1/50Paisley Naismith the Spoodle at Semaphore Beach. Picture: Morgan Naismith
Wet and wild dogs in SA’s great outdoors
In today’s instalment of our Puppy Power photo galleries, we reveal 51 of South Australia’s cutest dogs playing it cool on the river, at the beach and by the pool.
2/50Harley loves summer nights at Largs Bay. Picture: Ash McGilloway
3/50Murphy enjoying a weekend away camping by the Murray River. Picture: Kieesha
4/50Kira enjoying herself in the waves at Christies Beach. Picture: Kayla Smedley
5/50Kira, at one of her favourite places, the beach! Picture: Lauren Bungey
6/50Bondi having fun at Largs Bay Beach. Picture: Amber Eccles
7/50Archie after having a swim at the beach. Picture: Tara Wilson
8/50Daisy cooling off in her water bowl. Picture: Mitch Power
9/50Lychee the baby Samoyed tasting sand for the first time. Picture: Karen Du
10/50Lazing around in the pool after an afternoon of swimming. Picture: Sheryl Griffin
11/50Billy’s first beach adventure. He approved! Picture: Kelly Hughes
12/50Marlow digging to China at his favourite place on earth, the beach. Picture: Jodi Charman
13/50Sage down at Semaphore Beach enjoying a swim. Picture: Beth
14/50Millie the Frenchie soaking up the beautiful weather at The Moseley in Glenelg. Picture: Lisa Humphrys
15/50Archie our Boston camping at Bluff Beach. Picture: Melissa Holmes
16/50This is Audrey. She loves digging holes at the beach. Picture: Danielle Elliott
17/50Goose checking the surf at Streaky Bay. Picture: Aussie Dog Guy
18/50Daisy relaxing after a swim. Picture: Jo Donato
19/50Frankie at his favourite place on earth. Picture: Sally
20/50Sammy enjoying a summer’s night at Henley Beach. Picture: Michelle Bahnisch
21/50George at his happy place. Picture: Laura Mohan
22/50Meet Phoebe. Such a timid girl except when on the water in her kayak. Picture: Julia Dorrestyn
23/50Poppy at her favourite beach. Picture: Rebecca Forest
24/50Bonnie the border collie and her friend Spencer. Picture: Melissa Vickery
25/50King, Duke, Mavya and Storm enjoying a camping trip at Rapid Bay Caravan Park. Picture: Zara Fisher-Kappler
26/50Douglas at Port Adelaide on the docks. Picture: Jodie Crkovnik
27/50Ziggy kayaking on the river, with Michelle and Mika (in the background). Picture: Joan Donaldson
28/50Each day Alfie loves to run and play in the waves at Christies Beach and then happily perch on a rock to watch the tide come in. Picture: Angela Harders
29/50Beach walk with Tully the rescue dog. Picture: Julie Harris
30/50Pippa loves digging holes. Picture: Bronwyn Phillips
31/50Milly and Pixie at the beach. Picture: Zara Shroff
32/50Ronnie the Weimaraner taking time to cool off and enjoy the sunset while on holiday at Hardwicke Bay during the heatwave. Picture: Samantha Lodge
33/50Floyd the Hungarian Viszla taking time to reflect on a busy day playing on the beach at Hardwicke Bay. Picture: Samantha Lodge
34/50Taminkah and Ellah at Semaphore Beach. Picture: Sharon Heath
35/50Lexie and Cleo: ‘Hurry up human and quit with the photos!’ Picture: Jacqui Noles
36/50Gracie enjoying a Semaphore sunset. Picture: Kristy Rudd
37/50Spending time chasing each other in the water at Goolwa is their favourite activity! Picture: Anna Trendowen
38/50Miss Frankie at the O'Sullivans Beach. Picture: Sandy Mitchell
39/50Luna, the Golden Retriever from Mawson Lakes, with Daisy and Rory (Terrier Crosses from Seaford Meadows) enjoy the beach together. Picture: Rachel Tree
40/50Koko. Pic: Kat Brooks
41/50Gus at Moana Beach. Picture: Jessica Cooney
42/50Eddy the westie from Christies Beach. Picture: Maryanne Masters
43/50Cattle dog Archie at Sellicks Beach. Picture: Michelle Murray
44/50Spending time chasing each other in the water at Goolwa is their favourite activity! Picture: Anna Trenowden
45/50Swim time! Picture: Kristie-Carena Oates
46/50Marlow posing for a quick photo in his favourite place on earth, the beach. Picture: Jodi Charman
47/50Walks on the beach with my brother Murphy. Picture: Nicole Carey
48/50Happy little Willow. Picture: Kelly Payne
49/50Our chocolate border collie puppy Billie Winstanley, loving a magnificent sunset at Glenelg South. Picture: Ashlee Kilvington
50/50Anakin always has an absolute ball down at West Beach whenever the seaweed builds up in mounds! Picture: Megan Deleeuw
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