California hosts dog surfing championships: Searching for big waves

The US state of California, last weekend, organized another version of the traditional version World Dog Surfing Championship. This event has been held since 2006, and was attended by thousands of spectators in Pacifica State BeachWhich received hundreds of animals of the most diverse breeds.

Competition has feuds in categories of different sizes and breeds and for dogs alone or with their owners. Animals are evaluated based on items such as technique, confidence, and the size or strength of each wave. Check the video:

“Time to get all four paws wet and wild! Surf dogs and their human friends are welcome to have fun and take home the gold. A portion of the proceeds from this event goes to dog-related nonprofits,” promoted the organizers.

According to the organization’s website, the aim of the tournament is to “promote sport and fun” for the animals. The Sharing dogs is freeThe event was open to the public.

“First competition surfing dog From history has been conceptualized and suggested by the book’s author.Dog’s guide to surfingAfter approaching a local hotel in Southern California to host the competition, the first event was held at the Loews Coronado Hotel in San Diego. The success of this event was so great that it generated similar surfing events around the world, including several in California and Florida. Australia and the United Kingdom.

a raised money in the event Dedicated to local businessesnon-profit organizations that help sponsor endangered animals.

“Can dogs surf? In fact, they can, and they do! Dogs love being with their human friends and often like to join in on the fun. […] Four-legged surfer friends also love the water, and many even enjoy surfing. These amphibian canines are special creatures: the best surfers believe that dogs who learn to surf develop a unique attitude, knowing that they have something that sets them apart from other dogs.”