PawPrints Photography Blog » German Shepherd http://pawprintsgallery.com/blog We Focus on Pets Tue, 22 May 2012 14:25:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Freedom Is Not Free http://pawprintsgallery.com/blog/2010/05/30/freedom-is-not-free/ http://pawprintsgallery.com/blog/2010/05/30/freedom-is-not-free/#comments Sun, 30 May 2010 18:24:12 +0000 Robin http://pawprintsgallery.com/blog/?p=2743 Remembering the men and women who serve our country and their families who support them.

Marine 2nd Lt. Josh Booth, the owner of Roxy, the German Shepherd shown below, left behind not only his dog, but a wife and two children.

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. . . and found this wonderful old gate.

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We went running in a field . . .

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We went into the woods and played with speckled light . . .

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We went into the city to a graffiti wall . . .

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. . . and ended up at my favorite boat house on the Potomac.

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]]> http://pawprintsgallery.com/blog/2009/09/21/german-shepherds-jager-and-panzer/feed/ 2 Fun Day at the Shelter (Animal Welfare League of Arlington) http://pawprintsgallery.com/blog/2009/08/28/fun-day-at-the-shelter-animal-welfare-league-of-arlington/ http://pawprintsgallery.com/blog/2009/08/28/fun-day-at-the-shelter-animal-welfare-league-of-arlington/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 22:04:48 +0000 Robin http://pawprintsgallery.com/blog/?p=154 The dogs were especially animated today so I wanted to share a few of the images and outtakes.  All of these dogs are currently (as of 8/28/09) up for adoption from the Animal Welfare League of Arlington.

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Faster than a speeding bullet . . .German Shepherd Puppy runningPit Bull laying down

. . . nothing’s more powerful than a tummy rub . . .Pit Bull tummy rub

Black Cocker Spaniel

. . .  able to catch flying red balls in a single bound!Black Cocker Spaniel jumping

Look, here at the shelter, it’s a dog, it’s a pal, it’s your new best friend!  Run, don’t walk, to the Animal Welfare League of Arlington. 

This concludes our public service announcement. :)

 

But WAIT!!!      

 

                              There’s MORE!!! 

 

If you go quickly, you’ll be able to see the anti-gravity dog.

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This isn’t the first time images of Rocky have been on our blog – here are some images from a sunrise session we had in Washington, DC:

http://pawprintsgallery.com/blog/2008/04/28/sunrise-at-the-washington-monument/

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