Tag Archives: Nob Hill

Dog of the Day: Simon the Chinese Crested

Not only is this our second Chinese crested, he’s actually best friends and next-door neighbors with our first Chinese crested, Mr. White, even though I ran into the two of them in entirely different parts of town. And, if you … Continue reading

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Old Home Week, Part 2: Baylor the Field Spaniel and Friend (Lyra the Silken Windhound)

I’ve got a few posts queued up for you guys of dogs I’ve run into before, and seen again lately (starting with Sunday’s dingo mix). This time it’s the eternally awesomely goofy Baylor the field spaniel, along with a new … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Gunner the 4-Month-Old Golden Retriever Puppy

It’s been a good week or two for puppies. Autumn and I ran into Gunner on the way to dinner a couple weeks ago. It was a little dark for pictures, but a couple turned out okay.

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Dog of the Day: Hobbes the Newfoundland Dog/Labrador Retriever Mix

I asked if Hobbes was named after the philosopher or the cartoon character, and they said both. (And then, if I recall correctly, they said ‘he was named that way when we got him, but don’t tell anybody. Ooops! Oh … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Luke the Chow/Golden Retriever/Etc

‘Chow/Golden Retriever/Etc’. That’s what I have in my notes, and notes don’t lie. Autumn and I ran into Luke, and, well, long story short, I may be losing my girlfriend to someone cuter. C’est la vie, non?  

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Dog of the Day: Dante the Poodle

I met Dante and his mom, Francine Brevetti, on my jog to work one morning. I stopped her to get a few pictures of her pooch, and found out that she is a writer, writing coach, and ghost writer, who … Continue reading

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Double Dog Day: Athena and Bandito the Keeshond Sibs

What’s cuter than a 1-year-old keeshund? How about a 10-week-old keeshund? These two were visiting a bar not far from our place. Alas, Bandito (aka ‘Bandit’) was all worn out from some playing and then the walk over. He didn’t … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Biggie Smalls the Pomeranian Puppy

Don’t know if this pup was named after the character in the movie or the rapper, but he’s a small dog with big fur, so it works pretty well for him.  

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Dog of the Day: Jake the Australian Shepherd/Rottweiler Mix

Who’s happy? Jake is happy! And I’m happy to have met Jake.

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Dog of the Day: Ani the 17-Year-Old Indian Spitz

I first ran into Ani on a lovely day in June, 2012, down in the South Beach area. And then I didn’t see her again after that, and honestly I was a little worried… she was 16, after all… And … Continue reading

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