Photos: Paws for a cause at the New York Pet Fashion show
Dashing dogs have been showing off their amazing costumes at the New York pet fashion show which acts a precursor to the New York Fashion Week and the Westminster Kennel Club dog show. Glamorous pets were dressed up as angels and demons as they took to the catwalk in glitzy masks and costumes at the 16th edition of the annual fashion show for pooches took place on February 07 at the Hotel Pennsylvania in Manhattan.
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A dog dressed up for the international masquerade category seen backstage at the 16th annual New York Pet Fashion Show in Manhattan. (Johannes Eisele / AFP)
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A girl holds a dog on the runway. The largest pet fashion and animal rescue benefit in the United States returns each February, this year to the historic Hotel Pennsylvania in Manhattan. (Shannon Stapleton / REUTERS)
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The show features themed walks down the ramp with attendees’ dogs costumed and walking alongside rescue dogs seeking homes. (Johannes Eisele / AFP)
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An owner kisses her dog. The annual catwalk also kicks off New York fashion week and the Westminster Kennel Club dog show. (Johannes Eisele / AFP)
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A dog sits in a jewelled carriage. Four catwalk shows took place this year, with themes like Hollywood dreams, angels and demons, international masquerade and best in show. (Shannon Stapleton / REUTERS)
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Two owners hold up their dogs, dressed up for the show. There was also the presentation of the Golden Paw awards for those work to support animals. (Johannes Eisele / AFP)
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An owner in an outfit matching her dog, holds it up as they wait backstage to walk the ramp. (Johannes Eisele / AFP)
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A part of the evening’s proceeds will support the lifesaving programmes run by the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals, which works with more than 150 rescue groups and shelters for homeless animals. (Johannes Eisele / AFP)
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A woman holds a dog backstage. A best in show award is given for the most interesting costume. (Shannon Stapleton / REUTERS)
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A participant holds her dog backstage at the 16th annual New York Pet Fashion Show. (Johannes Eisele / AFP)
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