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Paws on parade for 'pink cause'


  • By Pam Eubanks
  • | 5:00 a.m. November 13, 2010
  • East County
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Paws on parade for 'pink cause'
Rusty, owned by the Walker family, won the prize for best costume.
Rusty, owned by the Walker family, won the prize for best costume.
Sharon Carlson couldn't quite get her dog Dudley to join her in the warm up routine.
Sharon Carlson couldn't quite get her dog Dudley to join her in the warm up routine.
Brittany Carr gets a hug from her dog, Zeus, before the walk.
Brittany Carr gets a hug from her dog, Zeus, before the walk.
Jack David was quite proud of his pooch, Mr. Capone.
Jack David was quite proud of his pooch, Mr. Capone.
Matt Evans brought his dogs Fife and Kaylee, who were both rescued.
Matt Evans brought his dogs Fife and Kaylee, who were both rescued.
Trish Jackson from the Lakewood Ranch YMCA led some warm up exercises.
Trish Jackson from the Lakewood Ranch YMCA led some warm up exercises.
Adrien Monod, 1, made sure to get a good viewing spot as the dogs paraded around the park.
Adrien Monod, 1, made sure to get a good viewing spot as the dogs paraded around the park.
Erin Moos and Kori Southcott, both 10, are pictured with Roxie.
Erin Moos and Kori Southcott, both 10, are pictured with Roxie.
Pictured are Gail Shane, Linda Sloan and Christina Pitchford with Luli.
Pictured are Gail Shane, Linda Sloan and Christina Pitchford with Luli.
Taylor Williams, 9, had a good time with her dog, Brownie.
Taylor Williams, 9, had a good time with her dog, Brownie.
Bear, a keeshond, came out with his owners Norma Thomas and Diane Sheldon.
Bear, a keeshond, came out with his owners Norma Thomas and Diane Sheldon.

 

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