Barktober Costume Contest

Dress up your furry friend and join the Barktober Costume Contest for treats, fun, and puppy vibes! Barktober Costume Contest Get ready to dress up your furry friends and join us for the Barktober Costume Contest! A paw-some in-person event where pups show off their coolest, funniest, or cutest costumes. Whether your dog is a spooky ghost or a superhero, come and have a blast with fellow pet lovers. Don't miss out on all the tail-wagging fun and treats! CONTEST RULES 1. Registration Deadline: All entries must be submitted by 1:30pm 2. Costumes: Must be safe, humane, and not restrict the pet’s ability to walk, breathe, see, or bark/meow. 3. Pet Behavior: Pets must be leashed or in a secure carrier at all times. Aggressive or overly stressed pets may be asked to leave. 4. Owner Participation: Costumes are judged as a team (pet + owner), so both must be in costume. 5. Judging: A panel of judges will evaluate based on creativity, originality, execution, and audience reaction. 6. Categories: • Best Pet & Owner Duo • Most Creative • Funniest Costume 7. Prizes: Winners will receive ribbons, small prizes, and bragging rights!