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Surf’s up: Who’ll catch the next wave?
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Man’s best friends had a day out in style at the 7th Surf City Surf Dog tournament in Huntington Beach, California, on September 27. These two buddies here know how to make the most of the waves. (REUTERS)
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The perfect stance: More than 40 pets took part in the annual fund-raising event in California. The competitors were egged on by a crowd of more than 2,500 enthusiastic fans. (REUTERS)
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Another competitor cools off in the shade after he finished his round. The event managed to raise more than $6,000 for its non-profit partners. (REUTERS)
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An enthusiast holds her pet wearing sunglasses as she watches other competitors during the Surf Dog Contest. (REUTERS)
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A dog catches a wave and tries to stay afloat during the competition. The ‘competitors’ were organised into different categories and races according to their size. (REUTERS)
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A dog shakes off after collecting the participant medal. Each dog was made to wear life-vests for safety while they were surfing the waves. (REUTERS)
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Ryan Rustan, 35, cradles his dog Sugar after the latter’s round at the competition. One category was specifically designed for humans and their canine partners to surf together. (REUTERS)
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