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Experience the excitement with us this year as we embark on thrilling adventures with our beloved dogs! Discover the latest updates, media highlights, and useful links right here. Our camera-ready canines are brimming with confidence and can’t wait to steal the spotlight.

Join us as we journey across Ohio, showcasing the remarkable talents of our dogs. We look forward to welcoming you at our next show!

Fox 19 - Now in the Nati

NOW in the NATI - Meet Layla from Performance Dogs of Ohio Performance Dogs of Ohio visited Abby today to showcase some spectacular tricks with the precious pup named Layla.

Maumee Summer Fair - Performance Dogs of Ohio - Newspaper Front Page

The Mirror - Maumee

The Performance Dogs of Ohio were at Maumee Summer Fair. See this amazing front page image from The Mirror on August 17,2023. Performance dogs of Ohio performed three amazing shows on a specialized flooring with their high flying canines.

Performance Dogs of Ohio Energizes Ross County Fair

Ross County Fairgrounds — Dogs run, jump, spin, balance, and just about fly, multiple times a day in a free performance at the fair.“Performance Dogs of Ohio” offer a small canine olympics in a little performance ground next to the Small Animal Arena, where the Antique Tractors used to be (see my story from their new location).

Performance Dogs of Ohio - high flying frisbee disc stunt show that has been featured in several NCAA halftime shows

Shoutout Ohio

Meet Wesley Ryan | Performance Dogs of Ohio – Co-Owner as he discusses the business of canine entertainment

Performance Dogs of Ohio - halftime dog entertainment

Bold Journey

The Performance Dogs of Ohio's Wes Ryan was interviewed recently and shared insight about their canine entertainment show's success. Performance Dogs of Ohio is a leader in half-time shows, festivals, fairs and custom events throughout the Midwest.

Performance Dog Paisley an Australian Shepherd running with a frisbee disc at a halftime basketball show

Sentinel Tribune

Performance Dogs of Ohio went to Bowling Green State University men's and women's basketball (BGSU) for some NCAA halftime dog action. Sentinel Tribune was there to capture the action! Read the article!

Performance Dogs of Ohio Spectrum News

Spectrum News

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Performance Dogs of Ohio travels around the state with action-packed, high-energy tricks from man's best friend. Sophia Constantine interviews our team on her morning edition of Exploring Ohio of Spectrum News 1 Ohio.

Four-legged friends to hit the hardwood during upcoming basketball game

Performance Dogs of Ohio are showing off their frisbee-catching talents Jan. 17 during the halftime of the women’s basketball game against Northern Illinois.A group of canine enthusiasts took their love of playing with their pups and turned it into a business. Performance Dogs of Ohio is based in Columbus. The company travels to events including fairs, festivals and halftime shows all around the state.

Performance Dogs of Ohio showcasing stunt at Adams County Fair in Ohio

The Peoples Defender

The Performance Dogs of Ohio were a big hit at the Adams County Fair this year. Fairgoers gathered to watch the high-flying pups jump hurdles, run through hoops, catch flying frisbees, and other stunts. The delightful canines came to show off their skills and accomplished the feat.

Brown and white border collie stunt jumping over an agility high jump at a children's festival while the handler prepares to catch the canine.

WHIZ - Zanesville

Performance Dogs of Ohio to Perform at Animal Shelter Society’s Dog Days of Summer. WHIZ interviews the staff of our show along with the Animal Shelter Society about their upcoming yearly event in Zanesville.

Australian Shepherd catching a frisbee disc at a basketball halftime performance entertainment show

Animal Rescue Kare

Animal Rescue Kare recently completed their 2024 education and enrichment initiative. Along with providing info about ARK’s work in the community, students at all 5 Hart County grade schools were treated to a program featuring a high-flying canine show from Performance Dogs of Ohio.

Performance dogs woo Stroh Center fans

Performance Dogs of Ohio wooed the crowd at the Stroh Arena during halftime of the Bowling Green State University mens basketball game Saturday against Coastal Carolina.

Performance Dogs of Ohio entertainment

VoyageOhio - News Article

VoyageOhio interviewed the owners of Performance Dogs of Ohio about their current entertainment show and the future. Local story that explores the life and businesses of our amazing performance team.

Performance Dogs of Ohio - canine entertainment for halftime shows, festivals, fairs, events and sporting events

Canton Repository

ALLIANCE − Get ready to wag your tails.The Performance Show Dogs of Ohio will headline the annual "Bark in the Park" event on Sept. 10 at Coastal Pet-Burnell Dog Park.

Performance handler holding lovingly his border collie Australian shepherd mix at a festival with a Hero bottom swirl performance frisbee disc

CANVAS REBEL

We recently connected with Wesley Ryan and have shared our conversation below.