Thanks to Kate for sending this great leap. So graceful!!

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photo by Adam Fagen

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Thanks to K. for sharing: “spotted this v good boy (or girl) on New Hampshire 🥰 doodles in backpacks!”

***This series features any pets in a backpack/bag/vessel. On metro, or not. Corgi, or not, and often NOT a corgi but the series started with corgis and I can be obstinate…send your finds to [email protected]



18th and T Street, NW

Thanks to Pete and Rob for sending on Sunday:

“4 horses “parked” outside of Lauriol Plaza. They were very friendly and attracting a lot of attention, pets, photos.”

Readers have previously noted over the years: “There are groups of horse owners in PG County that ride into the city regularly, especially on the weekends” (more…)


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