Monday, June 8, 2026

Gypsy “The Basset Hound of Doom”

What is your pet’s name?
Gypsy “The Basset Hound of Doom”

What is the breed of your pet? 
Basset Hound

How was your pet’s name chosen?

We had 3 names picked out. We wrote all three on different pieces of paper, put them in a bag & chose blindly!

Does your pet have a favorite walking route?
Gypsy loves walking down to “Fossil Beach” at York River State Park in the summer so that she can lay in the water!

What’s the most embarrassing thing your pet has ever done?
Gypsy has a bad habit of silent farts!

Does your pet have a pet peeve? If so, what is it?
Yes. If her daddy is holding 1 of mommies pet rats, that’s a big NO NO! Daddy belongs to Gypsy!

If your pet could answer any question, but just one, what would you ask?
What’s your favorite pet Rattie?

Submitted by Tonya Auberg

Alexa Doiron
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Alexa Doiron is a multimedia reporter for WYDaily. She graduated from Roanoke College and is currently working on a master’s degree in English at Virginia Commonwealth University. Alexa was born and raised in Williamsburg and enjoys writing stories about local flair. She began her career in journalism at the Warhill High School newspaper and, eight years later, still loves it. After working as a news editor in Blacksburg, Va., Alexa missed Williamsburg and decided to come back home. In her free time, she enjoys reading Jane Austen and playing with her puppy, Poe. Alexa can be reached at [email protected].

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