With a splash and a wag, Knox launches into the pool after his favorite ball during Dripping Springs' annual Puppy Plunge at Founders Memorial Pool Monday, Sept. 1. Hosted by the city of Dripping Springs, the end-of-summer event invited dogs of all sizes to beat the heat with a swim — and cool off in baby pools filled with ice.
Dripping Springs beats the heat with Puppy Plunge
- 09/03/2025 04:10 PM (update 09/03/2025 04:15 PM)


A curious husky watches intently as a swimming dog enjoys the water.
Author: PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER

With a splash and a wag, Knox launches into the pool after his favorite ball during Dripping Springs' annual Puppy Plunge at Founders Memorial Pool Monday, Sept. 1.
Author: PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER

Ladybird and her owner, Marion Krueger, take a break from swimming to watch the other dogs play.
Author: PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER