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Roll of 28(+1) Day 22: Well, That’s… Very… Red

This house was redone, inside and out, a couple of years ago. Autumn and I watched it being done, and were very impressed with the lovely improvements made to the inside. And then the outside was painted bright fire-engine red … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Duke the Siberian Husky

Why are huskies always so happy to see you?

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Double Dog Day: Boo-Boo the German Shepherd and… (I forget!) the Malamute

Ran into these guys just out in front of my apartment building, in deep discussion with one of my neighbors. And of course, busybody that I am, I had to butt in and take some pictures. Hope I wasn’t too … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Pity (Pitufina) the Chilly Chihuahua/Rat Terrier Mix

Pitufina apparently means ‘Smurfette’ in Spanish. The things you learn, running a dog blog. Anyway, it’s been a pretty chilly few weeks in San Francisco, and Pity isn’t liking it much!

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Dog of the Day: Rumor the Border Collie/Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever

You don’t see many toller mixes around, and it’s no wonder: if there were more of them they’d totally take over the place. So cute! Rumor looooves people. However, Rumor does not love cameras. In fact, she was totally lovable (begging … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Basenji Mix?

Well, he kind of looks like a basenji to me. Perhaps we can get frequent reader M.C., proud Basenji cuddler and owner of her own dog blog, to confirm or deny.

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Dog of the Day: Tidus the Famous Corgi

Eeee! Corgi! And now that I’ve gotten that out of the way, this one requires a little back-story. There’s a teeny tiny little house in our neighborhood, surrounded by three to five story apartment buildings and Victorians. We’re not sure, … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Marley the Lab Mix (and Jake Revisited!)

This is Jake’s friend Marley. You remember Jake, from last Friday? Yep, this is the dog in the background with the really disgruntled expression on his face.

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

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

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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