She was a rambunctious puppy (BTW, I forgot her name, her owner told me her name but I trusted my memory instead of writing it down and I was wrong).

This Rottweiler mix was very rambunctious so she started carrying stuff, food, water bottles…

Dogs can only do one thing at a time. When they are working, they can’t do something else like …

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This is just 2 dogs running after each other and chasing the ballS. There is no fight, there is no argument. Just chase the balls and have fun.

Xena, with the blue ball, is a Staffordshire Terrier. In spite of her owners, the only thing she wanted to do was play. Play with the kids, play with the other dogs…

I think that the name Xena …

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According to her owner, this Labrador never looks at the camera. But in this photo, she is looking at the camera. May be, it’s because I give her enough space. Another victory for the telephoto. What I like the most in this photo is her smile!

An open mouth without the front of the lips pursed is considered a smile. If the front of the lips are …

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This dog is a ‘big’ mix of at least a boxer and a pitbull. Dave, his owner, is sure that there are other breeds involved.

Tong or Tongue, (I think that’s his name), was carrying his ball and dropping it at almost everybody’s feet so they would throw the ball for him. That’s everybody except me. I’d like to …

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This lady was doing bench presses. These are real bench presses on a park bench, and some dog was barking. What a racket! Where did it all that barking come from? It didn’t sound like a big dog, but I couldn’t see it.

Then as I got closer and closer with my own dog, I saw this tiny Chihuahua barking like the …

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Samson, a Bichon Frisee, is a reluctant ‘boss’. He bosses people around, not because he likes it, but because he has to.

In Samson’s world, there is always a boss. Since there has to be a boss and nobody else took the job, he had to. So he barks to order people around, but he keeps his distances just to be safe.

Technical

Camera: Canon …

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This winter has been an interesting winter. It’s been wet. It’s been cold. A lot of snow in December, then a lot of rain for the middle of December with big snow for Xmas and the end of the year. January has been very cold but dry. In February, the snow came back with a vengeance. Since the weather was so dry, many …

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The woman kept on throwing branches and wooden sticks into the water. She exhorted her dog to go after them and bring them back.

Her dog refused to go into the water, my guess is that sea was very cold. Eventually, he went into the water to retrieve this piece of wood.

The British Veterinary Association has declared that …

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