Category Archives: Dog of the Day

Dog of the Day: Rocky the Siberian Husky Puppy

Rocky (4 months) looks quite mischievous. doesn’t he? Too many cute pictures for captions or hovertext. Besides, they tell their very own story, don’t you think?

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Dog of the Day: English Springer Spaniel

Someone looks very serious, doesn’t he? (Is this a springer or a cocker? Seems too big to be a cocker, but his face and ears aren’t quite like I’m used to. And they aren’t usually red!)

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Dog of the Day: Pickles the Cardigan Welsh Corgi Puppy(!)

Pickles is a big boy, even for a Cardie, and he’s only nine months old. He’s gonna get even bigger!

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Dog of the Day: Hazel the Wire Fox Terrier Puppy

Hazel is only five months old? How is that possible? She’s already just as big as most of the other wire-haired fox terriers I’ve met. And devastatingly cute, to boot!

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Dog of the Day: MAD DOG!

There’s a shop in Monterey, and one in Carmel-by-the-Sea too, called ‘Mad Dogs and Englishmen’, a reference to an old saying and/or an old song. They rent electric bicycles that include provision for your canine companion, whether it be via … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Wishbone and Clover the Picardy Spaniels

No. Way. I didn’t just run into an entirely new breed for the blog down here in sleepy Monterey, did I? It sure looks that way: Wishbone (8) and Clover (5) are Picardy spaniels, and apparently our first two. Amazing. … Continue reading

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Puppy of the Day: Frida (Kahlo) the Dachshund

I feel like Frida Kahlo should be the name of a Chihuahua, or a Mexican street dog, or something like that, rather than an 8-week-old dachshund puppy. Nevertheless, I think we’ll allow it.

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Dog of the Day: Lewis the Leonberger

Ran into a one-year-old Leonberger today. Lewis has a lot of style. Bought a used monitor for my trip, since the one I was planning on bringing down here… well, I did something dumb that is not interesting enough to … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Otis the Basset With So Much Skin OMG

Otis is apparently a ‘European basset’, which means he has twice as much skin as a regular basset? I dunno. I just know he is very, very saggy.

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Dog of the Day: Gertie the St. Bernard

Gertie, 2, is just as gentle a giant as you might imagine. Good thing, too, since if she leapt up on you, you’d know it!

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