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Sponsored by Community Action Team, with its founder Justin Rudd, and Haute Dogs, the ceremony happened at 5:45 p.m. by the sand close to Rosie’s Dog Beach in Long Beach the place pastors and reverends carried out blessings on animals and their house owners.
“That’s why I love this city because we have so many wonderful events and people,” Sheila Lyon, 69, of Long Beach, who introduced her canine, Momo. “I think it’s really important to affirm all of our blessings.”

A canine flaps its giant ears throughout an animal blessing occasion in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

Lizette Castro, 38, of Burbank, holds her pet lizard, Big Boss, throughout an animal blessing occasion in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

A reverend used feathers, crystals and different objects throughout blessing rituals throughout an animal blessing occasion in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

More than 100 folks attend an annual Interfaith Blessing of Animals ceremony in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

Rev. Ava Park leads an entrance ceremony as a part of an annual Interfaith Blessing of Animals ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

Onlookers watch reverends and pastors lead an entrance stroll as a part of an annual Interfaith Blessing of Animals ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

More than 100 folks attend an annual Interfaith Blessing of Animals ceremony in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

A lady requested to have a spirtual chief bless her fish throughout an annual Interfaith Blessing of Animals ceremony in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

Barrabas, a 5-year-old iguana, perches itself on his proprietor, Javier Cantera, 47, throughout an annual Interfaith Blessing of Animals occasion in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

Barrabas, a 5-year-old iguana, is one in every of many animals owned by Javier Cantera, 47, on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

Long Beach resident Glenn Knott, 54, holds his canine, Isis, throughout an animal blessing occasion in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

A reverend used crystals and different objects throughout blessing rituals throughout an animal blessing occasion in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

A religious chief blesses a pet chook throughout an annual Interfaith Blessing of Animals ceremony in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

Rev. Ava Park chimes bells throughout an annual Interfaith Blessing of Animals ceremony in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

Val Ramirez, 54, dusts sand off of his canine, Duke, throughout an animal blessing occasion in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

Duke, a 10-year-old canine, attends together with his proprietor an animal blessing occasion in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

A person sits together with his small canine throughout an annual Interfaith Blessing of Animals ceremony in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.

Harmony, cat of 48-year-old Long Beach resident Katie Ackerman, gazes into the distance after receiving a blessing throughout a religious occasion for animals in Long Beach on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Photo by Crystal Niebla.
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