By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
The results are in for the 2018 K-9 Keg Pull. The annual event was sponsored by Eichardt’s Pub with proceeds from the entry fees benefiting Panhandle Animal Shelter.
The K-9 Keg Pull had three divisions for dogs to participate; small, medium and large.
The winner of the small division was “Sonic” with a time of 5.227 seconds. “Girl” placed second with 7.090 seconds and “Ernie” placed third at 8.890 seconds.
In the medium category, “Remi” took first place with 5.227 seconds, while “Sammy” placed second with 5.695 seconds and “Yogi” took third with 6.340 seconds.
Finally, the winner of the large division was “Nala” with a time of 7.393 seconds. “Vandal” placed second with a time of 8.720, and “Jaeger” took third with 9.512 seconds.
Over 70 dogs participated in the keg pull and over 200 people attended the event in the Granary parking lot. There were, however, no cats in attendance.
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