Tag Archives: Ghirardelli Square

Dog of the (Belated Birth)Day: Joey the Dalmatian

Posted on October 18, 2025 by Adam Lang

I was a bad person… I took Joey’s picture on October 11th, and recorded that he turns 3 on October 15th, and then… missed his birthday! Well, you’ll just have to settle for being a caturday special: happy birthday, Joey, … Continue reading →

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We Interrupt Your Regularly Scheduled Caturday For This BirthDogDay: Shasta the Border Collie

Posted on October 11, 2025 by Adam Lang

I was wandering along the Embarcadero and up into the Ghirardelli Square area today, enjoying the much mellower vibes of a Blue-Angel-less Fleet Week. I admit to being more fond of quieter entertainments — much like most dogs! There was … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Soju the Foooooofly Wiener

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Adam Lang

Dachshund? Where? All I see is a delicious perfectly-cooked crescent roll!

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Special Sunday BirthDogDay: Seek the Bernese Mountain Dog

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Adam Lang

I don’t know what it is with all these birthday dogs I keep running into. I was wandering around SF today and I ran into yet another. I think they said his name is Seek (I figure it’s a lot … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Chihuahua Pomeranian Mix

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Adam Lang

I have in my notes that this pup is a Chihuahua Pomeranian mix, but nothing else about her. But I do remember her, because I was walking around near Ghirardelli Square a few weeks ago and ran across this dog, … Continue reading →

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Double Dog Day: Young German Shepherds

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Adam Lang

Don’t have any notes for these two, but I seem to recall that they were a little under a year old when I ran into them.

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Dog of the (Birth)Day: Zorro the Giant Schnauzer

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Adam Lang

Oh man. You all know I think giant schnauzers are awesome as it is, and it’s Zorro’s birthday today, so how could I not post him? He’s six years old, and he was clearly getting excited in the run-up to … Continue reading →

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Double Dog Day: Sophie and Cooper the Shiba Inus

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Adam Lang

I ran into these two (who I believe were down visiting from Washington) up in the Hyde Street Pier area. Cooper (the bigger of the two) was really, really interested in going swimming, which I guess was a little out … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Chelsea the Poodle/Cocker Spaniel Mix

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Adam Lang

I was wondering what Chelsea was, with those ears. They are even more ridiculous in real life than they look in the pictures.

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Dog of the Day: Willow the Standard Poodle Service Dog

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Adam Lang

I propose a toast: to all the service dogs, waiting patiently for the opportunity to help. If I could summon a tenth as much dedication, I’d be a better person for it.

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