Russ Ryan's Blog, page 11
May 27, 2015
Epic Photobombing #Dogs!
Even dogs believe that a picture’s worth a thousand words, as seen here in this “33 Most Epic Dog Photobombs” slideshow, courtesy of Dogtime!
Filed under: Dog Art Dog Pictures, Dog Blog Website, Dog Humor Tagged: #dogsofinstagram, dogs, dogshaming, photobombs







May 20, 2015
When Doggy Met Baby…
Here’s a cute video of a couple demonstrating how to properly introduce a new baby to the family dog. Sorry, pooch. You’re no longer #1! (BuzzFeed)
Filed under: Dog TV Shows Commercials, Dog Videos Tagged: baby loves dog, buzzfeed, couple introduces baby to dog, cute baby dog video, dog loves baby







May 13, 2015
The Magical Fantastical Photicular #Safari Book!
I came across the new SAFARI: THE PHOTICULAR BOOK (Workman Publishing) at a local indie bookstore — and it just seemed to pop out at me!
Created by Dan Kainen and Carol Kaufmann, this ingeniously-designed hardback will make all wild animal lovers feel like kids in a candy store!
Filed under: Dog Art Dog Pictures, Dog Art Photo Books, Dog Books, Dog Books For Kids, Dog Humor, Dog Non-Fiction, Dog Videos Tagged: carol kaufmann, dan kainen, safari photicular book, workman







May 6, 2015
It’s Me or the #Dogs, pal!
Okay, so I’m late to the party with this, but if you didn’t catch the NYT’s funny column last week about a new romance threatened by a true dog lover’s ultimatum: “It’s Me or the Dog” by Dan Crane — here it is! Illustration by Alexa Grace.
Filed under: Dog Art Dog Pictures, Dog Humor, Dog Memoir Tagged: alexa grace, dan crane, it's me or the dog, new york times, nyt







April 28, 2015
Wilma’s World Rocks The Art of #Dogs
Wilma’s World: Good Advice From A Good Dog, a charming new dog book snack from Chronicle Books, shows off the simple joys of artist Rae Dunn’s beloved Jack Russell terrier, Wilma. While it may not be as raucously funny as Wayne’s World, you’ll surely get a smile out of some of Wilma’s best tips to living the good life! (Amazon)
Filed under: Celebrity Dogs, Dog Art Dog Pictures, Dog Art Photo Books, Dog Books, Dog Books For Kids, Dog Humor, Dog Non-Fiction Tagged: jack russell terrier, rae du...
April 23, 2015
A Son Moves Out and Gets Replaced By Family Dog?
I caught this pic on BuzzFeed a couple weeks ago — and it still cracks me up (It was #16 on a post titled “23 Parents Who Are Funnier Than Their Kids”). Apparently, a young man recently moved out of his parents house, but Mom and Dad didn’t waste too much time replacing his pic on the family’s wall of fame…(originally posted on Reddit)
Filed under: Dog Art Dog Pictures, Dog Books For Kids, Dog Humor Tagged: buzzfeed, dog portrait, reddit, son gets replaced by dog







April 14, 2015
White God: If #Dogs Were #Zombies Movie?
There’s a new Hungarian dog flick out now called White God — but this is more than just your average dog movie. The foreign film chews on much bigger social/political issues as you can see in the trailer below…
Filed under: Dog Movies, Dog Rescue Non-Profit, Dog Videos Tagged: academy awards, dog movie, Kornel Mundruczo, white god trailer







April 7, 2015
You Can’t Judge A Book By Its Cover…or Can You?
Somebody on the Internet has compiled a Tumblr blog of the most unintentionally — or maybe intentionally — hilarious self-published ebook covers that have appeared on Amazon. And what surprised me was that a disproportionate amount of these tomes seem to be animal books!
That said, I did have some trepidation about posting this since the article could be construed as book cover shaming — and I know how hard it is to write and publish a book. However, then I figured, as they say in showbiz, an...
March 31, 2015
#Kindle Daily Deal: How #Dogs Love Us $1.99
Wanna play stump the neuroscientist? Get inside your dog’s brain with How Dogs Love Us, the 2013 non-fiction bestseller by Gregory Berns that is now on sale for $1.99 on Amazon Kindle! (Amazon Daily Deals)
Filed under: Dog Books, Dog How-To Books, Dog Non-Fiction Tagged: gregory berns, how dogs love us, kindle daily deal, pets daily deal

March 24, 2015
NYT Presents My Childhood Pets
The New York Times asked some of its favorite illustrators to draw their childhood pets from memory — and the results are beautiful! (NYT)
Filed under: Dog Art Dog Pictures, Dog Art Photo Books, Dog Books For Kids Tagged: cats, dogs, drawings, menagerie, my childhood pet, nyt
