PICTURES Bailey Becker - Dexter won the corgi races at the 2025 Corgi Beach Takeover

The annual Corgi Beach Takeover took place on Saturday, attracting over a thousand corgis and their devoted owners to Seaside, Oregon. Organized by the Oregon Humane Society, the event serves as a vital fundraiser for animal welfare initiatives. Activities included corgi races, where one standout dog, Dexter, won the competition. The event emphasizes the increasing popularity of corgis among pet owners and fosters community engagement. The funds raised directly support the Humane Society's programs, which benefit local animals in need.

Local businesses also participate, enhancing their visibility to event attendees. The Corgi Beach Takeover not only entertains but also strengthens the bond between the community and animal welfare efforts. This year's event marks another successful chapter in a beloved local tradition.