World Dog Surfing Championships scores its 4th Year of Fun

Photo by Jack Owicki

 

The competition was strong, the waves variable, the weather mild, the dogs stoked, and thousands of fans of the sport enjoyed the 4th Annual World Dog Surfing Championships in Pacifica near San Francisco, where over 3 dozen top dog surfers participated in the event.


Photo by Jack Owicki


SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS:

  • WDSC Spirit of Surfing Award: Faith
  • WDSC Surf Dog Mahalo Award: Teddy
  • ART OF DANCING IN THE RAIN All Heart Award: Abbie Girl

FINAL COMPETITION RESULTS:

Wag Hotels Small Surf Dogs Award

  1. Carson
  2. Delilah
  3. Prince Dudeman

Pet Renu Medium Surf Dogs Award

  1. Cherie
  2. Giselle
  3. Tristan

Rockaway Ricky Memorial Large Dogs Award

  1. Rothstein
  2. Skyler
  3. Koa

DOOG Tandem Dogs Award (Dog/Dog/)

  1. Rothstein and Charlie
  2. Samson and Delilah
  3. Rusty the Surfing MinPin and Giselle

Pedro Point Brewing Tandem Human/Dog Award

  1. Skyler/Homer Henard
  2. Derby & Kentucky
  3. Team Koa

WDSC Top Dogs Award

  1. Cherie
  2. Rothstein
  3. Carson

 

Photo by Jack Owicki

Other awards were presented for the Top Ball-Fetch-in-Water Competition presented by Peninsula Clean Energy and the Dog Beach Fashion Competition presented by California Canine.

Photo by Jack Owicki