Pets

3:38 pm Sunday “One of the suspects brandished a handgun and demanded the victim’s dog.”

By Prince Of Petworth

From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday, October 16, 2021, in the 2300 block of Washington Place, Northeast.

At approximately 3:38 pm, the suspects approached the victim at the listed location. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and demanded the victim’s dog. The victim complied and the suspects then fled the scene.

The suspects were captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below: (more…)

Today in Corgis* around Town

By Prince Of Petworth

Thanks to Nana for sending from Metro Center. Well if metro is going to be a mess, this makes it a bit better…

*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]

Your animal hospital recs for emergencies

By Prince Of Petworth


“Pup is great now (it was the little one sick but big brother hasn’t left her side since).”

Melissa asked “Recommendation needed for a DMV animal hospital open on Sunday or for emergencies Monday morning other than Friendship”

Your recs: (more…)

Meanwhile on M Street

By Prince Of Petworth


3120 M Street, NW

Thanks to Emily for sending: “Pup stuck on Haagan-Dazs Awning!”

Does not seem to be a Bear situation, glad to see responders on scene. Hope the pup gets some ice cream at the end of this ordeal!

Update: “The dog is thankfully safely back inside the apartment! He got scared of the fireman’s ladder and popped back through the window.”

“Beer, TV, and dogs?”

By Prince Of Petworth

“Dear PoPville,

Where in the DMV besides Midlands and Dacha Navy Yard can I drink beer (or an alcohol or two), watch football, and bring my dog? Bonus points if it’s a brewery.”

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