{"id":23397,"date":"2016-10-29T21:32:59","date_gmt":"2016-10-30T04:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=23397"},"modified":"2016-10-29T21:32:59","modified_gmt":"2016-10-30T04:32:59","slug":"biggest-halloween-pet-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/biggest-halloween-pet-parade\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s Largest Halloween Pet Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/huatdo.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/halloween\/dog-parades.html\">Halloween pet parades &amp; costume contests<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Can one person make a difference? Absolutely! Ask the founder of the The Haute Dog Howl&#8217;oween Parade on Oct. 30, 2016, billed as the World&#8217;s Largest Halloween Pet Parde. After Justin Rudd moved to Long Beach, Calif. he organized pet owners to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/beaches\/long-beach-dog-beach.html\">get a dedicated dog beach<\/a>, and he proceeded to fund the\u00a0cause and many more\u00a0through special events such as the Howloween Parade.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of events Justin has\u00a0created in just a few years:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Halloween Kids&#8217; Costume Contest<\/li>\n<li>July 4 Kids&#8217; Bike Parade<\/li>\n<li>Haute Dog Poetry Contest<\/li>\n<li>Interfaith Blessing of the Animals<\/li>\n<li>$1,000 National Kids Spelling Bee<\/li>\n<li>National Adult Spelling Bee<\/li>\n<li>Belmont Shore Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest<\/li>\n<li>Haute Dogs on the Beach events<\/li>\n<li>Haute Dog Howl&#8217;oween Parade<\/li>\n<li>Operation Easter Basket<\/li>\n<li>Operation Santa Paws<\/li>\n<li>5k\/10k Long Beach Turkey Trot<\/li>\n<li>monthly 30-Minute Beach Cleanups<\/li>\n<li>Clothing giveaways to the underserved<\/li>\n<li>Bulldog Beauty Contest<\/li>\n<li>Long Beach Losers &#8211; a weight-loss contest<\/li>\n<li>Long Beach Giving Project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Halloween pet parades &amp; costume contests Can one person make a difference? Absolutely! Ask the founder of the The Haute Dog Howl&#8217;oween Parade on Oct. 30, 2016, billed as the World&#8217;s Largest Halloween Pet Parde. After Justin Rudd moved to Long Beach, Calif. he organized pet owners to get a dedicated dog beach, and he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23397"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}