Category Archives: Dog of the Day

Dog of the Day: Tadich the Basset Hound Mix

Tadich is named after the oldest continuously-run restaurant in California, and the third oldest in the United States. Which is pretty amazing… who would have thought the third oldest restaurant in the US would be in California of all places? … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Pack Pomeranian

Someone’s not entirely sold on the backpack, but if it lets him come into the office every day he’s willing to put up with it. It’s pretty amazing: every time Google rolls out a change to their search algorithm, it … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Evan the (Possibly McNabb) Border Collie

I ran into Evan in a post office about a block away from that cat sanctuary I’ve been talking about so much. He was an absolute gentleman and a credit to his breed, McNabb or no.

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Dog of the Day: Boo the Velvety Land Hippo

Autumn is babysitting Boo, who has been identified by his owners as a velvety land hippo. And who are we to question? Boo has some hip problems, the result of being stuck in a concrete-floored shelter for two damn years, … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Mac the Nice!

Mac (8) is a red short-haired border collie, a breed that originates from up around Redding, CA, not so very far from San Francisco. And at least one of his owners is from near SF originally (not sure about the … Continue reading

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Caturday Supplement: Monorail Cat Is Offline For Repair

Another kitty from the caboodle I captured at the Friends Forever Auburn Cat Sanctuary. She is the ruler of all she surveys, and suffers herself to be petted only occasionally and for short periods. And yet I like her. Because … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: German Shepherd, Roaming Wyoming

I’m currently in Rawlins, Wyoming, staying at a campground for the holiday weekend. I have an electric bicycle which I’m using as a ‘dinghy’, which works out well for the most part. If I need to buy something big, I … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Goofy Work Chihuahua

Almost a year later, and I still cannot remember this pup’s name.

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Dog of the Day: Moose the Olde English Bulldogge

Moose does have an animal-themed best friend, but his name is ‘Frog’, and not ‘Squirrel’. I guess maybe Squirrel would be too distracting anyway.

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Dog of the Day: Borzou the Hound Mutt

Poor Borzou (6) had a hot spot on his leg, but don’t worry: it had pretty much all healed up by the time this was taken. (Sorry I’ve been so bad this week! It has been, if not a nightmare, … Continue reading

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