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Dress Up Your Pet for Frightful Fun, Prizes
East-West Animal Hospital's pet costume contest will be held Oct. 27.
Hey, spooky, kooky and just plain cute pets: Put your paws up if you love Halloween!
To celebrate the season, pets of all species are invited to go incognito at East-West Animal Hospital's pet costume contest.
The event kicks off at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27 at Seneca at Cypress Creek, 1810 Sweetbroom Circle in Lutz.
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Judging begins at 3:30 p.m., with costumes rated on originality, cute factor and costume quality, according to a press release.
More than $200 in prizes will be given away, according to a press release.
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The event also will include "raffles galore," with 50 percent of the raffle proceeds going to the Florida Exotic Bird Sanctuary.
Pets for treats and seasonal refreshments for humans will be available.
"All well-behaved pets of any shape, species and size welcome," the press release stated.
Patch.com's Sherri Lonon will be among the judges.
For more information, go to www.eastwestanimalhospital.com or www.facebook.com/EASTWESTAH.
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