If you have snow this weekend, I hope you'll get some photos of your dog in it! Julie from Convincing Image sent in this lovely image of Sage, the Coonhound mix, on a snowy day. From Julie: "We love taking pictures of dogs. The fur babies are the sweetest! But add snow in there and it's even more fun! Sage is an adorable 11 1/2 year old Bluetick Coonhound cross (The vet figured her dad was either a Blue Heeler or a Jack Russell Terrier.) Her personality has mellowed out over the ... continue reading
Focus: Alani the Great Pyrenees
As you might imagine, I read a lot of stories about dogs. Not fictional stories, but short biographies of dogs who have touched someone's, heart. When I read Alani's story, I felt so many emotions: sad, angry and ultimately, happy. Photographer Jamie Lucido sent in these photos of her dog, Alani. Alani is a Great Pyrenees or a Pyr mix. From Jamie: "I was casually looking for a dog, and had been browsing Petfinder for a Golden Retriever when I came across her picture. A puppy ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Monroe the Boston Terrier
While I am not a person who only covets one breed of dogs, I am drawn to some breeds more than others. One of those is the Boston Terrier. I mean, who doesn't like dog who is always ready for anything? Thanks to Mandy Whitley Photography for these photos of handsome Monroe and his favorite person.From Mandy: "Abi and Monroe in historic adorable downtown Franklin, Tennessee. We had so much fun walking up and down the streets and even popped into a couple of shops.Everyone wanted ... continue reading
Engaging Tails: Fireball
Perhaps because our ancestors were Scottish, or maybe just because its awesome, but my sisters and I are huge fans of plaid. To be honest, Buffalo check is the only pattern I can identify. But, it makes me happy to see it in so many places, including dog coats!Thanks to Caitlin Page Photography for sending in these photos of Fireball (seriously, what a fantastic name!) and his people.From Caitlin: "I met Dave and Jamie at Lake Chocorua on one of the coldest days in March!! They ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Waiting for Santa
Christmas Eve is probably my favorite night of the year. As a kid, it was both the best and worst night of the year. So exciting, and yet so incredibly long! These sweet portraits by LBB Creative for Pawsh Magazine catch the anticipation that many of us experience while we wait for Santa.First, you are determined to stay up all night and see him.Every little noise could be sleigh bells or Santa's footsteps.Eventually, you start to wonder if he's going to make it this ... continue reading
