Thousands of dogs and their owners took part in the annual WAG! Fest, held this year on Aug. 20 at Prairie Oaks Metro Park, located between West Jefferson and Plain City.
Messenger photos by Jeff Pfeil Tate Eberly of Powell and his Great Dane, Dozer, pose for pictures.At Water Bark Beach, dogs were permitted off leash to enjoy one of the lakes at Praire Oaks Metro Park.Jetta, the flying dog, jumps over his owner, Megan Brown, to snag a disk during a demonstration by Southern Ohio Flying K9s.Boomer, a golden retriever, dives off the floating dock to retrieve a ball. Boomer is owned by Melinda Beebe of Dublin.Kroger offered an Ice Castle tent where dogs could cool off.
