Zeus and Abby.

"He's just a dog, you know."

Slo-mo Abby.

Echinacea's early inflorescence.

Jesse.

Don't leave home without her.

More Rolo.

A cowboy's dog.

Rolo.

Zeus and Scout. (Also good names for a team of horses.)

Today, on the same beach where Zeus learned to swim 8 years ago. More photos HERE. ADDED: Zeus & Scout — the movies:

Pilot at the park.

Sidewalk supervisor.

My neighbor, Abby, likes to keep a close watch on neighborhood doings. She likes things — such as lunch — to be on time... ...under budget, and to spec. Apparently, everything checks out.

"Eclipses both the sun and moon...

To understand you know too soon..." It's Eclipse! The affable Akita. Known to her friends simply as "Clipsie".

Curbing enthusiasm.

Storm before the calm.

Indy of Indiana.

Let's take a closer look at those ducks on a roof.

 (All photos by the Duckarazzo.)

Keeping close to home...

...until the canine flu passes.



We'll work in the garden.



First harvest.

When you're in the hunt...

...but the game gets away. Try letting out a defiant howl. How can it hurt?

Like a hungry, crepuscular, experienced Wisconsin badger...

...you have leapt straight into greatness!

After bathing at Henry's.

(photo by Katherine Meade)

Henry.

In New York City.
(photo by Katherine Meade)

Silas in early Spring.

More Silas here.

Addie gets air.

...and has a ball.