What do you get when you mix five Labradors, a Chesapeake Bay Retriever, a German Shorthaired Pointer, and a 19,000 gallon pool? You get some of the best high flying canines in the country competing at the Purina Incredible Dog Challenge. The regional competition is being held at the Central Florida Fair this weekend.
An elite [...]
Another huge step of progress in the sport dock-jumping was made on Monday with an announcement from DockDogs regarding the Purina Incredible Dog Challenge. The press release below gives all of the details [as excerpted from www.dockdogs.com].
Mar 31, 2008 at 12:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Medina, OH March 31, 2008: J4 Promotions Inc. is [...]
Sweet, satisfying, and up-lifting, Tasha the DockDogs veteran will make you melt with her big, brown eyes. A bundle of energy and joy at nine-years old, you wouldn’t suspect by looking at her that she is battling cancer. In January, Jim Linde, Tasha’s owner, was told that she had bone cancer after an X-ray revealed [...]
The devastating pet food recalls that rippled throughout the world in 2007 has claimed the life of one of dock jumping’s finest. Beautiful Abbey, loved faithfully by Dan and Linda Myers, courageously fought for her life for over a year after tainted pet food damaged her kidneys. Abbey, a gorgeous yellow Labrador with a unique [...]
This season has started out with a bang for Ares, the 2 year old rookie Belgian Malinois handled by Jeff out of Ohio. Not once, but twice this year he has broken the Indoor World Record in the DockDogs Extreme Vertical competition. At the first event of this season in Chicago, Ares snatched the bumper [...]
This weekend is once again packed with leaping dog action in the world of dock jumping. Two of the big organizations have events this weekend.
NMMA Louisville Boat, RV & Sport Show
Jan 28-Feb 3, 2008
Louisville, KY
Click here for show information.
Look for some great jumps from some mid-west dogs along with perhaps another Indoor Extreme Vertical World [...]
Sadly, cancer doesn’t prey only upon us humans, it also attacks our furry friends. There has been a lot of advances in veternarian science, but like the human form, cancer has no cure.
The DockDogs community lost one of their beloved, Chase, on June 28th, 2006. Chase, was an AKC Master Hunter, Elite Jumper in [...]
New original series showcases top dockdogs vying for national title
July 23, 2007: 01:26 PM EST. Cross post from CNN
TEMECULA, Calif., July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Outdoor Channel, America’s leader in outdoor TV, announced today that it will debut DockDogs, a new seven-part original series highlighting North America’s fastest growing canine dock jumping [...]
My dock-diving rockstar’s name is Bailey. He is a 2 year old yellow lab. He is full of energy, tail-waggin enthusiasm, and warm wet kisses. We started in this sport when he was 8 months old. It is recommended that dogs do not compete until they are at least 6 months old. Our first event [...]
