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Throwback Thursday: Dogs strut their stuff at Pet-O-Ween in Cedar Rapids

Oct. 24, 2019 4:52 pm
Dogs in costumes never go out of style.
A dog dressed as a princess is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed as a chicken is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
Buscuit, a pomeranian, sits with her owner and Coralville resident, Krystle Stehno, before the Dog-O-Ween Contest begins at Theisen's Home Farm and Auto in Coralville, Iowa on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. The event was a fundraiser for the Johnson County Humane Society. (James Year/Freelance)
A dog dressed as a horse is presented is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed as a Bret Farve's backup is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed as a clown is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
Dogs dressed as lucy wait to be presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed as a french maid is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog is presented to the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed as a bee is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed as a clown jumps for a ball as dogs and owners wait to go in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed as a bee is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed as a hippie is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed as a purple monkey is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
A dog dressed as a hot dog is presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).
Iowa City residents Lainey Kirchner, 4, and Becky Kaefring wait for the Dog-O-Ween Contest to start with their dog Hazel at Theisen's Home Farm and Auto in Coralville, Iowa on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. The event was a fundraiser for the Johnson County Humane Society. (James Year/Freelance)
Dogs dressed as devils are presented in front of the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette). REFER: Visit gazetteonline.com for more pictures from the Pet-O-Ween costume contest.
A dogs wait with its owner to be presented to the judges during Theisen's 7th Annual 'Pet-O-Ween,' a pet Halloween costume contest, at Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The event was hosted by Thiesen's, in conjunction with the Cedar Valley Humane Society (CVHS), to raise money for the CVHS. (Crystal LoGiudice/The Gazette).