From the owner: “After being unsuccessful at catching the mailman, Finnegan has decided to join him and become a mailman himself. Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow can keep him from chewing on the mail!”
Neither Rain, Nor Snow . . . Photograph by Sharon Knuth, Silver Spring
“He is a little ham and loves dressing up,” writes his owner, Lizzy. “People pay him more attention.”
Brice Photograph by Lizzy Slentz, Alexandria
Meet Mykee, a police officer, Nykee, a soldier, and Gabi, a fire fighter.
American Heroes Photograph by Syndee Cooper, Centreville
Three-year-old Baxter, a beagle/Pekingese mix, dressed as a macaroni noodle for Halloween last year.
Baxteroni Photograph by Kara Snesko, DC
Four-week-old pomeranian, Azalea, is “the sweetest honeybee out there,” says her mom, Bibiana Bracero.
Honeybee Photograph by Bibiana Bracero, DC
Penny was adopted from the Washington Humane Society a year-and-a-half ago. Her owner, Katie Hughes, says that although her kitty might hate her squirrel costume, Penny loves looking out the window at live ones.
Penny Photograph by Katie Hughes, DC
Captain Rocky and first mate Reese-e-bee watch over their kingdom of small ships and big flowers. They are two Frenchie brothers that are always looking for a new adventure.
Rocky and Reese Photograph by Kevin Lilly, Falls Church
Owners Gwen and Eric dressed their pug, Blue, as the Incredible Hulk—going so far as to dye his fur green with food coloring. Says Gwen, “He is puzzled by the hairpiece on his head, and walks like an old cowboy because of the purple pants.”
The Incredible Blue Photograph by Gwen and Eric Zack, DC
From the owner: “This is Toffee, our German shepherd/collie mix adopted from the Washington Humane Society in 2006. Her nickname is Yoda because of how she holds her ears, so what better costume for her. ‘Treats to me you will give!’ “
Dress As Yoda, She Did Photograph by Tom and Erin Dower, Kensington
Colby’s only 15 months old, but he makes for a darn cute lion, no?
Colby Photograph by Laura Herbertson, Silver Spring
