Portland-based dating show lets dogs take the lead on love

Ask just about anyone these days, and they’ll tell you, modern dating bites. But a new reality-style dating show currently being filmed in the Portland area wants to make it less ruff.

“Fetching,” hosted by two local comedians, brought 20 singles and their dogs to a field in Hillsboro recently to film the first episode. The idea is to match up dating hopefuls based on whose dogs play together.

The small production team secured a GoPro to one dog’s harness and set up cameras ready to capture the action. Then, contestants lined up red-rover style on opposite sides of a grassy field before letting the dogs off leash…

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