Dr. Anthony K. Calo with Daisy and Jacob Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Walt Gillette and Carol Clatterbuck with their Chihuahua Belle Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Attendees placed bids on silent auction items throughout the evening Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Lourdes Lebron’s chihuahua sports a dog-tuxedo and blue mohawk Photograph by Chris Svetlik
S’mores with owners Jenn and Elie Zussman Photograph by Chris Svetlik
WARL’s Gary Weitzman and Susan Ridge with NBC4’s Jim Handly and Wendy Rieger Photograph by Chris Svetlik
The main ballroom at the gala Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Sophie LaMontagne of Georgetown Cupcake puts the final touches on a dog sculpture made of cupcakes Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Erika Searl with dog Cubby Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Sasha stands at attention before owner Tarcisio Butiti Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Organic dog food on display, courtesy of Max & Ruffy’s Photograph by Chris Svetlik
A young attendee makes a canine friend Photograph by Chris Svetlik
John Dunford with dog Sgt. Friday Photograph by Chris Svetlik
TLC was at the event filming for the upcoming show ‘Cupcake Sisters,’ about the two sisters behind Georgetown Cupcake Photograph by Chris Svetlik
NBC4’s Jim Handly and Wendy Rieger address the crowd Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Susan Ridge, chair of the Rescue Me Gala Photograph by Chris Svetlik
WARL’s Gary Weitzman speaks to the crowd Photograph by Chris Svetlik
David Gariff with his dog Zwierze Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Attendees admire the cupcake dog sculpture provided by Georgetown Cupcake Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Attendees, dogs in tow, outside the grand arches of Union Station Photograph by Chris Svetlik
The event was held at historic Union Station Photograph by Chris Svetlik
A canine attendee dresses business casual, wearing nothing but a tie Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Two Great Danes: Deuce with owner Elliot Segal and Gracie with owner David Griff Photograph by Chris Svetlik
The main ballroom at the gala Photograph by Chris Svetlik
WARL volunteer Sally Tom with Gracie, who is up for adoption Photograph by Chris Svetlik
Tammatha O’Brien and Yasir Al-Hassani with dogs Sonja and Sasha Photograph by Chris Svetlik
