My dog Annie likes to lie on the back deck and watch for birds, squirrels, and passersby beyond the fence.
dogs
Man’s best friend
Nothing has touched me more in the last few days than this picture of Sully, Pres. George H.W. Bush’s service dog, lying beside his master’s casket. Sully, named after Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger of “Miracle on the Hudson” fame, joined… Read More ›
Solo dog sledding
Who needs humans when you have a nice hill and a perfectly good sled?
So Colorado: Avalanche rescue dog
(slow-loading video, please be patient:) Meet Tikka, Colorado’s newest avalanche rescue pup-in-training, and her handler, Erich. They are currently based at the Arapahoe Basin Ski Area (aka A-Basin) west of Denver. And yes, she’s a golden retriever. On average, avalanches… Read More ›
Kennel Club announces winning dog photographers for 2018
The Kennel Club (in the UK) has announced the winners of its 2018 Dog Photographer of the Year competition. Dogs. Photography. What’s not to love? I found these photos on The Guardian, but there are many more from this year… Read More ›
‘Batboy’ Jake a big hit at the ballpark
Here’s a burst of sunshine for your weekend: Jake the Diamond Dog. No politics here, unless maybe you don’t like dogs. (I don’t trust people who don’t like dogs.) Come on now, everybody smile! I borrowed this from Ronni Bennett’s Time… Read More ›
Cat Baloo and Harvey too
Baloo, the cat, and his buddy Harvey are rescues, and they go everywhere together. That includes hiking and camping in Colorado with their humans, Cynthia Bennett and her boyfriend. Don’t miss the full story and many more delightful photos on… Read More ›
Happy Friday, everyone
I just rewatched this video, first posted last May. It sure brightened my day. Maybe it will do the same for you.
A passel of pups to start the week (video)
All housebroken, I hope …
Battle stations
As a postscript to the previous post, here’s a pic of my dog Annie in her Fourth of July foxhole. Bad mommy that I am, I forgot until just now to slip her some Benadryl.
Excited puppy spots its owner (video)
Smile! Your dog loves you!
