Author Archives: Adam Lang

Honorary BirthDog of the Day: Shelia the Camo Aussie Mix

Posted on February 14, 2026 by Adam Lang

No Caturday today, this is urgent and time-sensitive: it’s Shelia the Australian Shepherd mix’s seventh birthday today! Shelia is a Vancouverite, and enjoys running, playing, running and playing, and birthdays! Let’s give her a warm San Francisco welcome.

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Honorary DoSF of the Day, Let’s Get This Road Show Back On The Road Edition: Rocco the Siberian Husky

Posted on February 12, 2026 by Adam Lang

I’m back! And feeling nearly human, which is a fair second place to feeling divinely canine, like Rocco (4) here.

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Site News: No, I’m Not Dead!

Posted on February 12, 2026 by Adam Lang

Sorry I’ve been MIA. The combination of a nasty bout of insomnia and nasty stomach bug has left me less than fully functional. Post tonight, though! This time for sure!

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Sunday Switchup: Sea(ttle) Otters (And Bonus Seal Of Approval)

Posted on February 8, 2026 by Adam Lang

I hit the Seattle Aquarium while I was there, and while it’s not quite the powerhouse of aquariosity that the Monterey Bay Aquarium is, it has its moments! Including some very playful, happy otters, and a seal who is surprisingly … Continue reading →

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Caturday Supplement: Mali the Incredibly Sweet, Cute, and Chatty

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Adam Lang

I visited Anne, an old friend of mine, a few weeks ago in Oregon. When I knew her before, she lived down near San Francisco and had a cat that was very nearly old enough to drink alcohol. Well, now … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Finn the Golden Retriever Service Doggo

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Adam Lang

Finn is 4, and a very, very good boy who was staying at the same hotel as me in Seattle. He decided not to rent out one of the hotel’s loaner guitars, though… apparently he’s more of a vocalist. (Yes, … Continue reading →

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Double Honorary SF Dog Day: Obi and Aela the Rhodesian Ridgebacks

Posted on February 3, 2026 by Adam Lang

I ran into these three in Seattle (had to go look it up: ‘if it was Tuesday this must be Seattle’) and was like, “Man, you are a better man than I am if you can handle TWO ridgebacks!”

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Sunday Switchup: Silver Falls State Park

Posted on February 1, 2026 by Adam Lang

I drove from Albany to Portland a couple weeks ago (that’s Albany, Oregon to Portland, Oregon, I didn’t jog over to the East Coast) and while I was heading up I stopped off at Silver Falls State Park. Most of … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Wookie(e?) the West Highland White Terrier And Possible Future Dog of San Francisco!

Posted on January 30, 2026 by Adam Lang

Not having the best day: went and got my car this morning and discovered that someone had smashed a window in order to steal… my… travel mug. Seriously, that’s the only thing that was missing. Certainly there was nothing valuable … Continue reading →

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Honorary DoSF of the Day: Maggie Beans the Weimaraner

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Adam Lang

I ran into Maggie Beans (2) yesterday on my ambles through Seattle. She wasn’t entirely happy with posing, because she was much more interested in leaning against my leg and absorbing scratches, pets, and hugs.

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