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Emergency Puppy of the Day: Zida the Utterly Ridiculous

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Adam Lang

We interrupt this Surf Dog Week to bring you an emergency injection of PURE ADORABILITY. This is Zida, the two month old unknown mixed breed (but probably has at least a little Chihuahua) that I ran into on my way … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Tony Stark the ‘Sixty Percent Husky And Stuff’

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Adam Lang

Hey, I don’t make these things up, that’s what Tony’s dad said. He’s also a boy (predictably) and four years old.

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Dog of the Day: Latte the Miniature Dachshund

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Adam Lang

Latte (2, boy) is a perfect name for this gentleman in his stylish tan suit!

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Dog of the Day: Thor the Keeshond Redux

Posted on June 30, 2025 by Adam Lang

I was looking at my notes on Thor today and I thought, “Gee, that name actually sounds vaguely familiar for a keeshond.” And sure enough, we’ve seen Thor before! Only now he’s six. Still causing trouble wherever he goes.

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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: Boomer the Rhodesian Ridgeback

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Adam Lang

Boomer is a fifteen-year-old female Rhodesian ridgeback. That’s pretty amazing, given how big Rhodesians are.

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Dog of the Day: Jemma the Miniature Dachshund

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Adam Lang

Jemma is four. She’s been having some back problems lately, and recently had IVDD surgery, and I am happy to report that she is recovering nicely, and seems quite happy with the results. And with more or less everything else.

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Dog of the Day: Nico the Repeat Customer Great Dane

Posted on June 10, 2025 by Adam Lang

Nico! Nico is a Great Dane! Nico is 11! Wow! I ran into Nico before, but in that instance I did not discover that Nico has convertible ears. I do not think I’ve ever seen a Dane that can get … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Emmy the Slightly Crazy Bernadoodle

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Adam Lang

I’m not saying Emmy (3) is a handful, I’m just… I’m just… well, judge for yourself. No captions or hovertext today. I think these tell their own story, don’t you?

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Dog of the Day: Lucy the Maltese (Maybe Mix)

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Adam Lang

I have a pretty ridiculous dog to post, but she’ll have to wait until tomorrow because I’m tired adn there are a lot of pictures. In the mean time, have one of Lucy, 11, and cute as a button.

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