Author Archives: Adam Lang

Birder-Day Supplement: House Finch

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Adam Lang

How have I never noticed these guys around before? They’re so pretty! And they’re apparently ultra-common, too. And loud. Did I mention loud? They’re not quite on a level with the parrots, but they’re up there. (Please do correct my … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Oh My God I Totally Cannot Handle Willow the Eurasier Puppy

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Adam Lang

So, I just recently posted my second Eurasier. It was less than a week later that I happened to be wandering by The Groom Room (grooming place right near my apartment) and squealed like an 11-year-old girl. And then I … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Pemmie With a Tail

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Adam Lang

Autumn and I are still hunting the elusive ‘perfect corgi’: a pembroke with a fluffy coat, at least one floppy ear (two is acceptable as well), and a tail. This is the trifecta of corgi ‘flaws-that-make-them-a-thousand-times-more-awesome’, and also disqualify them … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Sally the Silken Windhound

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Adam Lang

Sally is our second ‘Silken Windhound’. She’s a petite little thing, almost whippet-sized, and absolutely gorgeous. She also has her own blog, called, appropriately enough, ‘Sally the Silken Windhound‘. She hasn’t updated in a few months… maybe if we bug … Continue reading →

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Double Dog Day: Dalmatian Pandaemonium!

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Adam Lang

So I was walking along the Million Dog March route, and twice I ran into this woman who was walking two dalmatians. They did the entire route (3 miles) by running back and forth and forward and back and around … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Weimaraner

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Adam Lang

I always think of Weimaraners who are older than about 8 months as old and dignified. It’s the coloration, fools me every time.

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Dog of the Day: Caleb the Plott hound and Friends

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Adam Lang

Another pup from the Million Dog March. Only our second Plott hound.

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Coot-erday Supplement: American Coots

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Adam Lang

I am fully expecting to be told that this is actually a flat-billed hippo-hoarder or something, but I struggle gamely on. I ran into these two on my way to the Million Dog March. The small fluffy one was very, … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Sienna the Boykin Spaniel

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Adam Lang

I didn’t collect many names at the Million Dog March, but I just had to get Sienna’s name and age (13) for posterity, because she’s our first Boykin spaniel. And also because she was a complete sweetheart.

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Dog of the Day: Giants Fan Lab

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Adam Lang

In honor of the huge giants win crushing defeat tonight, I bring you a hopeful Giants fan from before the game.  

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