PETA protests National Hot Dog Day (10 images)

Playboy Playmate of the Year Jayde Nicole (L) and Playmate Joe Garcia (C) serve veggie hot dogs as part of an event put on by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to call out against National Hot Dog Month, on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 15, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

Playboy Playmate Joe Garcia serves veggie hot dogs as part of an event put on by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to call out against National Hot Dog Month, on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 15, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

Playboy Playmate Joe Garcia serves veggie hot dogs as part of an event put on by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to call out against National Hot Dog Month, on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 15, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

Playboy Playmate Joe Garcia serves veggie hot dogs as part of an event put on by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to call out against National Hot Dog Month, on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 15, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

Playboy Playmate Joe Garcia (L) and Playmate of the Year Jayde Nicole pose for a photograph prior to serving veggie hot dogs as part of an event put on by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to call out against National Hot Dog Month, on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 15, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

Playboy Playmate of the Year Jayde Nicole (2nd-R) and Playmate Joe Garcia (R) serve veggie hot dogs as part of an event put on by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to call out against National Hot Dog Month, on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 15, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)