The New York Fashion Week kicked off with CatWalk FurBaby show with canines walking the ramp on February 10.
The event raised funds for animal welfare charities.
Photo: ReutersELYSIAN Founder said that this was the first time animals and charity were brought together for New York Fashion Week.
Models walked the ramp with rescue animals dressed in desginers.
The event sought to raise awareness about adopting animals instead of buying them.
The event's lead sponsor Dr Christina Rahm said that the idea came to her as a vet to help animals.
The event also saw a dog on wheels walking the ramp.
The event also came up with a couture line for animals.
A panel of judges will hand out awards to animal welfare organisations paired with each model and pet team.