<body><div>Bradenton's Eryn Skage dresses as a witch to match their dog Rye, while Scott Skage dresses as a farmer to go with their dog Whiskey, who is dressed as a chicken. Whiskey loves chasing chickens while the witch fits Rye's personality, Scott Skage says.Sarasota's Teagan Nickols dresses as Jessie from "Toy Story" to go on adventures with her dogs Mushu, or Buzz for the night, and Emmett, or Woody for the night. Nickols says she makes costumes for her and her dogs each year.Lulu the lobster is ready to be boiled for the costume contest.When Sarasota's Connor Myers was searching for a costume for her dog, Layla, she says she saw the Beetlejuice costume and thought, 'I've never seen a dog in a wig before' and decided to give it a try.Sarasota's Suzy Lobodiak brings her dog Zeus dressed as a hot dog to Barks and Boos. Lobodiak says the hot dog costume spoke to her.Sarasota's Madison Feys dresses her dog Poppi as a monster. "I saw it and knew this is her inner spirit," Feys says of the monster costume.Tampa's Logan Lavo performs with Nate Mosley at Barks and Boos.Chocolate is a feisty pumpkin trying to make friends with the other dogs and waiting for her treats.Winnie, a chef, receives some love from Nokomis' Tim Fanning.Sarasota's Kami, or Cinderella, attends Barks and Boos with her prince, Bear.Proceeds from the pumpkin patch at The Green at University Town Center will go to Nate's Honor Animal Rescue. The patch will be open until Oct. 27.</div></body>

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Bradenton's Eryn Skage dresses as a witch to match their dog Rye, while Scott Skage dresses as a farmer to go with their dog Whiskey, who is dressed as a chicken. Whiskey loves chasing chickens while the witch fits Rye's personality, Scott Skage says. Sarasota's Teagan Nickols dresses as Jessie...