Wearing tiny conventional costumes and with tiny backpacks on their backs, about 300 canine of all sizes competed Sunday in a canine race in Mexico Metropolis.
Within the “Perritos en fuga” race, which suggests “canine on the transfer,” pet homeowners and their four-legged associates braved the morning chilly to honor town’s canine group.
After being numbered on the beginning line, the canine headed off in all instructions, a few of them battling their rivals, to the sounds of conventional Mexican music.
“Canine tradition may be very missing and this helps to put it up for sale,” 29-year-old Ricardo Cabrera, who took half within the competitors together with his canine, advised AFP. “It’s very good as a result of generally there aren’t any different public actions with the pets apart from going to the park.”
There was no winner within the 2.5 km race, however all members acquired presents comparable to pet food bowls.
“The occasion makes the canine a part of the household,” veterinarian Monica Aguilar, 45, advised AFP. “It’s essential as a result of it prevents abandonment – you gained’t abandon your loved ones.”
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