More than 50 canines competed in the 3rd Annual Hallo-O-Ween Costume Contest sponsored by the Canyon Lake K9 Club. The contest was held on Halloween at the dog park at East Port Park.
The contest was organized by Rita Robles, Kellie Welty, and Christina Vujovich. Mayor Kasey Castillo, Elle Williams, Brenda Lees, and Heather Barsby served as judges.
The first-place large dog winners are as follows:
Best Costume
Hawaiian Dog (Sadie)
Most Original
Colonel Sanders (Nugget)
Scariest
Hannibal Lecter (Chumlee)
Best Couple
Old Couple (Gracie and Zack)
The first-place small dog winners are as follows:
Best Costume
Hotdog (Captain Jack) and Ketchup and Mustard (Nova)
Most Original
Bumble Bee (Nova)
Scariest
Chuckie (Calli)
Best Couple
Hawaiian Couple (Jake and Dimitri)
The winners have presented with medals and a basket of goodies that included a toy and homemade treats.
“This was the largest turnout we’ve ever had,” said Robles. “Thank you to the organizers, judges, and everyone who participated.”
