Monthly Archives: June 2024

Dog of the Day: Bodie the Kokoni

Ladies and gentlemen, every time I think we’re just about out of new breeds, I run into something new. Bodie (3) is a Kokoni, a Greek companion dog breed.

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Sunday Switchup: A Bumper Crop Of Seal Ions

I dropped by Pier 39 at the end of May to discover that the sea lion floats were overbooked. (If you’re not familiar, for some reason sea lions love to congregate on a set of floating dock thingies in the … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Luna the Basenji

Unnnghh it has been a rough week. I am ‘on call’ from two days ago until next Wednesday. Normally ‘on call’ means that you deal with all the little emergencies that pop up every day, and in between them you … Continue reading

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Birthday Dog of the Day: Pico the Wire Fox Terrier

Pico is the last of the three foxy-terrierists that I ran across in the last week. He is two years old today, and boy is he excited! Also he has an instagram, Pico_the_wire. There is a painting of Pico on … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Buster (Keaton) the Fox Terrier

We last saw Buster Keaton (now 4) in 2022, when I got a bunch of terrible pictures of him because of very bright sunlight. So I’m glad that I ran into him again in a shadier spot! I didn’t notice … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Pepper My Old Friend

So, funny story: last Saturday, I ran into a wire-haired fox terrier. Hadn’t seen one in ages! Super nice pup. And then, two hours later, I ran into… another wire-haired fox terrier! This one I knew from a while back. … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: American Goldfinch

This little approximately-spherical birb scolded me one day as I wandered down Union Street in Cow Hollow. Oddly, he isn’t a cow-bird, he’s a goldfinch! They sure are pretty.

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Dog of the Day: Polly the Samoyed

Polly-wolly (6) is not a doodle, all the day or at any other time. She is a giant flooooof!

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Dog of the Day: Leroy the Not A Wolfhound, Really!

I saw Leroy (4) and asked his mom, ‘Okay, he’s half a wolfhound, but what’s the other half?’ And she said, ‘No he’s not!’ I just have to take her word that he’s a Great Dane poodle mix.

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Dog of the Day: Nellie Pepper the Mixed Breed

Nellie Pepper is a thirteen-year-old supermutt! She’s also got a Facebook page (well actually it’s her mom’s but she’s the real star.)

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