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Cool Dog Walking
This was in on a nice sunny warm spring day. If a person wears sunglasses on sunny days, shouldn’t a dog also wear sunglasses in the sun?
This dog wasn’t too crazy about it.
When she noticed me and turned his head quickly, the glasses fell off on one side. It quickly became uncomfortable and her owner had to put the glasses back in place …
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Abandoned: Vancouver, BC
This dog was tied up at one of the entrance of the Granville Island Public Market. It’s a very nice dog, not once did she growled. As soon as somebody walked by the entrance door, she didn’t move, she only lifted her head and paid attention.
According Stanley Coren, there are more dogs stolen than bicycles. The most stolen dogs by breed are:
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Henri the Basset Hound, aka Droopy: Vancouver, BC
This is Henri (that’s the French Henry with an i at the end), a Basset Hound. I like Basset Hounds. My own ‘beast’ is a furry Basset Hound. When Henri stands looking at me, he really looks like Droopy.
Droopy was a cartoon character created by Tex Avery in the 1940s for MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) in Hollywood. Droopy was voiced mostly by …
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Born to Run: Vancouver, BC
This is Milo. Milo is a big Greyhound. Milo is not a rescue from one of the Greyhound racing in the US or Mexico. He’s born here, in Canada. His brother, Moe https://www.sritch.com/dogs/sheep-greyhound-vancouver-bc.html never runs (almost). He eats grass like a sheep.
But Milo runs and chases his Frisbee. He chases the Frisbee, but he never catches his …
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Undecided Airedale: West Vancouver, BC
This Airedale couldn’t decide which way to pass me.
I’m on the middle of the pathway, kneeling in the middle, to make her photo. So should she go left? Or should she go right? She couldn’t decide. I didn’t move, I was kneeling in the middle of the pathway. She started to pass me through to the left, stopped then tried …
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Happy dog in the forest: Vancouver, BC
My dog, Dodoïte (pronounced: Dodo ïte), hates the city. The city scares him. All the sharp noises, the people, the cars, the big trucks, the planes overhead, any sudden move… Everything and anything scares him.
I take him to the UBC endowment lands. It’s a small forest in Vancouver, BC and he becomes a dog. Actually he becomes a Basset Hound. He …
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Italian Greyhound: Vancouver, BC
I like the Italian Greyhounds, aka the IGGYs. I like all Greyhound type of dogs. They are smart, agile, great house dogs and run like…
It turns out that the Italian Greyhounds are not related to the Greyhounds. The “experts” don’t know where they come from but Iggys were very popular with Kings and Queens, from Mary, Queen of Scots, to Queen Victoria and Catherine …
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For Dogs Only: Vancouver, BC
I don’t know where they get these pig’s ears but they are huge. Do they use steroids or what? I use to buy these pig’s ears for one of my dogs. He loved them but after chewing on them, he had to pee about 20 times a day, actually mostly at night. At first, I was cutting them in two with my …