Good grief. Rob sends from NoMa. Talk about escalating quickly. Yeesh.
Pets
“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]
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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…)
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Thanks to Dan for sending the great update:
“The bear is being hauled away. Neighbors were saying “bye, Franklin!” (more…)
From the National Park Service: “The NPS is working with the Washington Humane Rescue Alliance and is interviewing witnesses to gather more information about the dog and its owner. (more…)
Thanks to Katie for sending:
“I met “Sunny on the Hill” today, a ten year old African spurred desert tortoise who lives in Capitol Hill and apparently has furniture rearranging as her hobby”
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
A reader writes:
“To the two older men with the aggressive off leash dog on Klingle,
I was walking behind you at the top of the Klingle Valley Trail when I saw your dog ahead of you It was barking and lunging very aggressively at a DC public works employee who was very clearly scared. You had no control over your dog, who ignored your yells to stop. (more…)