Buckeye DockDogs Members Win at Nationals!

Jeff Wells and Ares win National E.V. Championship

Congratulations to Jeff Wells and Ares of Brunswick, Ohio, who won—for the second year in a row—the title of Extreme Vertical National Champion at the DockDogs® National Championship in Richfield, Wisconsin, held October 12, 2008. Ares also received an award for being the top-ranked 2008 E.V. dog in the world. The team finished the year by winning 17 of 18 competitions; the only loss was a second place finish at the world championships.

To see a video of “Ares Indoor EV World Record Jump,” click here.

Bill Helfer and Jazzie win High Points Chase

Congratulations to Bill Helfer and Jazzie of Canfield, Ohio on winning the DockDogs® High Points Chase, a program that recognizes teams that strive to help grow the sport, conduct themselves professionally, and generally go the extra step when it comes to being involved with DockDogs.

Check out the these photos from Nationals!
Steve Bacon

Jim Zelasko

Groovin’ with Aaron, Tina, Shaun, Randi and Jim at the ‘70s-themed Nationals banquet.

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