Pups take their place on the podium at charity dog show in Carol Stream

Harper Reimann, 9, of Glen Ellyn, and brother Tommy, 8, help their dog Estelle celebrate her first place win in the Best Puppy event during the 7th Annual VetBros Charity Dog Show on Sunday in Carol Stream. The fluffy 4-month-old American Eskimo puppy took the top prize in the category during the event, which helped raise money for pet owners in need.
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Estelle, a 4-month-old American Eskimo puppy, won hearts and first prize at the Best Puppy event during the 7th Annual VetBros Charity Dog Show on Sunday at the Ross Ferraro Town Center in Carol Stream.

Harper Reimann, 9, of Glen Ellyn summed up why her pup took the top prize. “Her face,“ Harper said, ”just look at it.”

The event featured awards, vendors, a dog ability course and dog water area.

Proceeds from the event helped the VetBros Pet Education Charitable Fund which helps pet owners in need.

Casey Golding, of Border Tails Rescue, holds Topeka as the pup gets some love from Sandy Pierri of Carol Stream. The pooch was part of an adoption event during the 7th Annual VetBros Charity Dog Show on Sunday at the Ross Ferraro Town Center in Carol Stream.
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Spectators and their dogs check out vendor tents during the 7th Annual VetBros Charity Dog Show on Sunday at the Ross Ferraro Town Center in Carol Stream. The event featured awards, vendors, a dog agility course and a doggy water play area.
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Luka, an 8-month-old Schnauzer/Poodle mix owned by Michell Ortega and Sean Culligan of Glendale Heights, runs during the Dog Race event at the 7th Annual VetBros Charity Dog Show on Sunday at the Ross Ferraro Town Center in Carol Stream.
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