The Brief
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The Dachshunds of Tri-Cities raised more than $10,000 at their first-ever Oktoberfest wiener dog races in Pasco.
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The Pit Bull Pen and Tumbleweed Cat Rescue each received $1,500 to help cover veterinary costs.
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The Dachshunds of Tri-Cities will team up with The Pit Bull Pen for Santa photos, vendors and a bake sale on Dec. 12, with proceeds benefiting the rescue.
KENNEWICK, Wash. — The Dachshunds of Tri-Cities raised more than $10,000 during their first-ever Oktoberfest wiener dog races in Pasco on Saturday, Oct. 3. The money now helps local animal rescues cover growing veterinary costs and care for abandoned animals.
Kori Pollington founded the group, also known as the Dachshund Club of Tri-Cities. The group has operated in the Tri-Cities region of Washington since 2021…