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“We are so desperate to get him home to Houston.”

By Prince Of Petworth

“Dear PoPville,

Last Saturday, 2/5/22, my brother was packing his car to leave the Washington Plaza Hotel (10 Thomas Circle, NW) with our family cat. Somehow, Louie jumped out of the car in the hotel garage and could not be found. Luckily the garage is heated and enclosed so we think he may still be in that area but would have ventured out for food. My brother spent several hours trying to find him but ultimately had to make the tough decision to leave as he is a travel nurse and had to get to Portland, Maine for a new assignment. (more…)

C’mon Now

By Prince Of Petworth


Reno Road and Tilden Street, NW/Tilden towards Sedgwick

Dear Dog Walkers doing this,

First and foremost, thank you for picking up after your pup. That is very much appreciated, truly.

However, that is merely half the battle. While these trash cans (many which have been removed for some reason) around the Embassies on Tilden Street, NW should be getting emptied, they obviously are not. As such, this is not an invitation to play some kind of shit bag jenga. (more…)

“Dog left alone on a third floor balcony”

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by Master of All Metal

Ed. Note: In previous cases of suspected neglect readers have suggested calling the Humane Law Enforcement Department at 202-723-5730.

“Dear PoPville,

In short, I am wondering how a neighbor’s treatment of a dog would be viewed under the Standard of Care for Animals Amendment Act of 2017. It’s been in the 30s all week, and I have repeatedly noted the neighbors leaving their dog out on their balcony all alone. I know – or at least I think – that they let the dog in at night, but for the most part the dog is out there for at least an hour or more, when it’s out. (more…)

OK where were we? Thanks to the Hive Please Enjoy Snow Dogs Volume Five

By Prince Of Petworth


“Ten-years young Ezra enjoying the snow in Capital Hill!”

There will be a couple more rounds. (see volume one here and volume two here and volume three here unfortunately no new entries can be taken at this time, any snow dogs received now will be placed into the regular animal fix queue. Thanks to all for sending such fantastic photos!).

Many more awesome pups: (more…)

You Wanted More, I Give You an Epic Snow Dogs Volume Four

By Prince Of Petworth


“Maeve in Kalorama!”

There will be more rounds tomorrow. (see volume one here and volume two here and volume three here unfortunately no new entries can be taken at this time, any snow dogs received now will be placed into the regular animal fix queue. Thanks to all for sending such fantastic photos!).

Many many many more pups: (more…)

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