RIVIERA DOGS

A shot like this makes us realise how large we must be to a little dog. Here he is waiting with his family - wonder if he got a lick of ice...

The owners are having separate conversations but plainly the dogs are not.

This dog is a breed called a Porcelaine - one of France's hunting dogs. Seen here outside a stylish shoe and bag shop in one of the ind...

Every year on the 1st May there is an enormous brocante in the streets of Menton and every year it gets more and more crowded. This owner h...

This little cutie is not taking as much interest as his owner in what is going on. In fact, a crowd has gathered for the National Day of ...

Taken in one of the main squares of Menton, this little dog waits quite happily for his owners to make a call.

More visitors to the Monaco Dog Show.

Taken in the beautiful garden of the Clos du Peyronnet in Menton, this little Jack Russell is having fun hunting amongst the pots. This w...

This dog is not a Riviera dog. He was entered at the Monaco Dog Show, and comes from Normandy. No matter, he was a Riviera Dog for a day...

This lovely cocker spaniel is owned by the lady who looks after les toilettes at the Circus in Monaco - this time, not for the circus, but...

I wonder if this lady is Scottish. She could be, dressed as she is in tartan to complement her Scottish breed: a West Highland White terrie...

This cute Papillon (Butterfly Dog) was sitting on her owner's lap on the Menton to Nice train. I asked if she had to buy a ticket for h...

This gorgeous creature looks just like my beautiful Beau, a Bruno de Jura, except this one is a different colour and her tail is docked. G...

This young labrador and his mistress stike me as a good fit - they somehow belong together, don't they?

This dog has found something good to sniff in the garden in Fontvieille, Monaco - just along from the Princess Grace Rose Garden.

Apologies for chopping this dog's tail off. He was rather fidgety and if you want to know why, look in the next photograph, where he pe...

Happily walking along the Menton walking street, this little chap seems quite content. Wonder what he's thinking...

This beautiful labrador lies all day surrounded by the plants and flowers that his owner sells in Beausoleil market. There has to be a wor...

This little Jack Russell terrier is not a happy camper. Waiting outside the shop with his Dad, he wants his Mum. A few minutes later, she c...

Man and dog walking in the main port of Monaco. Is the dog his? Is he walking the little dog for the owner of a yacht? Is he a yacht owner ...