Martin Kihn & Hola

Who is in the photo at right?The tall one is me -- Martin Kihn. I work for an ad agency in Minneapolis. The shorter, better-looking one is Hola, a Bernese mountain dog. She's eight years old now, and still a bundle of unstoppable energy. In this picture, Hola had just graduated from a week-long training retreat in the woods of Virginia to prepare for her Canine Good Citizen certification.What's

Jared Cullum & Rusty

Who is in the photo at right?

My name is Jared and I'm an cartoonist and designer living with my wonderful wife (Johanna) in Virginia. We have a 6-year-old, black and silver Miniature Schnauzer. He's a male and his name is Rusty. Rusty is a very sweet boy but has a reserved mysterious darker side. He's never quick to trust but as loyal as they come once you're on his good side. I say mysterious

Lela Nargi & Jaffa

Who is in the photo at right?That’s me, Lela, a freelance reporter and book author, and my girl Jaffa, a 10-year-old mix of Rottweiler, Chow, and Lab (best guesstimate).What's the occasion for Coffee with a Canine?I actually stopped drinking coffee several years ago – I loved it, it didn’t love me. Now I drink 2 cups of strong tea every morning in order muster the courage to face the world out

Kellie Rupard-Schorr & Buddy, Belle, and Briscoe

Who is in the photo at right?I am Kellie Rupard-Schorr. I am a HIV/AIDS Prevention Specialist, freelance writer and comic book collector. I write a spirituality blog and a political webcomic called The Beaglez. I live with my partner Cathy, 3 beagles and 2 cats.Buddy is a 6-year-old female lemon beagle (only tan and white).Belle (the little one) is a 6-year-old female Tri-color beagle with

Alex & Nigel, Natalie, and Nash

Who is in the photo at right?

My name is Alex. By profession I am a marketer/advertiser, but in this economy I am now professionally a care giver to my 3 beasts and my military spouse, and a blogger over at Laundry and Vodka. That's Natalie with me in the photo.

I have 3 lovelies:

Nigel - 5 1/2 year old Dachshund
Natalie - 4 year old Basset Hound
Nash - 2 1/2 year old Australian Blue Heeler

Rebecca Enslein & Maccabee

Who is in the photo at right?My name is Rebecca Enslein and I’m a wedding photographer. Maccabee is a 2-year-old male Doberman.What's the occasion for Coffee with a Canine?We like to go outside in our backyard every afternoon and evening for some play time.What's brewing?No coffee here, my caffeine drink of choice is Sugar Free Red Bull.Any goodies to go with the coffee?I made some peanut butter

Sue & Frankie and Beryl

Who is in the photo at right?That's me, Sue, and Beryl. I don't have any photos of me with my other dog, Frankie. Beryl is an ex-racing Greyhound who I've had since Easter Monday, 2010 (where does the time go?) and she's 4 1/2 years old.The flash title for my job is Wool Technician, every day term is 'rousie' or 'woolhandler'. I work in a local shearing gang where the guys shear the wool off

Tawna Fenske & Bindi

Who is in the photo at right?I’m Tawna Fenske, and I’m an author with three quirky romantic comedies scheduled for release from Sourcebooks, Inc. starting August 2, 2011. My trusty writing companion is Bindi, a two-year-old female Australian Kelpie.What's the occasion for Coffee with a Canine?This is our morning ritual anytime I’m writing (which, admittedly, is most of the time). I cozy up at my

Bobbie Pyron & Teddy

Who is in the photo at right?I'm Bobbie Pyron and that's my 12-year-old Shetland sheepdog, Teddy. He was my inspiration and muse for my new book, A Dog's Way Home! He's one of three dogs I share my life with. I also have Boo, a coyote mix, and another adopted Shetland sheepdog named Sherlock. But in honor of my new book, I'm letting Teddy soak up the spotlight this time.What's the occasion for

G. M. Atwater & Nick, Gael, Jesse, and Ash

Who is in the photo at right?That’s me, G. M. Atwater, and Nick. He’s a 2–1/2 year old smooth-coated border collie, and here we had just placed 2nd in Novice-Novice at the Lacamas Valley (USBCHA) sheepdog trial.What's the occasion for Coffee with a Canine?We’ve stopped by the Blind Dog Café in Gardnerville, NV, after a good day of sheepdog training. Nick and his little sister Gael, (age 1-1/2)

Danny and Lucy McAuley & Jessie

Who are the individuals in the photos in this post?The photo with the boy in the blue jacket is Jessie as a puppy and our middle son Adam.The photo with the boy in the red t-shirt is Jessie and our oldest son Angus at our local Canada Day dog show.The photo with Jessie with a weird growth coming out of her head is actually me (Danny).Jessie is a nine-year-old female Golden Retriever.My name is

Gareth Crocker & Jill, Hannah, Rusty and Jack

Who is in the photo at right?I'm Gareth Crocker, author of the novel, Finding Jack.That's my dog Jack with me in the photo at right; my dog Jill and I are in the photo below left.What's the occasion for Coffee with a Canine?I have coffee most days with my dogs. So, I guess, the occasion was ... another sunrise!What's brewing?Ricoffy (instant). It's so cheap, it's basically for free. I'm not much

Caren Gittleman & Dakota

Who is in the photo at right?Dakota and I, but it is an older photo.I am Caren Gittleman. In a previous life I worked in advertising for 21 years at Ohio's largest newspaper. I am now a freelance writer who has (perish the thought) a CAT BLOG! called Cat Chat.Dakota is a 4-year-old male Shetland Sheepdog.What's the occasion for Coffee with a Canine?I am a caffeine freak. I drink coffee all day