Mikah just a big scaredy-cat
“Sometimes I just take a break to ponder the existence of cats on Pluto.”— Mikah, a black Lab adopted through Pup Squad “He loves to play. But he’s afraid of cats despite his size. He tends...
Author: David Berkowitz
Buddy may have a few dad issues
“Are you my mother?”— Buddy, a pit bull “The father is about 4 years old, and I’ve had him since he was a puppy. We take them on walks together. I don’t think he really knows...
Lex, Parker study in personalities
Masterminds plotting world domination.— Lex (left) and Parker “They’re great together. We got Lex first because I just wanted a little dog. He’s just the coolest little thing ever. He’s very laid-back. He loves everybody. Then...
Major Payne long way from home
“I don’t like to talk about my past.” — Major Payne, a Lhasa mix, picked up near Interstate 10 “My wife, my daughter and my granddaughter found him. He had his collar and tags on. We called...
Fiancé’s ‘dog eyes’ decision-maker
“I think the sign says: Dogs rule, babies drool.”— Anya, Jack Russell terrier mix, adopted from Pasadena Animal Shelter through PetSmart “We were not planning on getting a dog right then and there, until we saw...
Stitch finally delivers for new family
“This I know: Ohana means family. And family means nobody gets left behind.”— Stitch, blue pit bull, named for the character in “Lilo & Stitch.” “We got him from my cousin. We were looking for a...
Personalities differ among best friends
Mac (white): “This is my best buddy. Let me lick you, Moe.”Moe: “Get out of my face, kid.”— Mac and Moe, Chihuahua mixes Mac was purchased from a roadside stand. “We probably saved him because we...
Sandi wraps neighbors around her paw
“Being kind to humans can pay off.”— Sandi, a dachshund “She’s a wonderful dog. All of our neighbors love her. It’s just her personality. She will run next door and sit on our neighbor’s front porch...
Benji a skate park kind of dog
“Yes, I’ve heard all of the mascara jokes. But all I see are dark eyes.”— Benji, a Chihuahua-poodle mix “We weren’t really looking for a dog. But we saw him, and we had to have him....
Commander an expert at keep-away
“Can’t talk now. I’m on patrol for unattended balls.—Commander, German Shepherd “He likes to play keep-away. You give him a ball or toy, and he wants you to try to get it. But he’ll run from...
