It was the Dog Days of Summer last week at Palisades Park as an Anonymous Dolt insisted on letting his Standard Poodle take a not-so-standard drink from the public water fountain. "What do we have here?," I asked, "Your dog sure is thirsty!" "Yes," he laughed, "He's just taking a little drink." "Well, it's the best photo opportunity I've seen all day," I said, "Let me get a picture so I can e-mail it to my friend." The Dolt smiled and held his dog in position while I took a photo. Little did he know, my "friend" was the City of Santa Monica Sanitation Department. While we were talking, I used the "GoRequest" application on my iPhone to send the City a photo and alert them to this public health issue. Meanwhile, as for the cleanliness of our water fountains, the whole thing was enough to give me Paws ...!
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Dog days for sure, gives new credence to the Dogs Drool, Cats Rule saying.
Thank goodness for bottled water and the businesses who sell it. I stay as far away as I can from public drinking fountains and public restrooms. Don't mind peeing behind a cactus plant though.
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