YouTube proves there is something for everyone and believe it or not skydiving dogs really do exist! As much as we love dogs at Skydive Monroe, we don't allow them at the dropzone. In the best interest of dog welfare, DZ's really are a bit too active and exciting for the average pup.

Has anyone taken a dog skydiving?

Skydiving Dogs on the Job

Trained parachutists, SEAL dogs jump into combat situations either via tandem with their handlers, or solo if the landing will be into water. ... These skydiving war dogs even rock specially designed and fitted dog goggles for the jump (which are, y'know, night-vision and infrared-capable).

Do dogs like parachuting?

“The dogs are exceptionally comfortable with skydiving,” he says. “They know they're going to work.” It also helps that once they land safely on the ground, they receive the ultimate canine reward: a game of fetch.