Saturday, July 18, 2026

Rufus the jogger

What is your pet’s name?
Rufus.

What is the breed of your pet?
Border Collie.

How was your pet’s name chosen?
Rufus means red (for his brown coat).

Does your pet have a favorite walking route?
Loves jogging with his dad anywhere.

What’s the most embarrassing thing your pet has ever done?
Knocking over a toddler while trying to catch a Frisbee.

Does your pet have a pet peeve? If so, what is it?
The cats creeping up on him at night.

If your pet could answer any question, but just one, what would you ask?
What could you accomplish with opposable thumbs?

Submitted by Patrick Jones

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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