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Photos: Paws & Claws 5K at Hopkinton State Park

by | Oct 21, 2025 | Featured, Featured: Features

Baypath Humane Society held its 16th annual Paws & Claws 5K on Sunday at Hopkinton State Park.

Baypath Paws & Claws 5K

Courtney Carney (left) and Baypath shelter manager Nikki Baltas hang out with Pimento. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Baypath Paws & Claws 5K

Volunteers show off some Halloween spirit while manning the signup table. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Baypath Paws & Claws 5K

Baypath executive director Elizabeth Jefferis and a dog in a stroller hang out near one of the shelter’s booths. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Baypath Paws & Claws 5K

Vendor tents line the parkiing lot. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Baypath Paws & Claws 5K

Robin Pottackal and Poshy pose for a photo. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Baypath Paws & Claws 5K

Runners take off from the start line. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Baypath Paws & Claws 5K

Participants walk the course with their pets. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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