Tyson (dog)
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Template:Short description Tyson (born October 2001)[1] is a bulldog that is famous for his ability to skateboard.[2] He has appeared on numerous TV shows, including The Oprah Winfrey Show and Rob & Big, and video sharing websites like YouTube.[3]
Tyson's owner Jim Blauvelt says that the dog was self-taught, starting in Huntington Beach, California in 2001.[4][5] He appeared in the two movies: Lords of Dogtown and Undiscovered in which his performance was considered to be "outstandingly gifted".[6] Tyson earned more than $1000 a day for performing.[5]
See also
- Tillman (dog) – another skateboarding bulldog
References
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External links
- Video of Tyson skateboarding on YouTube
- Official Tyson
- A short commercial featuring Tyson, the Skateboarding Bulldog on YouTube
- A home video of Tyson skateboarding down a ramp in Huntington Beach, CA on YouTube
- Tyson preparing for his performance in the 2009 Rose Parade, alongside his pal Tillman, another skateboarding bulldog on YouTube
- Tyson skating in 2012 on YouTube