Category Archives: Dog of the Day

Dog of the Day: Hipmunk’s Newest Employee

So I was hard at work last month, making Hipmunk’s software work better. And I looked up from my computer, and there was a pug. And I thought, oh, a dog, I see those all the time, and looked down. … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Macy’s Window German Shepherd Mix Puppy

Hooray, hooray, for the SF SPCA! They helped hundreds of puppies and kittens find homes just in this holiday season with their Macy’s window display. Including this excessively adorable pooch. It’s only a pity it’s so hard to get good … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Virginia the Chihuahua/Papillon Mix

I got ‘Chihuahua’ from Virginia’s owner, but the papillon part I guessed at because of the glorious ears (and the glorious ear hair). But those ears are not Virginia’s only remarkable feature.

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Triple Dog Day: Yorkie, Yorkie, Yorkie!

Yippie! Yappy Yorkies! This fellow was stuck in traffic, so I wandered up and asked if he minded if I took a couple pictures, and he didn’t. However, I didn’t have time for an extended conversation, so I didn’t get … Continue reading

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(FOUND) Dog of the Day: Wandering Pit Bull

A public service announcement for y’all: a kind woman found this pit bull wandering around in the Nob Hill area. I didn’t recognize her, although something about her tickles my memory. She looks like she’s quite young, but she also … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Unimpressed Airedale Terrier

One of the dogs of SF that keeps me honest. This guy was sitting in the doorway of one of the shops on Valencia Street, and I stopped and took a few pictures of him as I was passing by. … Continue reading

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Dog of the (New) Year: Kona the Bernese Mountain Dog

A favorite breed of Autumn’s and mine, and an amazingly sweet dog: who better to be our 2015 dog of New Year’s Day? Kona is 2, and spreads good cheer wherever he goes.

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Dog of the Day: Bandit the Maltese Poodle Mix

A puppy, eight months old. He’s a ‘maltie-poo’. Which just sounds wrong, but who am I to judge? Anyway, Bandit is max dorbs, as a friend of mine would say.

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Dog of the Day: Bully the French Bulldog and Oliver the Dachshund

I ran into these two in the airport a week ago. Bully is six months old, and is anything but a bully, and Oliver is a goofy 1-year-old. They’d never met before but they were great friends by the time … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Cassidy the Husky Mix

Cassidy is floofily adorable. She’s about 13-ish, and is a husky mix, possibly with some golden retriever and/or Australian shepherd. She’s a real sweetheart, and she’s undergoing chemo right now, so everyone send good thoughts her way!

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