Dogs set to get on surfboards and catch the waves for Helen Woodward Animal Center's annual Surf Dog Surf-a-Thon Sept. 18 at Del Mar Dog Beach and compete for the Top Dog title.
on Sunday to show their prowess catching the waves riding a surfboard.
The 17th annual contest, which was one of the first of its kind, is organized by the Helen Woodward Animal Center to raise money for the Rancho Santa Fe-based nonprofit’s programs, which go far beyond its pet adoption services.A kickoff ceremony for Remember Me Thursday Week starts at 8 a.m. on the sand to honor shelter pets who never got adopted.
The family-friendly event includes a Canine Costume Contest with the theme “Sporting Legends,” live beach music and a free children’s area with crafts and games. The “BARKet Place” features exhibitor booths with pet products and local businesses handing out giveaways. There will be a free agility course for dogs to try out, sponsored by San Diego Pet Training, along with an awards ceremony.
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