Brazil's gone to the dogs: Pooches dress up for Blocao carnival at Rio de Janeiro

10 Feb 2018 11:06 AM IST

Carnival preparations see pet owners taking to streets with their four-legged furry friends in ornate costumes.

Carnival preparations see pet owners taking to streets with their four-legged furry friends in ornate costumes. (Photos: AP)
A woman pushes her two dogs in a carriage, all three of them wearing miniature, fake fruit on their heads.
The muse of the \"Blocao\" dog carnival parade tries to kiss \"Suki\" the dog during the parade along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro.
Talita and her dog Joaquim, decked out in angel costumes, pose for a photo during the \"Blocao\" dog carnival parade.
A boy smiles at a tutu-wearing dog during the \"Blocao\" dog carnival parade.
A dog wears a Wonder Woman costume during the \"Blocao\" dog carnival parade on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
A dog in costume attends the \"Blocao\" dog carnival parade.
arnival goes to the dogs as pet owners take to the streets for their own party, with their four-legged friends in ornate costumes.

Carnival preparations see pet owners taking to streets with their four-legged furry friends in ornate costumes. (Photos: AP)

Carnival preparations see pet owners taking to streets with their four-legged furry friends in ornate costumes.