NewsOctober 7, 2012

Canines and their owners came out for Pet Fest Sunday, Oct. 7 at Busch Pet Products & Care in Cape Girardeau.

Shay Loughary of Jackson and her dog Dayna, a black labrador, dressed as ladybugs for Pet Fest.
Shay Loughary of Jackson and her dog Dayna, a black labrador, dressed as ladybugs for Pet Fest.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Penny, a Welsh corgi owned by Brittany Ellis of Jackson, was dressed as an airplane for the costume contest at the Pet Fest Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 at Busch Pet Products & Care in Cape Girardeau. Hampton, Riley Johnson's golden retriever, was dressed as Batman.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Penny, a Welsh corgi owned by Brittany Ellis of Jackson, was dressed as an airplane for the costume contest at the Pet Fest Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 at Busch Pet Products & Care in Cape Girardeau. Hampton, Riley Johnson's golden retriever, was dressed as Batman.
Riley Johnson and his golden retriever, Hampton, watch the costume contest as Dale Hoover and Ein, a German shepherd-labrador, finish their walk for the judges.
Riley Johnson and his golden retriever, Hampton, watch the costume contest as Dale Hoover and Ein, a German shepherd-labrador, finish their walk for the judges.
Christa Hitt of Jackson gets a kiss from Mitzie, a terrier-heeler mix that is available for adoption from the Humane Society of Southeast Missouri.
Christa Hitt of Jackson gets a kiss from Mitzie, a terrier-heeler mix that is available for adoption from the Humane Society of Southeast Missouri.
Andy Chronister and Okie try out the course as Kim Chronister waits with Trae at the Pet Fest.
Andy Chronister and Okie try out the course as Kim Chronister waits with Trae at the Pet Fest.
Emily Peters poses with Rain,  a mixed breed dressed up as an alligator for the Pet Fest.
Emily Peters poses with Rain, a mixed breed dressed up as an alligator for the Pet Fest.
Brenda Cone, left, with Max, a German shepherd, and Karen Slinkard, with Shadow, a Shetland sheepdog, pose at a booth for the Cape Girardeau County Search and Rescue K-9 Unit.
Brenda Cone, left, with Max, a German shepherd, and Karen Slinkard, with Shadow, a Shetland sheepdog, pose at a booth for the Cape Girardeau County Search and Rescue K-9 Unit.
A greyhound named Summer poses with Lisa Eaker at a booth for Greyhound Pets of America.
A greyhound named Summer poses with Lisa Eaker at a booth for Greyhound Pets of America.
These terrier mixes are available for adoption from the Humane Society of Southeast Missouri.
These terrier mixes are available for adoption from the Humane Society of Southeast Missouri.
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Canines and their owners came out for Pet Fest Sunday, Oct. 7 at Busch Pet Products & Care in Cape Girardeau.

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