Coverage dated March 30, 2026

Sugar the Surfing Dog, first canine inducted into Surfer’s Hall of Fame, dies after cancer battle

Headline from NBC Los Angeles

Sugar the Surfing Dog, who spent her days outside the water comforting veterans as a dedicated therapy dog, died Monday after battling cancer.

NBC Los Angeles's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

14 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Sugar the Surfing Dog, first canine inducted into Surfer’s Hall of Fame, dies after cancer battle (opens NBC Los Angeles)

    Published

    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Sugar the Surfing Dog, who spent her days outside the water comforting veterans as a dedicated therapy dog, died Monday after battling cancer.

  2. MyNorthwest

    Sugar The Surfing Dog, the first canine inducted into the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, dies (opens MyNorthwest)

    Published

    MyNorthwest's feed description

    HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Sugar The Surfing Dog, the first canine inducted into the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, who spent her days outside the water

  3. New York Post

    Sugar the surfing dog, dubbed ‘true local legend,’ dies following cancer battle (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Sugar the Surfing Dog, a beloved Huntington Beach rescue, died Monday following a battle with cancer, the city announced.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Huntington Beach's Sugar the Surfing Dog dies after cancer battle (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The 16-year-old dog was a five-time World Dog Surf Champion and Surfers' Hall of Fame inductee.

  5. Times Of San Diego

    Sugar the Surfing Dog, famous for her love of the water, dies at 16 (opens Times Of San Diego)

    Published

    Times Of San Diego's feed description

    The 16-year-old rescue dog from Huntington Beach, California, who was a five-time dog surfing world champion, died "in her daddy’s arms."

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

Sugar the Surfing Dog, first canine inducted into Surfer’s Hall of Fame, dies after cancer battle | Since Then