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Dog of the Day: Cody the (Laundry Dog) Golden Retriever

Cody is all grown up now, and he likes to perch on top of the washing machines in the laundromat and wag at people as they walk by. He figured out how to get up there all by himself. It is … Continue reading

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Double Dog Day: Henry the Pug and Baby the Chihuahua Mix

I dogsat last weekend, and it was for these two little monsters! Actually, they were quite well-behaved, aside from trying VERY VERY hard to push me out of bed all night. And that wasn’t because they were mean, it was … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Another Jackson (the Pit Bull/Labrador Puppy)

Guess what I found in my backlog? Yet another Jackson! This one is a 14-week-old American pit bull terrier/Labrador retriever puppy.

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Dog of the Day: Oliver the Possible Keeshond Mix

Oliver lives right near me! And he is awesome and adorable and three and fluffy, and I hope I run into him again. And the more I look at him, the more I think he might be half keeshond. The cutest … Continue reading

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Double Dog Day: Henry the Pug and Baby the Chihuahua/Dachshund Mix

So Autumn and I have some new friends/clients who live just down the street, and I got to dogsit for them a couple of weeks ago. They have a pair of little bitty dogs, both of whom are friendly, at … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Get Well Soon, Tidus!

We interrupt this blog to bring you the following important news bulletin: Tidus (whom we have featured here, here, here, and here) is currently recovering from surgery following a ruptured disc. From what I understand, the prognosis is cautiously positive, … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Pink Poodle

Autumn and I were walking by the Groom Room, a local dog grooming place, not long ago. We happened to glance in, and were rather surprised to see one of the residents.

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Dog of the Day: Mascha the Beagle/Australian Cattle Dog

Beagle! I would never have guessed. But I gather she acts a lot like a beagle. Which I observed to be true, as long as ‘acts like a beagle’ includes ‘distributes smiles and smooches liberally’.

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Dog of the Day: Cody (AKA Laundrydog Jr) the Golden Retriever Puppy

I believe I have related the saga of Laundrydog, the store dog of a local laundromat, on this blog before. What I have not mentioned before is that Laundrydog, aka Zachary, passed away earlier this year, at age 12. We heard … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Lucciana (Lucci) the Labrador Retriever Mix

When I took these pictures, Lucci was 8 months old… but that was a couple years ago, so she’s all growed up now.

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