Forced out of a posting haitus by all the local Seattle news about dogs in bars, an editorial, and follow up, the City Dog Life sides with dogs on this issue. Where Seattle is pet friendly sort of, it also shows it's passive/aggressive self by not really wanting anyone else's dogs in the bars.

I think most would love to bring their dogs with them to a bar, if they could, but just not see another dog; especially, one that wasn't well-behaved.

Just like other people's kids.

Odie, a favorite talking pug, is seen in this YouTube video saying I love you, on the Montel Williams show.

From Cute Overload there's a ladleful of hot mulled Pügg Glögg!, which maybe the cutest thing ever.

Check the Reuters photos from a Dog Fashion show in Moscow, including this Dandy Dog and a Terrier in a bag.

These two, Cappy and Henry, watch the goings on outside. Their watch includes various delivery trucks, garbage trucks and passersby. This photo is from Halloween and there was lots to observe.

From nightmares_n_fairy_tale's Flickr photostream we get this great shot of Caezar the pug

From Heather's Flickr photostream there's a great photo of a chihuahua and her Aluminum Foil Deflector Beanie.

A report from Gringoes about Brazil's beach dogs -- wild, beach-loving dugs, including a pug. The beach dogs, "run rings around you, chew sand and coconuts, paddle in the sea, fight with their friends escorting somebody walking the opposite way, and inspect and nibble the remains of fish, sea-birds, or penguins, live crabs, and anything else that looks vaguely interesting."

Lady, age 14, won the Grand Final

From wYnand!'s Flickr photostream we get this great shot of Max