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Creative costumes and wagging tails - watch as hundreds of dogs dress up for festive West Midlands Christmas parade

Adorable video meets some of the dogs and their owners who turned out in incredible fancy dress for a Christmas parade in the West Midlands.

By Lucinda Herbert
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Creative costumes and wagging tails: watch as hundreds of dogs take over a West Midlands shopping centre in this adorable video.

Around 300 canines turned out in amazing festive fancy dress, for the Christmas Dog Parade. 

Becky Thorton with her dog Ivor during Annual Christmas dog parade at The Valley Shopping Centre Eveham. Annual Christmas dog parade at The Valley Eveham. Hundreds of owners attend with their dogs. Prizes are awarded for the best dressed dogs with bonus points if owners embrace the festive spirit and get into fancy dress. Hundreds of dogs and their owners donned festive costumes for an annual Christmas parade. The Christmas Dog Parade with around 300 canines took place in the shopping mall at The Valley, Evesham, Worcestershire. Phil Maclean, the venue's retail director, said: "It's one of our favourite events of the year, full of festive fun and wagging tails''.
Becky Thorton with her dog Ivor during Annual Christmas dog parade at The Valley Shopping Centre Eveham. Annual Christmas dog parade at The Valley Eveham. Hundreds of owners attend with their dogs. Prizes are awarded for the best dressed dogs with bonus points if owners embrace the festive spirit and get into fancy dress. Hundreds of dogs and their owners donned festive costumes for an annual Christmas parade. The Christmas Dog Parade with around 300 canines took place in the shopping mall at The Valley, Evesham, Worcestershire. Phil Maclean, the venue's retail director, said: "It's one of our favourite events of the year, full of festive fun and wagging tails''.

The annual event took place in the shopping mall at The Valley, Evesham, Worcestershire.

Phil Maclean, the venue's retail director, said: "It's one of our favourite events of the year – full of festive fun and wagging tails.''