This young pair shows off the tricks they have been working hard on.

Bark in the Park was held at Mountview Park (1652 E. Fort Union Blvd.).

Bark in the Park was held on Saturday, Aug. 24, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Selfies: five. Dog photos: 2,382.

K-9 officer Dave takes down a criminal trying to run away.

The Cottonwood Heights Police Department has three new K-9 officers all under 3 years old.

Free hot dogs were offered to Bark in the Park attendees beginning at 10:30 a.m.

This pup is ready to start his K-9 officer training.

This mini Aussie has been taught how to be a potential trip hazard but moves out of the way just in time.

Meet your winners of the “Best Trick” contest for 2024!

Meet your winners of the “Dogs Who Look Like Their Owners” contest.

“Shake!”

The Cottonwood Heights Police Department asked their K-9 officers to run through an obstacle course to show the residents how good they are at their job.

“Nah, I’m good right here,” thinks dog.

Awards were given to the dogs that knew the best tricks. Well, the awards were given to their humans, but you get it.

An off-leash area was available for dogs to run and meet new friends untethered.

Bark in the Park was accessible for all two-legged and four-legged residents, including those four-legged residents who only had mobility of their two front legs.