RIVIERA DOGS

As you can see in the photo below, this little black poodle belongs to the owner of a stand at the Menton Christmas market. She sells masks...

Gilda, who is 18 months old, lives in Italy - near Lake Maggiore to be exact but her owners have a holiday apartment in Menton. I met them...

This is Aldo, the Menton Christmas Fair dog you saw the day before yesterday. I didn't know his name then but this morning, there he wa...

This Brittany spaniel wasn't really interested in looking at the camera. He wanted to concentrate on whoever or whatever is inside the ...

This gorgeous little dog sits outside the shop you see below. The shop is part of Menton's Christmas market that runs from the sea to t...

The Cane Corso is an Italian Mastiff and massive he is too. This boy was standing just in front of the market building in Menton. You ca...

This lovely golden is taking a walk, with his stick, on the Plage du Golfe Bleu at Roquebrune-cap-Martin. This is the beach where the par...

Really I'm not sure what breed this is. He looks a bit like a Pyrenean Mountain Dog but the tail carriage is wrong and so is the gait. ...

This bundle of energy lives in Belgium. His owner explained that his daughter lives in Roquebrune village - this photo was taken on the way...

There are cross breeds and cross breeds but how cute is this! Only two months old and much travelled already. This little bundle of cutenes...

This little angel was being carried around the Christmas fair in Menton. Her owner happily posed her for me, with the rest of the family c...

Peggy is just twelve weeks and Dotty, of course, is older. I don't normally publish photographs of dogs I look after in my home but cou...

I bumped into these two labs in the walking street of Menton. Milly, at the back is 11 and Biba, at the front is 2. They live near to Cun...

This is Holly, a beautiful Japanese Chin, the first of this breed to appear on Riviera Dogs. Pretty Holly may have Japanese origins but sh...

Lody's most helpful owner posed him for me several times but the sun was bright and the shadows were difficult. I hope, tho, you can s...

I met this Shiba Inu at Cap 3000, the big shopping centre just outside Nice - beyond the airport. They are originally from Japan, although ...

We at the Saturday market in Menton today. This market is held outside the main covered market. This little dog is a Bichon Maltais, I be...

This black cocker spaniel is often sitting here outside the main market in Menton and near one of the outside stalls whilst his owner works...

I nearly called this dog The Metropole Dog because I met him in the Metropole shopping centre in Monaco, asked his owner his name and then p...

This old Spitz-type dog suffers badly from arthritis so his Italian owners have made this trolley for him - and look how happy he is being ...