Dog Shows Delight at Local Festivals

Various dog-centric events were held over the weekend, showcasing the talents and charm of canines across several locations. The Crown & Sceptre in Stroud hosted a dog show with categories such as 'handsomest dog' and 'best trick', culminating in a best in show award. Meanwhile, the Minnesota State Fair featured DNR officers demonstrating K-9 tracking skills for hidden game and fish. At the Hometown Days Festival in Yorkville, dogs like Maui and Suzie Q impressed with their jumping abilities, with Suzie Q earning first-place ribbons. In Scone, Paws at the Palace offered agility classes and a dog show to raise funds for Perthshire Gundog Rescue. Lastly, the inaugural Hampshire Dachs-Fest celebrated Dachshunds with competitions and activities to support The Red Foundation.