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Contenders taking flight
Airborne pooches steal show
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Rick Nielsen tosses a toy for Ripp during the Rucker Falling for DockDogs event Saturday at Rucker Pet. - photo by Autumn Vetter
Pigs may not fly, but such is not always the case with dogs. Rucker Pet in north Forsyth held the Rucker Falling for DockDogs event Saturday, allowing pets to compete in jumping competitions and proud owners to put them on display.The Dixie Dock Dogs, an affiliate club of DockDogs Worldwide, is the only such club in Georgia where dogs participate in the sport of dock diving. Although the club began in 2008 with four members and three dogs, it has since grown to more than 100 members and close to 100 dogs.
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Here’s how kids and cops shared an evening of Christmas shopping together
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The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office hosted its annual "Cops & Kids" shopping event on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019, at the Walmart on Marketplace Boulevard. - photo by Ben Hendren
The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office and Sgt. D.P. Land Memorial FOP Lodge #82 hosted the annual "Cops & Kids" shopping event on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the Walmart on Market Place Boulevard.
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