Category Archives: Dog of the Day

Double Dog Day: James Joyce the Repeat Customer Irish Wolfhound and Mary Shelley the English Bulldog Puppy

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Adam Lang

I ran into James Joyce (9 years old!) so long ago that I barely remember, which is to say, Before Covid, back in 2019. And I am delighted to tell you that he is looking just as happy and healthy … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Archie the Dalmatian Siberian Husky Mix

Posted on August 28, 2025 by Adam Lang

A three-year-old … dalmusky? Gorgeous eyes!

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Dog of the Day: Snickers the Gigantic Bernadoodle

Posted on August 27, 2025 by Adam Lang

Snickers (3) is somehow bigger than many Bernese mountain dogs, at a whopping 110 lbs. He could tow you around town in a wagon. He could tow you around Lake Merced water skiing.

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Triple Surf Dog Day: The Dream Team

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Adam Lang

These three, Rosie, Charlie, and Carson, won the tandem dog-dog (-dog!) surf competition. And had a blast doing it.

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Dog of the Day: Stormy the Fooooofly Wiener

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Adam Lang

I love Stormy’s name, and also his velvety-soft (4-year-old) ears. I still have a few more pics from the dog surfing competition to post. Soon, I promise.

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Dog of the Day: Padfoot the Goldendoodle

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Adam Lang

A friend of mine is currently dating a woman from San Diego. I have never met her, but I have now met her dog, who my friend brought up to the Bay Area while she was out of the country. … Continue reading →

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Surf Dog of the Day: Rosie the Labrador Retriever Tandem Surf Champion

Posted on August 21, 2025 by Adam Lang

Rosie won the human/dog surfing section of the great surf-off. She’s a local favorite, from Santa Cruz, and has a pretty neat instagram. You can tell from the pictures that she loves what she does. Also, big shout out to … Continue reading →

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Surf Dog Day Intermission: Random Beach Doggos

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Adam Lang

An intermission from surfing dogs, to show off a few pups I ran across on the beach while I was surf-dog-watching.

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Surf Dog of the Day: Uh Oh I Dunno!

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Adam Lang

This was one of the contestants, but I can’t for the life of me figure out their name or whether they won anything other than ‘most bedraggled-looking pup’. Looked ridiculously sad and cold, but given that poodles were bred as … Continue reading →

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Surf Dog of the Day: Cacau the CHAMPION Labrador Retriever

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Adam Lang

Cacau, who traveled here from Brazil to compete, won both the overall champion crown and the stand-up paddle-board category, plus tied with Koa in the ‘extra large dog’ solo category and did pretty well in ‘human-dog tandem’ too. (In what … Continue reading →

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