PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A parade of short legs and tiny tails graced a Northwest Portland park on Saturday morning, all for a good cause.
The Corgi Walk gathered dozens of corgis from all across the state for a short parade, then a fashion show at Wallace Park.
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Event organizers say it helps raise money for the Corgi Assistance Fund, which aids dogs with serious medical or behavioral problems.
“The fund was created a number of years ago to provide resources to families whose corgis had serious medical or behavioral issues,” said Corgi Walk founder Lynde Paule. “We’re using a reimbursement model where the dog has received some type of treatment, and we help with the resources that are needed for the expensive treatment.”
This marked the 18th year for the Corgi Walk…