Tag Archives: Pacific Heights

Dog of the Day: Chief the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog

Chief (3) just had a spinal tap. Two weeks ago he couldn’t walk or even really move his hind legs. They thought it was cancer, but it turned out to be an infection, and fully treatable. Today he’s great, and … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Drama Queen Butterfly

So I was walking back from that doctor’s appointment I mentioned a few days ago, and I noticed some gorgeous flowers, with a couple of butterflies flitting about near them. One of them landed on a flower so I decided … Continue reading

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Caturday Supplement: Just Adopted!

Well, I was running a bit low on pictures for my Caturday posts, so I stopped by Pets Unlimited (now a part of the SF SPCA) and grabbed some pictures of their kitties. This one has just been put on hold … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: I Have No Idea

I admit it… I’m fresh out of ideas on this one. Any help from the peanut gallery?

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Dog of the Day: Rhodesian Ridgeback

Ran into this fine gentleman outside of a Whole Foods. Rhodesian ridgebacks are rather hefty dogs by nature, and can look a little intimidating, but this one was too obviously begging for affection even to scare a passing 5-year-old.

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Sunday Switchup: A Foggy View

A few weekends ago, I had the pleasure of dogsitting a gorgeous white shepherd (more or less a white German shepherd, but apparently they’re their own breed now). She’s an older dog, and her kidneys, though still working fine, aren’t … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Big Friendly Shiba Inu

I didn’t get this one’s name, I was too busy being licked.

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Dog of the Day: Poodle

So, I didn’t get a name or an age, but I do recall vividly what breed the owner told me his dog was. This is because I thought, as I was walking away, “Oh god, another of these designer breeds, … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Zoe the German Shorthaired Pointer Puppy

For some reason, Zoe/Zoey/Zoë/Zooey is one of the more common dog names I’ve seen. Not sure why, but it works for me. This particular Zoe is a 10-month-old German shorthaired pointer who loves long walks and longer runs.

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Dog of the Day: Cher the American Pit Bull Terrier/Basset Hound Mix

I don’t know this gal’s name, and the dog tags aren’t helping any (unless her name is ‘SF Dog License’) but she’s awesome. I am like 90% sure I’ve taken pictures of her before, and I may even have posted some, but if … Continue reading

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