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Friday, December 24, 2010

Dogs of the Old Northeast

Introducing Matilda, an Energetic, Extroverted Beagle

Look out North Shore pups, Matilda might take you by surprise with her excellent wrestling skills.

NAME: Matilda AGE:  9.5 months BREED:  Beagle PERSONALITY:  She's an extrovert. OWNER: Ashley Fisher. NEIGHBORHOOD: Old Northeast. HANGOUT:  North Shore Dog Park. FAVORITE THING TO DO:  Wrestle with other dogs. BEST FRIEND:  Peanut's one of her many best friends. IF YOUR DOG COULD TALK:  "Let's go play. Let's go have some fun." Look for more information on Old NE dogs Saturday when Go, Dog, Go, a weekly column by dog breeder and rescuer Roy Wilson, explores fun activities to do with your four-legged companions in the Tampa Bay region.  About this column: Sit, stay and enjoy our weekly profiles of the canines who romp and reside in the Old Northeast. If your dog looks this fetching in photos, e-mail Linda.Hersey@Patch.com, and we…

Friday, December 17, 2010

Dogs of the Old Northeast

Peanut Is a 'Glass Half Full' Kind of Gal

This Puggle leads the pack when it comes to having fun at the North Shore Dog Park, near downtown St. Petersburg.

NAME: Peanut AGE: 1 year, 2 months BREED: Puggle (Pug and Beagle mix). PERSONALITY: Glass-half-full optimist. OWNER: Dale. NEIGHBORHOOD (Old NE, Downtown, or Snell Isle): Old Northeast. HANGOUT: North Shore Dog Park. FAVORITE THING TO DO: Play with other dogs. BEST FRIEND: Matilda, a 9-month-old beagle. IF YOUR DOG COULD TALK: "I have my owner perfectly trained." About this column: Sit, stay and enjoy our weekly profiles of the canines who romp and reside in the Old Northeast. If your dog looks this fetching in photos, e-mail Linda.Hersey@Patch.com, and we'll try to feature your pet in our column.

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