Dog lovers showed off their beloved canines on Saturday, Oct. 28, at the annual Doggone Pet Parade in Downtown Crossing. The parade was judged in multiple categories, including best costume, scariest costume, cutest costume, best dog & human duo, and best dog & child duo. More than two hundred participants joined the parade with their four-legged friends, each with their unique costumes.
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The Prifti family strolls through the parade with their Corgi, Bookie, leading the way. (Jack Burns for The Beacon)
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Bookie sticks his tongue out at the camera, showing off his Harry Potter glasses and lightning bolt scar. (Jack Burns for The Beacon)
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The “Mario Kart” family takes home the best overall costume for their creativity and charm. (Jack Burns for The Beacon)
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The Husky and Samoyed duo turn heads at the Doggone Pet Parade on Saturday. (Jack Burns for The Beacon)
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A four-legged star dresses as the pop music megastar Taylor Swift. (Jack Burns for The Beacon)
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Awaiting the results, the four-legged candidate is making the final case for the “Best Puppy Eyes” award. (Jack Burns for The Beacon)
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Two parade-goers talk about their beloved pets. (Jack Burns for The Beacon)
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A woman and her dog dress in Day of the Dead costumes, showing enthusiasm a few days before the celebration. (Jack Burns for The Beacon)
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A dog dressed as a spider wins the “Spookiest Costume” award. (Jack Burns for The Beacon)
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A friendship blooms between the pups as they become acquainted with each other. (Jack Burns for The Beacon)
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