Surf’s Up: Dogs Hit the Waves for Surf Competition

The 7th annual Surf City Surf Dog International Competition kicks off today.

ByABC News
September 25, 2015, 5:55 PM

— -- ABC News hit Huntington Beach, Calif., with some of the nation's most athletic canines. The seventh annual Unleashed by Petco Surf City Surf Dog International Competition kicks off today.

The weekend-long competition will also feature a red carpet complete with puppyrazzis and a costume contest. These surfer dogs will even have a Yappy-Hour with doggie-themed drinks.

The main event, a multi-heat dog surfing competition, will be held Sunday. The canines will be judged on a variety of skills, including the duration of their ride and their confidence on the board.