# @usatoday on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Dbi151YgOax
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68789726-usatoday-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-08-02T16:28:06.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** USA TODAY (@USATODAY) — https://gondola.cc/USATODAY

## Caption

🐶🏄 Catching waves has gone to the dogs.

Hundreds gathered in Pacifica, California, for the  #WorldDogSurfingChampionships, where pups of all sizes competed to ride the biggest waves. Judges scored each canine on ride length and overall performance, while tandem surfing, pet adoptions and charity fundraisers rounded out the day.

Swipe through for some of the event's most unforgettable moments ➡️

Clink the link in our bio to see the full gallery.
📸 Godofredo A. VÁSQUEZ/AFP via Getty Images; Heather Diehl/Getty Images

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