Monday, March 16, 2015

The Brooklyn Dog # 2: Valentine's Day and Mardi Gras Edition

Happy Valentine's Day from the Brooklyn dog! photo cred @davecolon


This past Sunday in New Orleans was the Mardi Gras dog parade, the Mystic Krewe of Barkus! Here's the amazing Pig via @Rachrachbrown on Instagram.


For more pics of Mardi Gras pups, click here. And check this video of the Barkus King and Queen dining at Galatoire's before the parade, per tradition.

The Week in Dog:

Fluff


The Louisiana Catahoula leopard dog and more: 11 states that have 'official' dogs [The Dodo]

What dog breeds say about their owners [BuzzFeed Video]

The Artful Dogger


ICYMI: Andrew Fladeboe's stunning photos of working dogs in New Zealand and Norway [Nat Geo's Proof]

Photographer Sophie Gamand's series on hairless dogs [ABCNews]

Photo series helps overlooked black dogs get adopted, or, huh, dogs can be minorities too? [Huff Po]

Cold Dogs


8 abandoned puppies wearing holiday sweaters rescued in BK [NY Daily News]

Meet the "Michael Jordan of the dog mushing world" [All Things Considered, NPR]

Valley of the dogs: Montana's Flathead Classic Dog Sled Race [Flathead Beacon]

Science of Dogs


Infographics show how dog-breeding has led to health problems (by breed) [HuffPo]

New study shows that dogs can read emotion on human faces [National Geographic]

Meet the dogs who hunt for truffles! (VIDEO) [Digg]

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