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Note from dog

Normally, I hand NOTE FROM DOG over to a pup who has earned a starring role in a current story, but this time around, I asked them if I might have their permission to write this NOTE because a lot has happened since we sent our last one at the end of November.

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Underground Dogs

By B.L. Ochman

Yup, he’s in a bag

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New York City dogs ride the rails

It is not uncommon to see small dogs in bags on New York City subways and buses. But there are plenty of big dogs on the subway too. That’s because New Yorkers have devised ingenious ways of bending the rule that says dogs can only ride the subway if they are in a bag.

B.L. Ochman

B.L. Ochman is the human companion of Lucy the Rescue Puppy. She is a professional writer, podcast producer and trusted advisor to brands in verticals from cars to cookies. She's a native New Yorker and lover of Central Park—where dogs can be off-leash until 9 am. She also is a really pretty good swing dancer.