Overview
- The meet-up took place Monday in Bosques de Palermo in Buenos Aires with participants traveling from across Argentina.
- Organizer Fausto Duperre announced the final number late Monday after hours of on-site registration.
- Ten volunteers in yellow vests used clipboards to count and register each golden retriever.
- The announced figure would top last year's informal benchmark of 1,685 set in Vancouver.
- The event featured costumes and family photo ops, while plans for a dogs-only group shot were dropped over safety and lost-dog concerns.