Tag Archives: Mixed Breed

First (Honorary) St Patrick’s BirthDogDay: Gypsy the Supermutt

I have TWO birthday pups to post for St Patrick’s Day: must be a popular birthday for dogs! Gypsy is the first, and she’s an Honorary DoSF: I ran into her near Coos Bay, Oregon, but I’m not sure if … Continue reading

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Honorary DoSF of the Day: Iris the Australian Cattle Dog Pembroke Welsh Corgi Mix

Iris is another pup I ran into when I was visiting Reed College. She is 5, and a born troublemaker if I ever saw one.

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Honorary DoSF of the Day: Gracie the Chesapeake Bay Retriever Labrador Retriever Mix

You don’t see a lot of Chessie mixes around, but that’s what Gracie (8) is. And she’s a very good girl! PS: If anyone is watching eagerly for me to post their pup, leave a comment and let me know!

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Honorary DoSF of the Day: Popo the Rat Terrier Miniature Pinscher Mix

I do not know the story of Popo’s name, but I do know that she (2 years old) has just about the prettiest sweater I’ve ever seen on a mammal.

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Dog of the Day: Tyson the Boxer Staffordshire Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier Mix

Tyson (2) would like you to know that he is a serious thinker, and also would like to be your best friend.

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Honorary BirthDog of the Day: Shelia the Camo Aussie Mix

No Caturday today, this is urgent and time-sensitive: it’s Shelia the Australian Shepherd mix’s seventh birthday today! Shelia is a Vancouverite, and enjoys running, playing, running and playing, and birthdays! Let’s give her a warm San Francisco welcome.

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Dog of the Day: Disco the Cavapoo

I found Disco in a local favorite cheese shop, where she was being very, very good and hoping for one of the treats they keep behind the counter.

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Happy FIRST BirthDog of the Day: Gordie the Yorkshire Terrier (Mix?)

I ran into Gordie yesterday, when he came up to me and inspected my ankles and found them quite acceptable. According to his mom, he was still a puppy, since he didn’t turn one until today. So let’s all sing … Continue reading

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Double Dog Day: Begley the Golden Retriever and Connor the Irish Setter Poodle Mix

Begley and Connor are two of Autumn’s family dogs, who I got to play with over Christmas again this year. Begley has finally mellowed out (at age twelve!) but Connor is still an absolute nut. And occasionally quite rude to … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Clementine the Border Collie Australian Cattle Dog Husky Mix

From the inimitable pen of Tom Lehrer: Oh, Clementine,Can’t you tell from the howls of me?This love of mineCalls to you from the bowels of me.Are you discerningThe returningOf this churning, burning, yearning for you? (Hey, I didn’t say it … Continue reading

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