RIVIERA DOGS

A hot dog fixed to a wall at a beach in Ventimiglia. At ten in the morning it was bearable but later reached around 37 degrees - too hot f...

Well...not a very good photo of a dog swimming but I know readers sometimes like to see the context of where we are. This is the River Ro...

This dog lives in Bussana Vecchia, a medieval village across the border in Italy. It was totally destroyed in an earthquake in 1887 and t...

Don't you just love dogs like this. I don't know his (or her) name or where he lives. The photo was taken in Menton so perhaps he...

The last few days I've been deleting a ton of photos as my hard drive is fast filling up and came across this little dog. I took it a...

Pepita is a Pyrenean Sheepdog (sometimes called a l'Abri here). She belongs to my neighbour and she looks a ragamuffin because I just ...

Some dogs love riding motorbikes. This adorable poodle was in Menton for the Bastille Day celebrations.

This charming Yorkie called Pasha, is 12 years old. He doesn't look it, does he? I met him in Monaco on le rocher , where he and his fa...

Meet Abby - a very lucky dog. She's two years old and until recently lived in a breeding kennel in the Var. She had one litter of two ...

Regular visitors to Riviera Dogs will have met the Beausejour dogs of Gorbio before. On the chair is Boutchette and at her feet is the mos...

This little dog is often to be seen running around Place du Cap in Menton. I think he lives in Rue Longue in the Old Town. You can also see...

This is tiny Greta, named for Greta Garbo. She's half chihuahua and half shih-tzu and lives in Menton. She's not had all her vacci...

Meet Gavi, he's a six month old chocolate Labrador who lives in Monaco. I met him on the port on the day of the recent Civil Marriage c...

Here's another dog I met at the Arabian Horse Show in Menton - and an unusual one. This dapper little Chinese Crested is called Igor. ...

Salukis go with Arabian horses - you often see them at the fabulous Arabian Horse Show in Menton and so it was the other day. These have bea...

It nearly two and a half month since Fanny was dumped, tied up outside my gate. (click to see how she was then) Since then she's had an...

Meet Kisha. She lives in Mandelieu, which is along the coast a bit. Kisha is 7 years old and looks a bit like a Briard gone wrong, but in ...

This lovely old Peke was sitting near his owner in Menton. She's an English lady who is part of a group demonstrating old crafts - her s...

Baci is tiny, adorable and 13 years old - his name means 'kisses' in Italian. He's also a jet-set dog who flies regularly betwe...

I did a double-take when this beautiful hound walked towards me on market day in Menton. She looks like a small version of my Beau, who is ...