Dogs shine at I-Did-A-Run in Truckee

Dogs of all breeds and sizes competed in the 13th annual I-Did-A-Run on March 12 at Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area.

This on-snow dog pull race raised $1,836 for the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe via raffle tickets, and $2,000 from a private contribution.

Forty-five dogs raced against the clock pulling weighted covered wagon sleds over a snow-covered course.

Division 1 winner (0-25 pounds): Maci V., a miniature pincer mix, owned by Tullin Valdez of Truckee 

Division 2 winner (26-50 pounds): Raina, a cocker spaniel owned by Dean Eppley of Folsom and a Tahoe Donner member.

Division 3 winner (51-75 pounds): Rowdy, a mixed Rhodesian Ridgeback owned by Bryce Rhodes of Reno. Rowdy scored a time of 2.99 seconds and was also crowned overall champion.

Division 4 winner (76+ pounds): Obi, a chocolate Lab owned by Lloyd Golden of Truckee.