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091025 Sandy Springs--Self-proclaimed animal lover Kristen Ostta, 39, of Dunwoody, pets Phillip, who is dressed as a hot dog for a dog costume contest for the Homeless Pets Foundation at Cocktail Cove in Sandy Springs, Ga Sunday, Oct 25, 2009. Ostta was not attending the event, but rather was just walking by and stopped to pay some attention to the pups. Philip is known as the "poster child" for the Homeless Pets Foundation. Elissa Eubanks, eeubanks@ajc.com
