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Viewfinder: A Look at the Recent Dixie Dock Dogs

They ran, they walked, they paused and they splashed during the second annual Dixie Dock Dogs event.

The second annual 'Rucker Jump Into Summer' event was held recently at Rucker Pet and Wild Bird in Cumming.

Produced by Dixie Dock Dogs, a non-profit organization benefiting various canine charities, featured nationally ranked dogs jumping great lengths into a pool of water.

The 'Rucker Jump Into Summer' event is one of the biggest dock diving dog competitions in the southeast, according to Scott Rucker, owner of.

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Cumming Patch was there over the three day weekend and captured a few of the spirited canines in action.

If you missed the spring event you and your pooch will have another opportunity to catch the action late this summer.

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The 'Rucker Falling for DockDogs' will be an exciting four day event Aug. 31 through Sept. 3 at Rucker Horse and Pet located at 3540 Keith Bridge Road in north Forsyth County.


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