
“We are sad to report the loss of Gertrude, the white domestic duck so beloved by many at the waterfront.” (more…)

“We are sad to report the loss of Gertrude, the white domestic duck so beloved by many at the waterfront.” (more…)

Great news from MPD yesterday:
“*Update* As a result of the Violent Crimes Suppression Division detectives’ investigation, Uno and Cartier have been recovered and returned to their family.” (more…)

From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect and a vehicle in reference to Armed Robbery (Gun) and Assault With Intent to Commit Robbery offenses that occurred on Monday, July 3, 2023, in the First District.
Assault With Intent to Commit Robbery: At approximately 10:28 am, the suspect approached the victim, who was walking their dog, at Maine Avenue and 7th Street, Southwest. The suspect attempted to take the dog and assaulted the victim. After the failed attempt, the suspect fled the scene. CCN: 23-107-042
Armed Robbery (Gun): At approximately 10:30 am, the suspects approached the victim, who was walking their dogs, in the Unit block of V Street, Southwest. One of the suspects brandished a handgun, assaulted the victim, and took the victim’s dogs. The suspects then fled the scene in a vehicle. CCN: 23-107-016
The dogs are described as French Bulldogs. The male dog is 1 ½ years old and goes by the name of, “Uno.” The female dog is 5 months old and goes by the name of, “Cartier.” (more…)

Good grief. Rob sends from NoMa. Talk about escalating quickly. Yeesh.

“Dear PoPville,
I live in Columbia heights and there has been for (not even kidding) 2 months a dog in the alley behind my apartment that barks CONSTANTLY. It is caged in the back of a home, and seems to be out there all the time. (more…)

via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
My boyfriend got attacked by an off-leash dog (maybe pitbull but not sure) on his run this morning around 7:30 AM on 5th St NW around the KIPP academy (probably closer to the intersection of 5th and Q). The owner didn’t do anything and just screamed insults at him, (more…)

Thanks to Koko for sending: “This pup joined us at Aslin DC”
***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]

Humane Rescue Alliance has been alerted again.
“Dear PoPville,
Calling attention to a situation that has recently escalated on Georgia avenue.
Neighbors have noticed two dogs left alone on a regular basis overnight at a store on Georgia Ave. Often seeing the dogs sitting alone in the morning with nothing more than one towel to share between the two of them and (more…)

Thanks to Mary for sending: “Now that’s a happy corgi, not corgi!”
***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]
And thanks to Rachel for sending from the SW Waterfront Farmer’s Market. (more…)

Thanks to Dan for sending the great update:

“The bear is being hauled away. Neighbors were saying “bye, Franklin!” (more…)