Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Talented canines gathered at a California beach to ride the waves at the World Dog Surfing Championships. Markia Holmgren shared video of dogs shredding the waves at Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica for the annual canine surfing contest. Advertisement The event also included competitions for Frisbee catching, ball fetching and dog fashion. Proceeds from the dog surfing event were donated to animal and environmental charities. Read More Wild monkey makes regular visits to public pool Family records cat's highway ride on van's roof Surfing dog tackles waves solo in California