Monthly Archives: September 2017

Dog of the Day: Cockadoodle

I don’t have any notes for this pup, but I remember her: she was 7 months old, and I thought she was a goldendoodle at first. I was corrected: it turns out she is half cocker spaniel and half poodle, … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Dotori the Sapsari

Dotori means ‘acorn’ in Korean, which suggests to me that Dotori (male, now 2) was named when he was very, very young. Right now he is more than oak than acorn. Dotori is also only our second Sapsari (with our … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Jack Russell Terrier Mix

This pup was on the same train as the corgi, but didn’t get nearly as much attention. He was a wee bit less noticeable.

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Dog of the Day: Murphy the Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Murphy (just turned 1) is my friend, and your friend, and the friend of everyone on the train.

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Dog of the Day: Australian Shepherd

Had (minor) surgery today. Went well. Feeling crappy, but that’s sort of to be expected. Shouldn’t last long, either. I didn’t have time to get this pup’s name, since his dad was in a big hurry. I did have time … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: A Rose By Any Other Name

Purdy!

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Caturday Supplement: Serval

A special bonus from SLOTHFEST 2017! Trivia question from the woman who runs Classroom Safari: “Servals do not eat sloths. Do you know why?” And the answer: “Because they would have to be really good swimmers to get from Africa … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Daisy May the Australian Kelpie Mix Puppy

Just a cute little puppy with thirty pounds of happy in a twenty pound body. Mom didn’t know what breed she was, but I am guessing there’s some Australian kelpie in there somewhere.

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Dog of the Day: Zelda the Australian Cattle Dog

I’ve heard legends of this dog! It is said that she is an awesome Aussie, aged 3.

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Dog of the Day: Sofie the Tervuran Shepherd, Revisited

So I ran into Sofie and her dad, and I thought her name sounded familiar. And it turns out that yes, I ran into her before… back in 2010! She’s still around and kicking, at age 13. And distributing happy … Continue reading

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