Outdoors show going to the dogs with new feature.(Neighbor)

From: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) | Date: January 4, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: Eileen O. Daday Daily Herald Correspondent

One of the new events featured at this year's Chicagoland Outdoors Show looks to be one of its major attractions: the DockDogs competition.

Straight from ESPN's "Great Outdoors" show, these high-flying dogs will be competing in two events. In the Big Air competition, they'll leap off of a 40-foot dock into a 40-foot pool of water; in the Extreme Vertical competition, their jumps will be measured for height.

What began as a filler event on ESPN in 2000 now has taken off in popularity. Last year alone, DockDogs played ...

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