tap the play arrow (if on mobile device, click “Listen in browser”) on the soundcloud below for the dog fashion show music for this post (credits: as embedded in the soundcloud pod) …

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Beauty and the humans… and Fyt, the Dutch Shepherd dog who tried to get Beauty Chess’s attention:

         Photo shows University of the Philippines community dog Chess relaxing after her lava walk at the dog fashion show… 

    The biggest and best-trained dog in the group, Fyt,  a Dutch Shepherd dog as big as a horse, formerly an explosive detection dog assigned to the Iloilo International Airport, tried to get Chess’s attention when she strode past him during the dog fashion show … (when Chess walked past him, Fyt  jumped up and down and tried to get her attention by giving out  some barks).  If he could speak human, Fyt would sound like Josh Groban  pining away while Chess breezes past him to fulfill her duties and finish her work  … like so:

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      Chess does not smell like an explosive

         but she sure is

a bombshell …

 

    Photo below shows  Fyt  after getting over Chess (very quickly, it seems … more resilient than many humans…) and chillin’ with Cody and Bella

(Cotton  was checking out Bella, the  alabaster-white enchanting aspin, while this was going on.)

Photo below: Bella of the Office of the VC for Student Affairs, and Cotton following Bella around. In the background:  Bar of the College of Engineering, a brown aspin with the torso and coat of a  dachshund, watched the two and annotated  the goings-on with his bark

Photos by FOCA U.P.
23 October 2019 World Animal Welfare Month and University Mental Health Awareness Week: Many thanks, the Office of the Chancellor, Office of the VC for Community Affairs, Office of the VC for Student Affairs, Friends of Campus Animals U.P. (FOCA U.P.), and many more