CANINES SUPPORTING K9S-Above, Kathy Coyle of Simi Valley and her dog, Ashley, finish the 9K4K9 Run in Camarillo on Saturday. The walk/run raised money for the Ventura County Sheriff's Canine Foundation. Left, a shy but lovable Toby wraps his leash around his owner, Cindy Reynolds of Simi Valley, while waiting for the run.

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