Jessica Gercke, Monica Petruzzelli and Michelle Pedraza and some adorable pups joined the show to talk about the event. All proceeds benefit the animals and programs at Helen Woodward Animal Center. Get your pup ready to show off their best cosplay, or should we say PAWSplay, for a good cause! Save the Date for Pawmicon 2022! It will feature our crowd-favorite pet cosplay contests, comic-themed trivia, artist alley, cosplayers & a AR scavenger hunt powered by Omniscape in which participants can win prizes. Opportunity drawings & much more await you at this fun dog-friendly event for the whole family. Four-legged contestants will be judged on creativity, enthusiasm and execution by a select panel of experts! Prizes will be awarded to the top contestant and runner up! Cosplay participation is available in five categories! SUPER HEROES SUPER VILLIANS CARTOON CANINES POP CULTURE PUPS DYNAMIC DUOS, TRIOS AND MORE