I like dogs, I thought about dogs, and it just kind of evolved into therapy dogs." Yep, these Olympic trials have gone to the dogs " and the athletes are loving it. (AP) " Kacey Oberlander is missing her dogs back home, and she's more than a little stressed competing in the high-pressure environment at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. "It's nice to see the happy puppy dogs running around when everything is so intense and everyone's so serious. On the very first night of the trials, Ludwig knew she was on to something when a swimmer spent 20 minutes petting one of her pups.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 30, 2016 07:30 UTC