SHOW US YOUR PAWS! Trump Taj Mahal & Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG Present "Beauty & The Leash" Dog Pageant

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Sept. 14, 2013 - PRLog -- On September 15, 2013, Trump Taj Mahal and Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG are giving the region's four-legged beauties a chance to show their paws and strut their stuff by hosting “Beauty and the Leash,” a canine beauty and talent competition. “Beauty and the Leash” will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2013 on the Atlantic City Boardwalk at 2pm. Does your furry friend have what it takes to fetch first prize?

Eddie Davis, Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG Morning Show Host and pet lover, will be hosting “Beauty and the Leash.” Registration begins at 1pm just off the Boardwalk at Trump Taj Mahal with Celebrity Groomer Jorge Bendersky. Pet owners can pre-register their dog at http://literock969.com .

Canines will “show their paws” in one of the four categories: Bathing Suit, Talent, Look Like Your Owner, and On-Stage Question (bark on command). The winning dog in each category will win a “Bone and Biscuit” Bouquet and crown, and the owner will receive a prize of $250 in cash. “Beauty and the Leash” is free to enter.

The Humane Societies of Ocean City and Atlantic County will be at “Beauty and the Leash” to showcase dogs for adoption on site. To learn more about adopting a pet from one of these organizations, visit hsacpet.com or hsocnj.org.

Jorge Bendersky is a celebrity dog groomer in New York City. He grooms Manhattan area dogs and consults on dog grooming. He has been a contestant on the Animal Planet show Groomer Has It, a judge on TLC’s Extreme Poodles, and an expert on Animal Planet’s Dogs 101. He has also appeared on The Today Show, ABC Nightline, CW11, and E! News, and in the New York Post, the New York Daily News, the Chicago Tribune, and more. Learn more at http://www.planetjorge.com/.

The Trump Taj Mahal is located on the boardwalk at Virginia Avenue in Atlantic City, New Jersey. For more information on the Trump Taj Mahal, visit www.trumptaj.com .