Our 4 Paws 4th Annual Halloween Pet Costume Contest
2008 was spooktacular. Approximately 30 contestants enjoyed the "Howling"
event. Michael Quintanilla, SA's own fashion guru co-hosted the event w/
Autumn Summers, who fabulously dressed as the evil Cruella DeVille. Paul
Skermetta of SA Express news, Radio Personality “Hot” Henrietta ,
International make up artist "Starly Murray, and the twins judged the event.
Click below to see our contestants. Dr. J's Priscilla Presely impersonation
brought back memories.
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Our day began with an appearance on the KENS-TV morning show. The dogs loved the camera and the bright lights!
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Zoe, Coco, Lilly, and Pippi pose for the "Pup"arrazzi!
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Our 4 Paws gang made a "howling" impression on the KENS-TV morning show.
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We had the biggest Halloween crowd ever!
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Michael our Zombie host entertained the crowd.
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Our co-host, Autumn Summers as the evil "Cruella Deville" was outrageous!
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1st Place: The Democratic Dogs: Elvis, Boogie, & Zoe
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2nd Place: Minnie as the Halloween Bat!
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3rd Place: Jasmine and the 4 Paws Wagging Crew
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Honorable Mention: Mya and Newman
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This little roper had fun riding the 4Paws Wagging Train.
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"Daphne", "Gizmo", and "Ruby" enjoyed the festivities waiting for Freddy and Scooby Snacks!
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Autumn showcased her dalmation tricks. "Stay and Sit" were her doggie's tricks.
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Playing dead was Autumn's her doggie favorite trick!
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"Elvis" and Becky did the "Chihuahua Tango" during the Pet Trick Contest.
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Look alike bumble bee partners buzzed around
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"Mila" the catepillar inched her way before the judges panel.
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Charlie Brown and Billy watch the other contestants.
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Our clinic was decorated for our Spooky event.
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Michael, Henrietta, and Autumn enjoy talking with this Tony Romo look-a-like. Where's Jessica Simpson???
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"Maya" as the Yellow Rose of TX and "Newman" as Davy Crockett, show off their Alamo City Spirit
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This little devil was begging for doggie treats!
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Look-a-like Dorothys were not afraid of the big bad witch!
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Spiders and English bulldogs---"Oh my!"
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Michael stops the event to chat with these 2 "hot dogs".
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This "Watchdog" made sure the event went on a timely matter!
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Henrietta and Autumn joke around during the event.
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Look its Madonna!
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Last week I ate Rat Poison. Thanks to Dr. J's blood transfusion, I can go trick-o-treating tonight!
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Michael, Henrietta, and Autumn judge the contestants.
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Wigs were the "In-look" as Rocky worked his Julius Caesar hair
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Minnie is anxious to show off her wings.
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"Mummy's Boy" escaped from the "Paw"rymid to join the contest!
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"Mad cat" Paul and Coco have fun with the crowd.
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This Johnny Depp look-a-like was looking for the pirate's treasure.
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"Billy" the police dog sniffed the ground for contest suspects!
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This poodle rocked her purple braids!
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"Petey" monkeyed around in this purple monkey suit. Where's the banana?
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Rico says "He's the 102nd dalmation!"
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"Rico" the Chippendale dancer did a Strip Tease for Treats!
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"My owner does not know that I have arachnophobia!"
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Autumn talks with the Fernandezs' about their unique costumes they design and make.
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Starly and Michael check out this year's fashionable Halloween costumes.
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Denise's Halloween cake creation was a tasty snack during the event!
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The twins chat with the Judges
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Election year brought all the dogs out! Vote Boogie!
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Chanting crowds yelled "From the Dog House to the White House!"
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The wagon full of presidential hopefuls was pulled in front of the judges.
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Elvis for President. It's a "Ruff" competition
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Supporters for all the Canine-adates showed their support.
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This witch walked her itsy bitsy spider down the catwalk.
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"Chico" & "Sunny", the Chihuahua Priests, blessed our event with their presence.
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"I'm never going back to that hair salon again-- I'm a poodle that looks like a siamese cat!"
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Autumn, Joseph her dalmation, and Dr. J have fun after the event.
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The end of a long fun day!
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At the end of the day, everyone was pooped out!
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