Wonder Dog Day 2009
May 4, 2009
Geoff Rands/Democrat-News
Shots from the first-ever Wonder Dog Day, held Saturday, May 2, in front of the Jim the Wonder Dog park in Marshall
Cedric Derrick, of Marshall, convinces Moose to perform one of the tricks that netted Moose the title of Wonder Dog of the Year.
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Melinda Beeler, left, and McKenna Beeler, right, slip a lion costume around Oscar. Oscar placed first in the Top Dog Model contest for children 13 and under.
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A number of Saline County residents gather with their canine friends in front of the Jim the Wonder Dog Park for Wonder Dog Day Saturday, May 2.
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Wishbone displays one of his tricks during the Wonder Dog of the Year competition.
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McKenna Beeler, of Marshall, convinces Oscar to "play dead" during the Wonder Dog of the Year contest. Oscar placed second in the competition.
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Sam Van Vactor, of Arrow Rock, holds Macy, a dog from the Marshall Animal Shelter at Wonder Dog Day. Emcee Larry Arrowood made a point of telling attendees that Macy and others present were available for adoption.
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One girl uses a treat to convince her dog, dressed as a ballerina, to do a little dance at Wonder Dog Day.
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Gatsby performs a trick for Disa Farris during the Wonder Dog of the Year contest. Gatsby placed third in that competition and second in the Jim the Wonder Dog Look-Alike Contest.
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Amy Crump, right, reads a book to children during Wonder Dog Day after giving them an oral history of Jim the Wonder Dog.
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Jenn Lappin gives a demonstration of how a dog should behave -- belly unprotected, head back -- during an obedience demonstration.
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