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Puppy of the Day: Rocky the Australian Kelpie

I haven’t posted a kelpie puppy before. I think you’ll agree that Rocky, 2 months old and raring to go, was well worth the wait.

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Dog of the Day: Anne the Australian Kelpie

We haven’t had an un-mixed kelpie in almost ten years. Happily, I ran into Anne (11) the other day, and she was happy to sit for a portrait.

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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: Lucy the Basenji Australian Kelpie Mix

So last weekend I dog-and-cat-sat for an adorable pair. This is one half of the two: an adorable basenji Australian kelpie mix named Lucy.  

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Dog of the Day: Kate the Australian Australian Kelpie

No, that’s not a misprint: Kate is a 12-year-old Australian kelpie that came from Australia. How come so many adorable breeds are from Australia, anyway?

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Dog of the Day: Isobel the Australian Kelpie/American Eskimo Dog/Pharaoh Hound

Really? American Eskimo dog? If that’s the result of one of those genetic dog scan things, then color me highly skeptical. If it’s knowledge of the dog’s parents, color me surprised. Even without the Eskie, though, kelpie/pharaoh hound is a … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Sable the Australian Kelpie Mix

Well, this one’s a bit of a puzzle. I ran into her (?) almost a year ago now. In fact, on the same day, I ran into an Australian cattle dog mix named McNabb and a Australian kelpie mix named … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Dixie the Three-Legged Australian Kelpie Mix

All right, so Dixie’s mom checked in in the comments section, and it turns out I got just about everything wrong here. First off, Dixie’s a she. (Which is funny because I could have sworn one of my pictures had… … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Roxie the Australian Kelpie Mix

I ran across this pup in one of my more frequent haunts, the little parklet next to the ball park. My second kelpie there, in fact. Another set of pictures made much more difficult by direct sunlight.

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Double Dog Day: Kelpie and Pit Bull

Twins separated slightly before conception? Who knows. But I love the oh-so-similar tongue-lolling look we have here, down to the identical angle their heads are pointing at. They’re very good friends, who see each other on a regular basis, I … Continue reading

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