Dogs and their house owners from across the nation are in Tulsa displaying off their abilities on the Mid-Continent Kennel Club Dog Show.
With occasions like obedience, agility and dock diving, all of the rivals put their greatest paws ahead.
People from throughout the nation moved in to compete within the Mid-Continent Kennel Club Dog Show in Tulsa.
While the indoor trials kicked off Saturday, one of many out of doors occasions began Friday.
“We simply determined we’d give dock diving a try to it has been an ideal match for us,” mentioned Shelby Gladd.
Gladd and her canine Hawks competed within the Dock Diving competitors. They’ve been doing it for a few yr, however Hawks obtained his greatest rating but on the 2024 present, a private report of 18 ft.
“I began off simply throwing a toy, only a basic recreation of fetch to get the retrieval idea, after which after that we began getting acclimated to water,” Gladd mentioned.
Shelby is pleased with Hawk’s arduous work, however is aware of it will not final endlessly.
“The day he would not need to do it anymore is the day we retire. I do not do that for me, I do it for him,” she mentioned.
She seems to be ahead to squeezing in as many extra jumps together with her furry good friend as she will be able to.
“He will let me know when it is time to retire, however sadly I believe that is going to be a really very long time from now,” Gladd mentioned.
The Mid-Continent Kennel Club Dog Show is going on April twenty seventh and twenty eighth, 2024, on the SageNet Center. Admission is free to the general public.