Lifestyle Pets Flying Dogs It's a bird! It's a plane! It's the happiest dog in the world! See these joyous pooches jump for joy, love or a fast ball. By Carol Vinzant By People Staff Published on March 18, 2009 01:42 PM Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos 01 of 10 I BELIEVE I CAN FLY Flyway Photo A working gun dog, Fire Truck is just going after a ball in gun dog training in Rio Vista, CA. This flat-coated retriever is even more enthusiastic when pursuing a duck. 02 of 10 COLT WANTED IT MORE Emery Way Colt flies over sibling Trixie to grasp the ball. These athletic Jack Russells get lots of exercise on their Arkansas field. 03 of 10 YOGI LEVITATES Jenny Grimm German Shepherd Yogi seens to hover mid-air over her pond in Wilmer, Oregon. She’s diving for a stick. 04 of 10 COME TO DADDY Eric Fisher Toy poodle Miles can keep up with black lab big brother Bailey–especially when they are racing to greet their daddy in Los Angeles. 05 of 10 JINX JUMPS THE DISTANCE maxdogphotos.com J.J. Boyen’s Jinx sails into the pool at the Auburn Splash Dog competition. 06 of 10 MAGIC TRICK Gwen Akin At six months Magic learned how to fly in Manhattan’s East River Park. 07 of 10 PUPPY IN MOTION Erik Orgell Silly Nande just got home from surgery and was under doctor’s orders to remain calm. But her Santa Cruz, CA, backyard was just too exciting. 08 of 10 PATRICK PRACTICES Ron Armstrong Patrick is practicing in his Helena, Montana, home. He went on to win two agility titles. 09 of 10 STRYKER GETS BIG AIR maxdogphotos.com Melissa Ness’ Stryker demonstrates why he holds the world record – 7’6” for a vertical jump. He’s a Belgin Malinois - Collie mix. 10 of 10 CALLIE SWINGS Carol Vinzant Callie makes an heroic–though awkard–jump to catch a snowball in a New York’s Tompkins Square Dog Run. SEE MORE PHOTOS!Dogs walk down the aisleZzzz: Outrageous yawns