Dog Pageant - it's more about the owners than their pets

They dress up in extravagant gowns and parade up and down the catwalk getting judged in various rounds such as active wear, talent and evening wear. But this isn't a Miss America contest or even a scene from Toddlers & Tiaras - but a beauty pageant for little dogs.
The factual photo series comes from famous dog photographer Sophie Gamand, famous for her wet dog series and her pit bulls in flower garlands.