Tag Archives: North Beach

Dog of the Day: Cool North Beach Labradoodle

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Adam Lang

The labradude labrabides! Ran into this labradoodle, whose name I sadly neglected to record, at the North Beach Festival. I missed the Blessing of the Animals this year, but at least I didn’t miss the coolest labradoodle in the city.

Posted in Dog of the Day | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Dog of the Bar: Hans the Bloody Huge Swiss Mountain Dog

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Adam Lang

There are Greater Swiss mountain dogs, and then there’s Hans. Hans is 145 pounds (that’s 66 kilograms in Switzerland) of pure happiness. I ran into him in a combination Irish pub and Indian restaurant in North Beach, where he was … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog of the Day | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Caturday Supplement: North Beach Kitties

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Adam Lang

I haven’t been seeing much of Autumn lately: she’s pretty much working full time on her Pup Scouts job during the day, and spending her nights dogsitting, both for direct clients and through DogVacay. I managed to ambush her last weekend … Continue reading →

Posted in Caturday Supplement | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Dog of the Day: Killer the German Shepherd

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Adam Lang

You can just see how vicious and depraved he is. I am amazed I escaped with my life!

Posted in Dog of the Day | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Dog of the Day: Mowgli the Australian Shepherd/Australian Cattle Dog Mix Puppy

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Adam Lang

I did remember to ask this pup’s name, but I think I must have been squealing too loud to hear the answer. I do remember that he was three months old, though. Edit: A little bird tells me down in the comments … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog of the Day | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Dog of the Day: Emma the Pit Bull Mix/Store Dog

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Adam Lang

Emma is the store dog for an antique-y rare-book-map-and-print store in North Beach called ‘Schein And Schein‘. She welcomes everyone with polite grace, or at least did while we were there.

Posted in Dog of the Day | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Double Dog Day: Bingo the Catahoula Leopard Dog And Quixote the Icelandic Sheepdog Mix

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Adam Lang

A meeting of the foxiest dog I’ve seen in quite some time and the leopardiest dog I’ve seen likewise. Edit: Aww, man, I hate when I screw up the hovertext. Edit x2: According to Quixote’s mom (in the comments below), the Catahoula … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog of the Day | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Sunday Switchup: Awesome Sweater, or Awesomest Sweater?

Posted on March 29, 2015 by Adam Lang

Ran into this woman at Al’s Attire, but alas, I’m pretty sure they don’t sell that sweater there.

Posted in Sunday Switchup | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Dog of the Day: Vegas the Pug/Beagle Mix

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Adam Lang

Vegas is a puggle, and a Very Important Pup: she’s the shop dog at Al’s Attire, a neat little tailor/cobbler’s shop in North Beach. I got a pair of custom-made shoes there, and although the first pair is a little … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog of the Day | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Dog of the Day: Waldo the Wire-Haired Standard Dachshund

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Adam Lang

I see so few of these guys around that I almost forgot they existed: Waldo is a full-sized dachshund, which means that he is roughly twice as long and eight times as heavy as the typical miniature dachshund. Full-sized dachshunds … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog of the Day | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment