Children competed in Pet Parade events at the Vinland Fair Saturday, August, 10, 2013. It was the 50th anniversary of the Pet Parade activities.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Tyson Boyer, 3, lower left, takes a seat after competing in the Best Decorated Stuffed Animal, event of the Pet Parade at the Vinland Fair Saturday, August, 10, 2013. Boyer won first place against the competition standing behind him and won a dollar for his efforts. It was the 50th anniversary of the Pet Parade events at the fair.

photo by: Mike Yoder

A contestant and her dog compete during Pet Parade events at the Vinland Fair Saturday, August, 10, 2013. It was the 50th anniversary of the Pet Parade competition at the fair.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Girls circle around the judging stage during the Best Mature Dog competition during Pet Parade events at the Vinland Fair Saturday, August, 10, 2013. It was the 50th anniversary of the Pet Parade competition at the fair.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Pet Parade contestants show off their dogs during Cutest Puppy event at the Vinland Fair Saturday, August, 10, 2013. It was the 50th anniversary of the Pet Parade competition at the fair.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Toby Thomas, carries his dog Lucy, during the Best Dressed Dog event of the Pet Parade at the Vinland Fair Saturday, August, 10, 2013. It was the 50th anniversary of the Pet Parade competition at the fair.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Emma Rolland, 7, carries her silky chicken 'Maggie' during the Most Unusual Pet event of the Pet Parade at the Vinland Fair Saturday, August, 10, 2013. It was the 50th anniversary of the Pet Parade competition at the fair.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Two girls compete in the Best Decorated Hat during Pet Parade events at the Vinland Fair Saturday, August, 10, 2013. It was the 50th anniversary of the Pet Parade competition at the fair.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Knox Holloman, 2, pets Angel, a 325-pound pig at the Vinland Fair Saturday, August, 10, 2013. Holloman was attending Pet Parade events at the fair while Angel was just soaking up all the attention with owner Justin Leonard, Eudora.