Celebrate ‘Howl-O-Ween’ with your pets at PetSmart

Phoenix, Ariz. PetSmart is hosting its ‘Howl-O-Ween Costume Party and Photo Event.’ Pets and their owners will model their favorite Halloween costumes during PetSmart's annual Halloween event. The free event will include a costumed pet parade and a Best Pet Costume contest.

Winners of the contest are selected by the audience and receive PetSmart gift cards worth $20 for first place, $10 for second place and $5 for third place. The first pets to arrive at the event receive free goodie bags filled with treats and coupons. Pet owners receive a digital photo and Halloween-themed frame for $4.95 with their PetPerks card.

The even will take place Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 6 - 8 p.m. The costumed pet parade will take place from 6:30 - 6:45 p.m. and the Best Pet Costume contest will be from 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. All PetSmart stores throughout the U.S. and Canada will be participating in the event.

For more information about Halloween costumes, safety tips and the national Howl-O-Ween party, or to talk with a PetSmart expert, call the PetSmart 24-Hour Media Line at 623-587-2177 or visit www.petsmartnews.com.