In Pictures: Dogs ride the waves

Australian Chris de Aboitiz is a dog trainer and former surfing champion who offers unusual therapy for canines. He helps owners of pets with behavioural problems by introducing these dogs to the sport of surfing.

Updated
Mar 30, 2016, 11:25 AM
Published
Feb 18, 2016, 05:12 PM
Australian dog trainer and former surfing champion Chris de Aboitiz (rear) rides a wave with his dogs Rama (front) and Millie (obscured) off Sydney's Palm Beach on Feb 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS
Chris de Aboitiz rides a wave with his dog Rama atop his shoulder off Sydney's Palm Beach on Feb 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS
Chris de Aboitiz rides a wave with his dogs Millie (left) and Rama off Sydney's Palm Beach on Feb 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS
Australian dog trainer and former surfing champion Chris de Aboitiz (rear) rides a wave with his dogs Rama (front) and Millie off Sydney's Palm Beach on Feb 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS
Chris de Aboitiz receives affection from his dog Millie (right) as fellow pet dog Rama watches on as they wait for a wave off Sydney's Palm Beach on Feb 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS
Chris de Aboitiz, with his dogs Rama (left) and Millie, surfs waves off Sydney's Palm Beach on Feb 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS
Chris de Aboitiz waits for a wave with his dogs Rama (left) and Millie at Sydney's Palm Beach on Feb 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS
Chris de Aboitiz sits with his four dogs (from left) Max, Murph, Millie and Rama before riding the surf at Sydney's Palm Beach on Feb 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

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