Otis, left, a 9-year-old mix breed, laps up ice cream as he eats his way to winning the dog ice cream eating contest during the Cardiff Dog Days of Summer festival at the Encinitas Community Park in Encinitas on Sunday, July 21, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Kombucha, who is up for adoption by the San Diego Humane Society, is paraded around while decorated with non-toxic, pet safe coloring. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Max Hupo stands with his Doberman Pinscher, Sokka as they and other dogs and owners wait to go on stage to compete in the Best Looking Big Dog contest. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Irish Wolfhounds Xena, front, and Higgins stand next to each other after being introduced by their owners. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Sophia Hernandez poses for photos with her French Bulldog, Ares during the Cardiff Dog Days of Summer festival at the Encinitas Community Park in Encinitas on Sunday, July 21, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Chopper, left, and Cece play as Chopper and owner wait in line to compete in the Best Looking Medium Dog contest. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Maka, a female German Shepherd mix, plops into a pool of ice water. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Anne Holston, left, her dog Beckett, and Kayla Kinnare, with her dog Nash, walk past booths during the Cardiff Dog Days of Summer festival at the Encinitas Community Park in Encinitas on Sunday, July 21, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Rabbi George Wielechowski interacts with Shiloh as he blesses the dogs. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
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