Author Archives: Adam Lang

Double Dog Day: Two French Bulldogs

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Adam Lang

These two were chilling out in front of the Crossroads Café, begging for skritches. (Someday I’ll be able to remember the difference between French bulldogs and Boston terriers. Until then, there’s Google image search.) (Sorry boys, I don’t think your affection-hunting … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: 2011 Wrap-Up & 2-year Blogiversary

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Adam Lang

I’ve noticed that a log of blogs seem to be doing wrap-ups for the year, complete with all sorts of pretty graphs and arrows and pictures and comparisons. (“My blog got more than 223 San Francisco cable cars’ worth of … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Uno the Shar-Pei/Bulldog Mix

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Adam Lang

Get a load of this guy. A shar-pei/bulldog mix should be just about the saggiest dog you’ve ever seen, and Uno just isn’t. Why? Well, for the most part, it’s probably just genetics. Maybe shar pei ‘sag’ comes from a … Continue reading →

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Caturday Supplement: Sitting in the Catbird Seat

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Adam Lang

Ever heard that phrase before? It means ‘sitting pretty’ or ‘in a great position’. First appearance in print is in a James Thurber story called ‘In the Catbird Seat‘, although he picked it up from legendary sportscaster “Red” Barber, who … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Xander (Alexander) the Shiba Inu Mix

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Adam Lang

Xander’s 3/4 Shiba Inu. The other 1/4? Well, we’re not sure. Either way, he’s cute and his momma loves him like a rock! (For you Paul Simon fans out there.)

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(Slightly Late) Dog of the Day: Very Patient Australian Shepherd

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Adam Lang

Good thing that this sweetie is patient, because I got to her a little late. (Had an appointment with a large strange piece of medical equipment this afternoon, and I didn’t quite get a chance to post a dog beforehand. … Continue reading →

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Double Dog Day: Pepper the Australian Cattle Dog/German Shepherd Mix (?) and Unidentified Chihuahua

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Adam Lang

Compare and contrast, children.

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Dog of the Day: Jasper the 4-Month-Old Labradoodle.

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Adam Lang

Another incarnation of Fozzie Bear. Although, to be honest, I guess he really looks more like Rowlf the Dog. (Who was always a favorite of mine anyway.)

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Dog of the Day: Rumor the Border Collie/Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Adam Lang

You don’t see many toller mixes around, and it’s no wonder: if there were more of them they’d totally take over the place. So cute! Rumor looooves people. However, Rumor does not love cameras. In fact, she was totally lovable (begging … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year’s Dog: Jasper the Leonberger

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Adam Lang

Here’s a Happy New Year’s Dog for you! Jasper is only 8 months old. He’s 90 lbs and will probably end up around 150-160 when all is said and done. Huge-mongous! Jasper’s owner runs a Leonberger rescue called ‘LeoPALS‘, but … Continue reading →

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