Checkout the June, 2012 edition of San Diego Magazine! SoCal Surf Dogs Nani, Dozer, Deagen, Toby and Jack at last year's Loews Coronado Bay Resort's Surf Dog Competition! Woof! 
Add Comment  Want to surf like a Pro? The Helen Woodward Animal Center, Kahuna Bob’s Surf School and pet trainer Rob Kuty, from San Diego Pet Training will be holding surf clinics before the Surf-A-Thon to teach dogs how to surf! Del Mar Dog Beach: 10 am - Noon June 30th July 28th August 11th, 18th & 25th Clinics last approximately 1 hour, 2 clinics per day, There is a 25 dog maximum for each Clinic. Reserve your spot today! Sign Up NOW!!! https://www.animalcenter.org/donate/donate_surf_clinics.aspx  In order to participate in the clinics, your dog must use a FOAM BOARD. We have them available at all the clinics and for rent at the actual event on September 9th. All Surf Dog surfboards must have soft top and wrapped rails. In addition, the fins must be flexible rubber or safety fins with rubber edges. For the safety of our furry friends, doggie life jackets are MANDATORY! If your dog does not have a life jacket, we are able to supply life jackets, but we have limited supply. First come, first serve! Navy Seals clearing the beach for the Lowes Coronado Bay Resort's Surf Dog Competition. You Don't want to mess with these guys!!! 
Sean Callahan from SoCal Beach Magazine put together a great video of some of our SoCal Surf Dogs in action. He might want to consider changing the title to: "Oh Baby, you roll like a pig" (Gigi's words, not mine. Listen to the audio)
Come join us and some special VIP's on Saturday June 9 at Dog Beach in Ocean Beach when the SoCal Surfdogs teams up with the UrbanSurf4kids for "Surf Camp" day at the beach. All SurFurs are invited to come out to help make this day a memorable one for the kids. The UrbanSurf4kids organization provides water based activities for foster\orphan children and also teaches children the value of giving back to their community. (A requirement for participating) Surf Camp activities typically include volleyball, beach games and learn to surf\boogie board, etc. On June 9th the kids get an extra treat; surf tandem with the world famous So Cal Surfdogs. I can tell you from experience that sharing dogs with children, especially those with special needs, is very rewarding and priceless. Please join us on June 9th as So Cal Surfdogs once again gives back to the community. If you can volunteer for this event please RSVP to Craig Haverstick at: chaverstick@yahoo.com Please arrive on time for a volunteer meeting and to sign the code of conduct form. If you arrive late please check in and we'll get your John Hancock and get you up to speed on the activities. Surf Camp for Urban Surf For Kids Location - Dog Beach in OceanBeach When - Saturday June 9, 2012 Time - 12:30pm - 5pm (kids arrive at 1pm) Why - Surfing, Volley Ball, Tandem (Kids & Dog) Dog Surfing and FUN! http://www.urbansurf4kids.org/ http://www.facebook.com/UrbanSurf4kids Please like the Urbansurf4kids Facebook page to keep updated on current news or changes.
OK Gang. Time is running out! Tomorrow is the last chance to vote for SoCal Surf Dog Betsy to be the first Canine Mayor of Coronado. Shouldn't the first Canine Mayor be a Surf Dog? Woof! Each vote cost $1 and benefits 'Paws of Coronado'. Vote now and be generous. Share or forward to all your friends who understand that the first Canine Mayor of Coronadomust be a Surf Dog! Nani voted! Did you? Go to: http://www.pawsofcoronado.org/dog-mayoral-race/meet-the-candidates/ or just click on Betsy below! 
Checkout this LA Times news article about a new website for Pet Friendly Travel. (Click on the photo of Peter & Nani surfing) 
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