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Dog of the Day: Jake the Drooly St. Bernard (and Friend)

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Adam Lang

As mentioned yesterday, here is Jake, the 6-year-old St. Bernard! His friend is Marley the Lab mix, who I will be featuring separately, since there are just too many good pictures of each of them to fit in one day.

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Dog of the Day: Petunia the European Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Adam Lang

I would have sworn Petunia was a puppy, she was so little. But apparently European Staffordshires are built small, since she’s 5 years old. (I ran into her on 9/11, at the San Francisco Ghirardelli Chocolate Festival. And no, I … Continue reading →

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Double Dog Day: Lab/Basenji Mix (?) and Pug Mix

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Adam Lang

Today’s post is a good illustration of one of the difficulties of dog park photography. I was just settling down to take some pictures of this lovely pooch, when I was so rudely interrupted. (The breed mix is just a … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Labrador Retriever Mix

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Adam Lang

Was walking down the street near my apartment when I spotted this pup gazing soulfully out of his second story window at me. Every once in a while he gave this little dispirited-sounding bark. Is that safe? Leaving your dog … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Prezzly the German Shepherd/Lab Mix

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Adam Lang

Another dog from just around the corner. (From my apartment, that is.) Prezzly was originally named ‘Presley’. The adoptive owner was not happy with this name, but the dog was old enough that they felt like changing his name would … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Black Standard Poodle

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Adam Lang

Black dogs are tough to take pictures of. Features tend to disappear, whether in sunlight (where weird contrast effects make white highlights out of random parts of the coat, and where details disappear entirely in shadow) or shade/overcast conditions (where … Continue reading →

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