Surf’s Up Puppies! The annual “Surf City Surf Dog” competition was held Sept. 25 in Huntington Beach, showcasing the best in dog surfing and other activities.
What is Surf City Surf Dog?
Surf City Surf Dog ® is the premier event on the world-famous Dog Surfing Tour, held annually in late September in Surf City, USA. The event brings together the world’s best dog surfers, communities, dog lovers, families, and pets for a fun day and “fundraiser” at one of Southern California’s most pristine beaches – Huntington Dog Beach!
This unique canine sporting event features the world-famous dog surfing competition and family-friendly activities, including pet adoptions, a canine play area, booths, and food trucks. The series has benefited charities such as the French Bulldog Rescue Network, Westie Rescue of Orange County, Golden Retriever Rescue, Barks of Love, OCSPCA, and Huntington Dog Beach. Bring your family and four-legged friends and enjoy some fun in the sun!
Amazing Ruff Waves
Fiona Kepmin points the way to Surf Gidget, a pug.(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Giselle, a Rhodesian Ridgeback, rides a wave.(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Migz Berenguel watches Petey, a West Highland white terrier.(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Petey catches a wave.(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)