Barkus 2007
Originally uploaded by annamarie504.
New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, St. Louis, Missouri, and other cities celebrate Mardi Gras with pet parades. Here are some sets of photos from the dog parade and other Mardi Gras festivities that Flickr users have uploaded:
from New Orleans, LA:
Barkus 2007 (New Orleans) by annamarie504 (Anna B)
Barkus (New Orleans) by Nola Tom (Tom Graham)
Krewe of Barkus '07 (New Orleans) by snujiins (Casey Laws)
Barkus 2007 (New Orleans) by boxchain ( alex cockroach, resident of the Bywater (upper 9th ward) neighborhood of New Orleans)
Riding with Krewe of King Arthur, Feb. 11, 2007 (New Orleans) by Maitri
Mardi Gras 2006 Parades & Antics (New Orleans) by Maitri
barkus (New Orleans) by Mamish
Barkus 2007 (New Orleans) by pinkmartini15
Baton Rouge, LA:
Krewe Of Mutts (Baton Rouge) by mfreyder
Krewe of Mutts (Baton Rouge) by CGH3
Soulard neighborhood, St. Louis, MO:
Mardi Gras 2007 (Soulard) by Herkie
Barkus Pet Parade (Soulard) by nutmeg021
The set canines (St. Louis) by danzeye has some of the Barkus parade
And my set of photos from this year's Soulard pet parade:
Soulard Pet Parade 2007 by MBK
The weather this year was nice, as opposed to last year's frigid temperatures. I only saw one dog shivering, and she seemed to be shivering from nervous excitement, not freezing cold.
