Tag Archives: Labrador Retriever

Surf Dog of the Day: Cacau the CHAMPION Labrador Retriever

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Adam Lang

Cacau, who traveled here from Brazil to compete, won both the overall champion crown and the stand-up paddle-board category, plus tied with Koa in the ‘extra large dog’ solo category and did pretty well in ‘human-dog tandem’ too. (In what … Continue reading →

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(Surf) Dog of the Day: Koa the Chocolate Lab

Posted on August 4, 2025 by Adam Lang

I got SO MANY pictures from the dog surfing championships! And SO MANY of them were of the face a small child that was inexplicably being held up on someone’s shoulders BACKWARDS and jiggled back and forth a few dozen … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Cali the Australian Shepherd Lab Mix

Posted on July 14, 2025 by Adam Lang

Cali (girl, 6) is a sweet pup with a waggy tail-stub.

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Caturday Supplement: Oliver (And Friend!)

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Adam Lang

I was out for a walk last Tuesday, trying to get the last few bits of exercise to ‘close my rings’ for the day, and I ran across a man and a woman walking their cat and dog, Oliver and … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Bella the Siberian Husky Labrador Retriever German Shepherd Mix

Posted on May 13, 2025 by Adam Lang

Bella is a melange a trois (heh), and is only 3 years old, quite young to have mastered the ‘ohhh I am ever so tired so I will just lie here and hopefully you will rub my belly in sympathy’ … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Cosmo the Staffordshire Terrier Labrador Retriever Supermutt Mix

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Adam Lang

Cosmo (aka Momo, 5) is the adorable, calm, happy best friend of Helen, of Helen’s Hounds.

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Dog of the Day: Zeus the Labrador Retriever Hound Mix

Posted on February 11, 2025 by Adam Lang

Zeus (9) is, in this picture, an absolutely prime example of what happens when you drool and then shake: you get lines of drool across your snoot. A problem we all face, sooner or later.

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Dog of the Day: Smitty the Labrador Retriever

Posted on August 6, 2024 by Adam Lang

Smitty is six years old, and is the more recent shop dog for the Russian Hill Upholstery store, after Doc and Dolly retired. And it’s amazing I haven’t run into her before this but I usually don’t get out that … Continue reading →

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Double Dog Day: Facci the Siberian Husky and Naia the Labrador Retriever German Shepherd Mix BIRTHDAY DOG!

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Adam Lang

Dammit. I took a picture of the black pup in this picture on Tuesday and it was her birthday and I forgot to post it! Well, happy belated ELEVENTH birthday, Naia! I would have pegged you at two or three, … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Macy the Labrador Retriever Pit Bull Mix

Posted on July 10, 2023 by Adam Lang

I asked if Macy (4 years old) was a Macy’s San Francisco Christmas Window Puppy, but it turns out mom just liked the name.

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