Fetching fun along the coast

By: DogTrekker Staff
Matilda at Pismo Beach
Matilda at Pismo Beach, CA. Photo Credit: Steve Fargie

Steve F. sent in this fantastic action shot of Matilda the mini Aussie making a great catch while enjoying a game of fetch along the coast of Pismo Beach.

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