{"id":32727,"date":"2010-06-07T19:04:57","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T02:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=32727"},"modified":"2010-06-07T19:21:11","modified_gmt":"2010-06-08T02:21:11","slug":"surf-dog-ricochet-leash-your-fitness-raise-over-10640-in-donations-while-raising-awareness-of-human-canine-arthritis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=32727","title":{"rendered":"SURF DOG RICOCHET &#038; LEASH YOUR FITNESS RAISE OVER $10,640 IN DONATIONS, WHILE RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN &#038; CANINE ARTHRITIS."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">SAN DIEGO, CA, June 7, 2010\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 Surf dog Ricochet, the SURFice dog who raised almost $30,000 for charitable causes in the last eight months, teamed up with Leash Your Fitness to raise funds for the &#8220;Let&#8217;s Move Together&#8221; arthritis walk this past Saturday.\u00c2\u00a0 Together, they raised over $10,640 in donations, and increased awareness of the disease which affects both humans and canines.\u00c2\u00a0 The walk was held at the NTC Promenade at Liberty Station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; 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