Category Archives: pets

Fuck dolls for dogs

This may be too private to be shared, but my dog Toffee (actually, a sterilised bitch) expresses her displeasure by humping a cushion. Maybe I should get her one of these. A vet friend said this behaviour was ‘unusual’.

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Cat with mug

The other post may have shown the mug in all its beauty, but the cat lost out. Now it’s looking at you. Kid.

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Loved ones

I was reading an LRB review of what appears to be an extremely interesting book by Alice Kuzniar, dealing with the dog-human relationship and called Melancholia’s Dog, and this image, seen in the Guardian round-up of readers’ pictures for 2006, … Continue reading

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A spotted dog

This dog was seen in London by Jane, hanging around outside a shop (the dog, not Jane) and its stance has that mixture of curiosity and patience that I love so much in dogs, a sort of brinkmanship they do … Continue reading

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Toffee

After all this wearisome political stuff, I thought it was time to post a picture of Toffee. I found her in a cardboard box marked Omaggio (Free) outside a pet food shop. She was just over three weeks old and … Continue reading

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Layered dog

I just clicked on the next blog. It’s in Japanese (I think) and features fish, both fried and alive, and a rather beautiful dog. I couldn’t resist this photograph (actually, of two beautiful dogs). I know I have my own … Continue reading

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FRIDGE POEM

This is a homage to Christopher Smart and to his “Cat Jeoffry/For he is the servant of the Living God”. Click on the image to embiggen.

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