glasser, Julie Birkemeier (Mutton Chops Pet Services), Michelle Clark (Paul Mitchell) – watched the parade from the sidewalk in front of Wolfgang's Pet Stop, above. They were looking for 10 finalists in the funniest, cutest, scariest, best costume, etc. categories.
Following the children's parade many families stayed around to watch the finalists in the canine costume contest walk the runway. Some of the winners are shown below, others were smaller than the equipment lining the runway, so I wasn't able to capture them in my photographs.
Cupcake Dog, above
There are some really clever people, aren't there? And some very patient and cooperative dogs…