Thanks to Melissa for sending: “Draper, the sage schnairedale in Edgewood watching the snow… knowing it’s better to be on the inside looking out.”
A bit of a wet, muddy rainy snowy mix today. Still nice to look at!
Pets
“”Brady’s” hero was Firefighter Matt Owen of Rescue Squad 2.” photo by DC Fire & EMS
DC Fire & EMS reported around 8pm Saturday: “DC animal rescue in the woods off 42nd & Edmunds St NW. Dog inside a storm drain about 100 yards into the woods. Unit on scene requesting confined space rescue assignment.”
“Update Animal rescue 4200 block Edmunds St NW in woods. #DCsBravest are devising a plan to get into the drain pipe to reach the dog.”
“Update animal rescue. A member of #DCsBravest Special Ops from Rescue Squad 2 has successfully rescued “Brady”, a black lab who had been trapped several hours in a storm drain with water flowing.”
Thanks to Sarah for letting us know: (more…)
Park Road just before Mount Pleasant Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
In this photo a happy little Mount Pleasant park sits sun drenched and empty. There’s nothing really special about it.
A morning exercise class uses it. Rotating clusters of people wait for the H4. Kids skip through. Dog walkers chat with runners stretching out and folks waiting for the bus. A guy always parks his Vespa here alongside some bikes.
Everyone in the neighborhood gets to enjoy or ignore this little public space. It could definitely be improved. (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
I just met a lovely older gentleman named Roger who is looking for his missing cat named Jeanette, pictured on the right in the attached flyer (the second cat pictured on the left was also lost but has been found!) (more…)
Photo by Clif Burns
“Dear PoPville,
I was walking my dog Daisy through Dupont Circle today (Tuesday, Feb 2nd) just before 11am in a failed attempt to meet Potomac Phil on this snowy Groundhog’s Day. While we were there, we saw a woman walking her adorable dog with the biggest, pointiest ears. All of a sudden, we heard a shriek, and a chorus of “DROP IT DROP IT!” Her dog got a rat. (more…)
“Gonzo enjoying his first snow!”
Thanks again to all who submitted so many great photos. If you missed the previous rounds you can see them here. If you’re pup didn’t make this round you’ll be automatically placed in the regular animal fix queue and I’ll email you the day I post. Enjoy the final pups and cats of volume five: (more…)
“Chuck of Adam’s Morgan looking regal this morning”
Thanks to all who sent in (and stay tuned for Volume four.) So many more snow pups (and a couple of cat) (more…)
“Watson at Marion Park on the Hill”
Thanks to all for sending in so many great shots, stay tuned for Volume Three (and Four). Many, many more photos after the jump. (more…)
“The goodest snow dog, Beau”
Our earliest versions of snow dogs ever – more benefits of a Sunday snow!! Please send your snow dogs and other general snow photo awesomeness to [email protected] Please include the name of your pup and what neighborhood you’re in and I’ll be posting later today and throughout tomorrow!! Enjoy, be safe and have fun!!
Now for the rest of snow dogs volume one!! (more…)