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Dripping Springs beats the heat with Puppy Plunge

Dripping Springs beats the heat with Puppy Plunge
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

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.


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

Attendees help Pearl’s owner put a life jacket on her, in hopes that she will be less scared of the water.

Author: PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER

Ranger follows his ball into the center of the pool.

Author: PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER

Two determined pups race side-by-side for the same ball during the annual Puppy Plunge.

Author: PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER

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