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Lily, left, and Nugget, right, take their first walk down the aisle as a "married" couple.  The two rescue dogs were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel as a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) Debra Rahl is on left; Mary Levy is on right. February 4, 2023

Lily, left, and Nugget, right, take their first walk down the aisle as a "married" couple. The two rescue dogs were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel as a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) Debra Rahl is on left; Mary Levy is on right. February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

Dog wedding raises money for BARCS | PHOTOS

Feb 06, 2023 at 12:00 am
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Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs took part in a dog wedding Saturday at the Lord Baltimore Hotel as a fundraiser for Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter.

Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Lily, left, and Nugget, right, take their first walk down the aisle as a "married" couple.  The two rescue dogs were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel as a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) Debra Rahl is on left; Mary Levy is on right. February 4, 2023

Lily, left, and Nugget, right, take their first walk down the aisle as a "married" couple. The two rescue dogs were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel as a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) Debra Rahl is on left; Mary Levy is on right. February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Katrina Owens of Baltimore visits with Lily, the "bride." Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.  The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023

Katrina Owens of Baltimore visits with Lily, the "bride." Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Lily, left, and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.  The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) Debra Rahl is on left; Josh Patterson (the "minister") is in center; Nugget and his trainer Mary Levy are on right.  February 4, 2023

Lily, left, and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) Debra Rahl is on left; Josh Patterson (the "minister") is in center; Nugget and his trainer Mary Levy are on right. February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Guests watch the ceremony as two rescue dogs, Lily and Nugget, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.  The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023

Guests watch the ceremony as two rescue dogs, Lily and Nugget, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Lily waits patiently for an admirer to snap a photo of her in her wedding dress. Lily and Nugget,  two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.  The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023

Lily waits patiently for an admirer to snap a photo of her in her wedding dress. Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Debra Rahl of Baltimore walks down the aisle with her dog Lily, the "bride."  Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.  The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023

Debra Rahl of Baltimore walks down the aisle with her dog Lily, the "bride." Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Tiffany Arana carries "Meatball," a kitten who is a member of the wedding party. Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.  The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023

Tiffany Arana carries "Meatball," a kitten who is a member of the wedding party. Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Mary Levy, a volunteer dog trainer at BARCS, walks down the aisle with Nugget, the "groom."  Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.  The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023

Mary Levy, a volunteer dog trainer at BARCS, walks down the aisle with Nugget, the "groom." Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Brian George, a dog trainer for BARCS, holds the leash of 
"bride" Lily as she is the center of attention.  Lily and Nugget,  two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.  The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023

Brian George, a dog trainer for BARCS, holds the leash of "bride" Lily as she is the center of attention. Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Ashley Heller of Baltimore carries Willow, a member of the wedding party.  Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.  The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023

Ashley Heller of Baltimore carries Willow, a member of the wedding party. Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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Dog wedding for BARCS fundraiser

Nugget, the "groom" gets a kiss from his owner/mom Amethyst Tymoch on stage at his "wedding." On left is "minister" Josh Patterson, standing behind Nugget is his trainer, Mary Levy.  On right is wedding party member Tiffany Arana, holding kitten “Meatball." Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.  The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023

Nugget, the "groom" gets a kiss from his owner/mom Amethyst Tymoch on stage at his "wedding." On left is "minister" Josh Patterson, standing behind Nugget is his trainer, Mary Levy. On right is wedding party member Tiffany Arana, holding kitten “Meatball." Lily and Nugget, two rescue dogs, were “married” in a dog wedding tonight at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. The event was a fundraiser for BARCS (Baltimore Rescue and Care Shelter) February 4, 2023 (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)

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