Edmonds Police Department Community Engagement Coordinator Tabatha Shoemake visits with Berlin and Link, who are looking for treats at the Halloween Howl Saturday.
Edmonds Senior Animal Control Officer, JJ (Jessi) Gilginas arrives with educational material and swag to pass out to dog park goers during the event.
Rescue dogs Pavlov and Snaps are good sports as they run around the park in their hot dog outfits.
Cronk, Finley and Maiz take a quick break for a photo op.
Seahawks executive Scooby strikes a pose.
“Officers” Wendy and Travis brought Maeby the convict boxer mix from Ballard to Edmonds for judging. They received a first-place award for best owner and dog combo
Guitar player Louie from Mill Creek took first place in the funniest category.
Winner in the most original category, Edmonds scarecrow Shawny models for the camera.
Batman Russell, from Edmonds, and Superman Frederico from Lynnwood model dog costumes that are 25 years old.
Leyla takes third place with her gnomes costume.
Best in Show are Yuki and Sakura with their Kraken costume.
o Allen gives a fake roar in his lion costume.
Toby in his mariachi outfit.
Marion the prisoner.
Zuko the teddy bear.
Dogs had their day at the annual Halloween Howl and costume contest sponsored by Off Leash Area Edmonds at the off-leash park along the Edmonds waterfront Saturday.
The annual event is a fundraiser for Off Leash Area Edmonds, which maintains the dog park.
–Photos by Julia Wiese
Great pictures and so much fun! Thank you to City of Edmonds Community Service Director Tabatha for attending and Senior Animal Control Officer Jessie for representing the City. Off-Leash Area Edmonds (OLAE.org) is a non-profit volunteer group that steward the park as volunteers. Thank you all for coming.
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Great pictures and so much fun! Thank you to City of Edmonds Community Service Director Tabatha for attending and Senior Animal Control Officer Jessie for representing the City. Off-Leash Area Edmonds (OLAE.org) is a non-profit volunteer group that steward the park as volunteers. Thank you all for coming.
We look forward to this event every year. It’s always good fun seeing the different costumes.