Pet Cosplay Festival In Rio Helps Abandoned Animals
Going Like Sixty — April 23, 2009 — Pop Culture
References: combustao.org
Love putting things on your cat? Then you may want to book a quick trip to Rio de Janeiro for this weekend’s upcoming Pet Cosplay Festival.
The festival consists of nine hours of prancing pets dressed up in the most embarrassing pet fashions. 20 winners will be selected in a variety of categories including best Wolverine action character, Superman and the Human Torch. The Pet Cosplay festival has an up side: some of the pets are ready for adoption and all proceeds help benefit the abandoned animals in the city.
The festival consists of nine hours of prancing pets dressed up in the most embarrassing pet fashions. 20 winners will be selected in a variety of categories including best Wolverine action character, Superman and the Human Torch. The Pet Cosplay festival has an up side: some of the pets are ready for adoption and all proceeds help benefit the abandoned animals in the city.
Trend Themes
1. Pet Cosplay Festivals - The rise of pet cosplay festivals presents an opportunity for pet fashion and cosplay industries to collaborate and create innovative products and designs.
2. Animal Welfare Fundraising Events - Organizing animal cosplay festivals for fundraising purposes provides opportunities for event management and animal welfare industries to partner and promote animal adoption and care.
3. Social Media-centric Pet Culture - As social media users love to share photos and videos of their pets, the pet industry can innovate through the creation of social media-friendly products and pet cosplay contests that encourage user-generated content.
Industry Implications
1. Pet Fashion - The popularity of pet cosplay festivals presents a disruptive opportunity for the pet fashion industry to design unique and creative costumes along with other pet fashion accessories and products.
2. Event Management - Organizing animal cosplay festivals provides opportunities for the event management industry to collaborate with animal welfare organizations and businesses in the pet industry to create interesting events that drive attendance and promote social causes.
3. Animal Adoption and Care - Hosting animal cosplay festivals can facilitate opportunities for animal adoption and care industries to build awareness and increase funding for the ongoing support of abandoned animals, along with developing and promoting pet-friendly adoption culture.
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