No Dog Parking: Whistler, BC

category Dogs • hashtags Dog Photography, Canada, BC, Whistler, Signs, B&W • 1 min read

'No Dog Parking' sign

No Dog Parking’ Sign in Whistler, BC

This ‘No Dog Parking’ sign is just in front of a very popular eatery in Whistler, BC.

Many people go in the eatery and leave their dog outside.

People don’t go in just for a couple of minutes and pickup some take out. People go in the eatery, have lunch or dinner for one hour or two. I was at that eatery …


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I Love my Golden Retriever: Vancouver, BC

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'i love my golden retriever' sticker

I Love my Golden Retriever’ sticker

Somebody had a sticker: “I Love my Golden Retriever” on their car. It was an old Ford Focus, semi-rusted and starting to fall apart. The sticker must not be that old since it’s still white but somewhat peeling. The car is starting to rust and some of the paint is already peeling.

I’ve seen that car on regular basis, but I’ve …


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Danger — Keep Off: Vancouver, BC

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man risking his beagle's life

Man Risking his Beagle’s Life

Technical

Camera: Canon 7D ISO 100 and 1/100s
Lens: Canon 70-200 f/4L IS @75mm and f/4.5
Processed with ART 1.9.3: https://bitbucket.org/agriggio/art/wiki/Home/


For Dogs Only: Vancouver, BC

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sign: pig ears are for dogs only

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 …


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The Dogs By-Laws: Vancouver, BC

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dogs by-laws

Dogs By-Laws: Vancouver, BC

Vancouver, like almost all city, have some kind of animal by-laws. They want to control, regulate and make some money from people with animals.

In Vancouver, the by-laws are 21 pages. That’s only for Vancouver. The neighbouring city, Burnaby, has their own by-laws, so is Richmond…

Here is what I think is the most the relevant one:

4.2 Leashing dogs: A person who keeps …


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Dog Walking/Cat Visits: Vancouver, BC

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professional dog walker walking dogs offering to do cat visits

Dog Walking/Cat Visits: Vancouver, BC

This guys walks dogs every day, twice a day. He works for a dog walking company. The sign on the backpack says:

Dog Walking
Cat Visits

A couple of years ago, he used to have this sign on the front and an even bigger sign on his back. Basically he was a ‘sandwich board man’ and walking about 7km (4 miles) with these huge …


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Beware of the Dog: Vancouver, BC

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These BEWARE OF THE DOG/BEWARE OF DOGS signs have been popping up all over my neighborhood. Most of these houses do not have any dog. They are putting these signs in the hope that thieves will move on and go somewhere else.

beware of the dog sign

Beware of the Dog Sign: Vancouver, BC

Like most of the places with the signs beware of the dog, the owners of this place do not have …


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Dodoïte — Clueless: Vancouver, BC

category Dogs • hashtags Dog Photography, Canada, BC, Vancouver, Dodoïte, Newsletter, Signs • 1 min read

This is what happens when doggies are kept in cages, instead of going to school! They don’t learn how to read the big signs. My previous dog would have given his opinion by peeing on it!

sign for doggy daycare

Clueless about Doggy Daycare: Vancouver, BC

Dodoïte (pronounced: Dodo ïte) has no understanding of what’s a doggy daycare. If he could read, he would run as far away as possible. He’s …


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