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Mutts & Martinis, 2013

See larger Zoe is always ready for a treat, says Judy Bennett. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent

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Zoe is always ready for a treat, says Judy Bennett. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual "Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour" Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent

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  • Golden retrievers Buffy and Daisy opted for the classic, understated look. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Lhasa-poo Sophie with a drink actually belonging to Toni Ann Dunn. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Bonnie Rousseau's Pandora won for 'most creative.' Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • This beekeeper with his two buzzing bees was spotted across the courtyard. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Dale Bernhardt's Roxy doesn't really need glasses. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Candy Seward and Bentley won Best in Show as Little Bo Peep and her sheep. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Cavalier King Charles spaniel Alexis is the new light of Diane Honecker's life (sorry, Ken). Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Jerry and Sharon Rutkowski, with Marcel, receive their 'most like owner' award from Steve Reynolds, left. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Arfie Dinkydoo, showed by Gavin Lang, not by dad Jim Lang. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Zoe is always ready for a treat, says Judy Bennett. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Yorkie-poo Isabella is the olive in olive in Laurie Harris' Martini costume. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Bella makes it her mission to gulp down all the treats in the bin. Dogs and drinks came back to the Esplanade for the fifth annual 'Mutts & Martinis Yappy Hour' Wednesday evening, to benefit Bedtime Bundles. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent

If the dogs and drinks charity event Wednesday evening was looking for an alternate name they already have “Mutts and Martinis” plus “Yappy Hour” the organizers might have given a nod to the weather and gone with “Iditarod South.” A wintry west wind whistled wickedly through the Esplanade, doubtless making the guests of honor glad they were wearing their fur coats.

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