Tag Archives: World Dog Surfing Championships

Surf Dog Day

Another surfer-dog and his (in this case) gal. (The last picture is from their second run, which worked out quite a lot better.)

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Double SURF DOG Day

I spent Saturday at the WORLD DOG SURFING CHAMPIONSHIPS, which are just 20 miles, also known as a two hour drive and then a twenty minute walk, away from my apartment. It turns out that they were insanely popular and … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Basset Hound

Some of the spectators at the surfing championships were just as entertaining to watch as the contestants, if not quite as active.

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Dog of the Day: Barb the New Zealand Huntaway

This is another of the surfing contestants I ran across at the competition, and also a first for my blog: Barb (8 years old) is a New Zealand huntaway, and I wasn’t sure I wasn’t being gently wound up until … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Winner of the Surfing Championship

I thought it was really odd that I didn’t have any pictures of the awards ceremony of the dog surfing event, but I just sort of shrugged my shoulders and moved on. And then I discovered why: I took them … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Surf Dog Spectators Departing

Caught these two headed home after a big day at the surf dog championships. Although I’ve got to be honest: I’m not sure the pup didn’t like the car ride more than the spectacle.

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Double Dog Day: Surf Dog Afterward

Two surf dogs, just after the surfing finished.

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Dogs of the Day: Spectators

Of course, it wasn’t only human beings and surfer-dogs on the beach at the championships. There were plenty of canine spectators as well.

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More Surfy Dogs

I wonder what a custom surfboard made for a dog would look like?

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Surfy Dog Day

Some more pictures from the surfing competition. I have discovered (again; I discovered this when I was taking pictures of sea otters as well) that autofocus will only get you so far when what you’re auto-focusing on has to compete … Continue reading

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