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    AP Photo/Richard Vogel
    A sign in front of the Covenant Presbyterian Church welcomes parishioners with their dogs for Sunday services in Los Angeles.
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    AP Photo/Richard Vogel
    Donna Merz and her dog Gracie attend the services. The 30-minute worship includes individual doggie beds, canine prayers and a tray of dog treats for the offering.
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    AP Photo/Richard Vogel
    A couple of dogs greet each other prior to Sunday services.
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    AP Photo/Richard Vogel
    Johanna Mclees attends Sunday services with her daughter Laura and dog Brooke.
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    AP Photo/Richard Vogel
    Robert Barnes takes around treats and the collection plate after Sunday services.
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    AP Photo/Richard Vogel
    The 30-minute worship is intended to reinvigorate the church's community outreach while attracting new members who are as crazy about God as they are about their four-legged friends.
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    AP Photo/Richard Vogel
    Bob Hedges sits with his dog Chester during Sunday services.
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    AP Photo/Richard Vogel
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    AP Photo/Richard Vogel
    Ruth Fleming Stevens sits with her dog Roxy during Sunday services.