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PHOTOS: Hot Rods and Cool Dogs

Cars and canines shimmer in the sunshine at the San Juan Rotary and Capistrano Animal Rescue Effort Car Show.

It was a car-lover's and dog-lover's version of ecstasy. 

More than 400 cars were on display at the Saturday. Meanwhile, man's best friend put on a display of gravity-defying, flying disc catches.

Immaculately clean and gleaming in the sun were cars of all ages, shapes, and colors.   

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Fifteen cars were selected to receive Best in Show awards. Winners were given a bucket full goodies as well as a commemorative licence plate frame from the event. 

Contestants who collected cards along the route of the Poker Run, held before the event, received awards for the best and worst poker hand. 

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South Orange County Rod and Customs won Best Car Club Showing with 29 cars entering the competition. The Disc Dogs in Southern California performed two high-flying frisbee stunt shows. 

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