Nine-year-old Shelly, left, bursts out of the gate during the wiener dog races.
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Jerry Lee Leaper, 1, explodes out of the gate during the final heat of the wiener dog races.
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Neil Haddix gets a nose full of love from his one-year-old Jerry Lee Leaper in between heats of the wiener dog races.
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Sheldon, a one-year-old male Dabble Daschund, is owned by Jaimee Schiavone, of Perrysburg. Sheldon won two out of his four heats.
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Bella, a white Chihuahua, left, and Snickers, a Pomeranian Chihuahua mix, right, share a stroller as their owner, Northwood resident Nadine Smith, takes them past the vendors.
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Michelle Mohrman, of Millbury, center, came out with her four dogs, Golden Retriever and Lab mixes Charlie, center left, 7, and Jake, 7, not pictured, along with five-year-old Border Collie Dozer, center right, and six-year-old Boarder Collie Boe, right.
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Dana Sager, of Perrysburg, right, calls to her dog, two-year-old Larry, left, during the wiener dog races.
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Audrey Hendry, 10, pulls back the lever to release the Daschunds during the wiener dog races.
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Rylan Berry, 10, holds his one-year-old dog Bugsy during the wiener dog races.
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Tom McCurdy, of Bowling Green, takes his one-year-old Pit Bull Riley for a stroll.
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Race coordinator Gretchen Knapp, left, and event coordinator Scott Hammer, right, tally the race results from the Frankfurter class.
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