Jumping Contest For Dogs Being Held In Md.

STEVENSVILLE, Md. (AP) -- A Maryland group is providing some tail-wagging fun for dogs attending the Bay Bridge Boat Show with their owners.

On Saturday and Sunday dog owners will be able to enter their pets in doggie long jump, high jump and speed swim contests. The dogs will get to jump off a dock into the water during the events.

The event is being coordinated by the Delmarva Dock Dogs.

Registration is $25 on site.

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