Halloween Pet Parade
![Colter Bock A doodle goes as a dinosaur, dressed in green shirt with spiky back](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet-Hallo-Colt-Bock.jpg?itok=_XJC-0TS)
Photo: Eric Bock, OD
![Biscuit Prince A dog sports a black witch hat for Halloween.](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet-Hallo-Biscuit-Prince.jpg?itok=WLujrG3Y)
Photo: Scott Prince, OD
![Dante Singh A yellow lab wears a lion mane.](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet-Hallo-Dante.jpg?itok=W1cjmm9X)
Photo: Usha Singh, ODP/OD
![Zilly with Children's Inn staff A group of NIH staff in costumes pose with Zilly at the Children's Inn.](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet%20Hall-%20Zilly-Childrens-Inn-Staff.jpg?itok=w71h9635)
![Zilly the cat? Poodle with black cat costume](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet-Hallo-Zilly-cat.jpg?itok=zyUghQ14)
![Benny A beagle wears hot dog with bun costume.](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet-Halloween-Benny-hotdog.jpg?itok=ptwDtWzF)
Photo: Jennifer Morgan Gray, NIAMS
![Sam Doggie in Harry Potter glasses](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet-Hallo%20Samwise%20Jacobs-Birch.jpg?itok=il5H_kxT)
Photo: Eliza Jacobs-Brichford, NIMH
![Kathy A black lab sports a tie-die shirt, peace-sign pendant and sunglasses.](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet-Hallo-Kathy-Marill.jpg?itok=n-6S-aDY)
Photo: Jennifer Marill, NLM
![Coco Quiroz A dog wears a Wonder Woman costume.](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-pet%20-allo-Coco-Quiroz.jpg?itok=B-833H6E)
Photo: Leslie Rivera Quiroz, NIAMS
![Squeak](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet-Hallo-Squeak%20Springer.jpg?itok=EY65Cbqr)
Photo: Sabrina Springer, NLM
![Licorice LaMotte A black pony with black tubes as spider legs](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet-Hallo-Licorice%20spider.jpg?itok=B8m2qRfy)
Photo: Terry LaMotte, NHLBI
![Haunted house - fish tank A couple of fish swim by a spooky-looking house surrounded by purple and blue plants in a fish tank.](/sites/nihrecord/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022/November-11/20221111-Pet-Hallo%20fish.jpg?itok=ssYMNTUk)
Photo: Ryan Talesnik, NICHD
NIH pets put on a show recently to mark All Hallow’s Eve. Here are several contenders vying for best dressed.