A Serious Dog
Not a Golden, but seen while out and about, this serious little guy caught my eye as he gazed intently.
View ArticlePinup Pups-Part 1
This year I was asked to be the photographer for the Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles Rescue‘s calendar. So over the past week, I drove all over Los Angeles to meet some awesome Goldens and...
View ArticlePinup Pups-Part 2
My second session photographing for the Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles Rescue‘s calendar was with a super cute rescue named, Sweetness. He’s named after the Bear’s Walter Payton but...
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Continuing with photographs for the Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles Rescue‘s 2013 calendar. The calendar features rescue success stories and helps fund new rescues in finding their furever...
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This session photographing for the Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles Rescue‘s calendar was a big challenge…trying to get a decent frame of 4 Goldens! After much experimentation it was...
View ArticlePinup Pups-Part 5
These are the last set of photographs for the Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles Rescue‘s 2013 calendar. The calendar features rescue success stories and helps fund new rescues in finding...
View ArticleSome Golden Goodness
Whew, it’s been a long time since I’ve posted. I hope everyoe is keeping happy & healthy! We took a little time off, did some traveling and a lot of working, so now it’s back to the daily routine...
View ArticleMerry Christmas & A Happy New Year!
Hard to believe the year is almost over. I haven’t been able to blog as much as I’d like to but I think of everyone often. Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year!
View ArticleMissing In Action
Raja summer of 1997 at age 4 months, a field in the middle of Canada. “Don’t just stand there with that shiny thing, let’s go for a walk run.!” Time has flown by, its hard to believe March is here...
View ArticleThe Doctor Is In.
Well, the therapist is in anyway:) Kona is loving working at the hospital as a pet therapy dog. He helps stroke and brain trauma patients work on their motor skills by having them throw toys for him to...
View ArticleLaw & Order.
The district attorney presents the main suspect, one Kona the dog, aka “Kona Bean”, “Koko” and ” Koney Baloney” … Who promptly employs the “Look, am I not cute with my frisbee?” defense. Evidence “A”...
View ArticleCoastal Hike
We decided we needed to take a day and spend some quality family time. It was refreshing after months of crazy schedules… which we went back to the next day but at least we felt better:) A marine layer...
View ArticleTemptation
“Oh man, it’s the cookie “stay” test. What to do…what to do? Okay, easy …you can do this…” “Just think of something else…squirrels, stuffies,tennis balls, cookies…mmm, cookies…blueberry cookies….I bet...
View ArticleThe Devil’s Punchbowl
What is Kona so happy about? He’s finally got a day off and he’s going hiking! This hike is in the desert mountains a couple of hours outside of Los Angeles at a place called the Devil’s Punchbowl,...
View ArticleFound Treasures
I found an old roll of film in my camera bag from a little over a year ago. This photo of Kona curled up on our bed, made me remember how much he loved to curl up there on a winter morning. It also...
View ArticleAdventures Afar
Oscar & Franky waiting for the mail boat. Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand This year has been a year of big change for us. We took a break from fostering to focus on our work and to travel. I...
View ArticleAnother New Zealand Mail Dog
More of the dogs we saw on the mail route in the Queen Charlotte Sound in New Zealand…we found this gentle giant, a shaggy Newfoundland Retriever, waiting on the dock for the mail boat and his cookie....
View ArticleDuke
After a really great time roaming around New Zealand in a van for a month, life is getting back to normal here at home. I went to a dog agility even last weekend to learn about how that all works. The...
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