Ponies by the Sea Car Show helps Guide Dogs

OXNARD, Calif. (KEYT) The Tri-County Mustang Club put the Ponies By The Sea Car Show again this October to help Guide Dogs of America.

They parked their colorful cars on the grass by the boats in the Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard on Sunday.

Mustang lovers a car show enthusiasts and passersby had a chance to meet the owners and look under the hoods for free.

Vintage mustangs parked near some high-performance Shelbys.

The proceeds from registration fees goes to Guide Dogs of America / Tender Loving Canines.

The goal is to provides guide dogs, service dogs, and facility dogs for people and places in need. 

The non-profit's looking for volunteers from the San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties to raise puppies from 8-weeks to 18-months old.

"We are Guide Dogs of America Tender Loving Canines and this wonderful , wonderful organization Tri-County Mustang Club sponsors puppies for us and their car show and all their proceeds go to Guides Dogs of America, so we have puppies around here that have little vests on that say sponsored by Tri-County Mustang Club, we are a nonprofit and out puppies are free to those individuals that quality for a puppy and so this is kind of stuff that helps immensely, we are also here to find puppy raiser, we need puppy raisers," Guide Dogs of American Area Leader Diana Janke,""Our puppies are raised by volunteer puppy raisers in any situations and then they get returned and they are trained by our formal trainers to be guide dog to the visually impaired, PTSD dog for a veterans or a family  that has a child with autism, and facilities like courthouses and hospitals."

The puppies are trained to be guide dogs, service dogs, and therapy dogs.

The car show also handed out awards for Best of Show , Best Paint, Best Engine, Puppies Choice and Most Likely to Get a Ticket.

For more information about the car show and guide dogs visit, https://www.guidedogsofamerica.org and https://www.tricountymustangclub.com