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Derby, a golden doodle, surveys the sets coming in with owner Kioni Gallahue. The two moved to San Diego a few months ago from Atlanta, Ga. Derby learned to surf just four months ago. Photo by Tony Cagala
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Noses on the nose

If there was a wet dog small permeating throughout Del Mar, there was a reason for it. On Sunday, the Helen Woodward Animal Center hosted its 11th annual Surf Dog-A-Thon.

Plenty of dogs and their owners took the waves for a day of surf and the chance to help raise funds for orphan pets and other programs at the Animal Center.

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