Vanessa Vander Valk
@vanessavanv.bsky.social
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Journalist, New Brunswicker, dog lover and early riser.
Dog walk report. 12 degrees and breezy at 6 this morning. The temperatures are already falling after last night’s rain. Sam again wanted out at 3:30. Fine. But managed to get a little more time in bed before walking ❤️🐕
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about 9 hours ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy and 3 degrees C at 5:30 this morning. It’s damp, but not currently raining. Feels colder. Sam has been pushing for a walk since 3:30 and she’s loving it now that we’re out ❤️🐕
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1 day ago
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Dog walk report. Mostly clear and 0 degrees C at 4:45 this morning. A wee bit of frost on the grass and windshields. There’s a ring around the moon. Is there a name for that? ❤️🐕
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2 days ago
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Evening dog walk report. More of a meander, if I’m honest. 9 degrees C with a pretty pink sky ❤️🐕
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3 days ago
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Dog walk report. 6 degrees C and raining ☔️ at 4:45 this morning. Happy Sam is loving it 🐕❤️
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3 days ago
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Dog walk report. Clear and cool at 5 this morning. The app says 0 degrees C, but no frost spotted. Sam just spent nearly 10 minutes sniffing a pole and wagging her tail. So, happy Friday! ❤️🐕
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4 days ago
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Dog walk report. 3 degrees C and raining at 5:30 am. Sam just wanted to pee. No further. Can’t blame her 🤷🏻♀️🐕❤️
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5 days ago
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Dog walk report. Clear, brewing 2 degrees C at 5:15 this morning. The moon is HUGE! But it just looks like a streetlight in the video. Sam is walking well and far this morning! ❤️🐕
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6 days ago
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Dog walk report. 6 degrees C with some light showers just past 5 this morning. Sam shifted her wake-up by about 15 minutes. Trending in the right direction! ❤️🐕
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7 days ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy and 0 degrees at 4:45 am. Sam is going to take awhile to figure out the time change. Apparently ❤️🐕
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8 days ago
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Dog walk report. A few clouds, breezy and 4 degrees C at 4:30 this morning. Sam doesn’t understand time changes or baseball games that finish late. I see a nap in my future 😴❤️🐕
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9 days ago
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Dog walk report. 6 degrees C and breezy at 5:40 this morning. Light spray of rain. I don’t generally mind an early start, but Sam didn’t stay up to see game 6 😴 go Jays! 🇨🇦🐕❤️
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10 days ago
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Dog walk report. Oddly warm at 10 degrees C at 5 this morning. Cloudy. Slight breeze. The calm before the Halloween 🎃 storm! Sam wants out, but isn’t interested in a long walk. We had a good one last night, so that’s okay ❤️🐕
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11 days ago
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After work dog walk report. About 10 degrees C at 6:30 this evening. We’re enjoying the decor now, because tomorrow will be wet and windy ❤️🐕
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12 days ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy and 6 degrees just before 5:30 this morning. Virtually no breeze. Sam is fairly spry this morning ❤️🐕
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12 days ago
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Dog walk report. 0 degrees and mostly clear at 6:30. Frost on the ground and on some windshields. Sam is walking well today ❤️🐕
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13 days ago
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After work dog walk report. 8 degrees and mostly clear with some pretty pink clouds in the distance. Neighbour’s Halloween 👻 display is looking good ❤️🐕
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14 days ago
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Dog walk report. Clear and 4 degrees just past 7:00. Sam slept in! A dog just jogged by with her owner. Sam waited a bit to see if they might come back ❤️🐕
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14 days ago
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Dog walk report. Just about 6:30. The app says it’s 8 degrees, but it’s damp and breezy and feels cooler. Sam is deciding how far she really wants to go ❤️🐕
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15 days ago
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Dog walk report. 10 degrees and cloudy at 4 this afternoon. I am amazed by the deep red of this shrub. Sam is only interested in scents 🤷🏻♀️❤️
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16 days ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy and 3 degrees just before 6 this morning. Sam is moving slowly, but she’s moving! ❤️🐕
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16 days ago
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Stunning Saturday. Sunny and 12 degrees C. Trying to get as many long walks in as possible before there’s ice. Too far for Sam. Left her snoring at home ❤️
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17 days ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy and 4 degrees C just past 6:00 this morning. Look who’s up and walking! It’s been a few days since Sam agreed to a morning walk. Cool, but pleasant ❤️🐕
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17 days ago
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Dog walk report. After work. 11 degrees C and mostly sunny. Sam is sauntering. Suits me. I’m in no hurry ❤️🐕
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18 days ago
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After work dog walk report. 11 degrees C and mostly clear. Sam wasn’t interested this morning, but she’s good to go this evening. The neighbour’s turkey 🦃 has been replaced with a witch 🧙 ❤️🐕
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19 days ago
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Sam wasn’t interested in walking this morning, but I am getting my winter tires on before work and decided to take a walk while I wait. Cloudy and 9 degrees C just before 8:30 am
20 days ago
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After work dog walk report. 12 degrees, the showers have cleared and now look who’s interested in a walk!❤️🐕
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21 days ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy, a few drops of rain, but warm at 13 degrees C just before 6 this morning. Sam is evaluating her interest in a walk. It’s found wanting 🤷🏻♀️❤️🐕
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21 days ago
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After work dog walk report. Sunny and 14 degrees. Beautiful fall day. Sam wasn’t interested this morning, but now she’s enjoying a nose-about ❤️🐕
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22 days ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy and 6 degrees C just past 6:00 this morning. Another tough night for Sam. I just had her at the vet, but we may need to back because I have tried everything and she’s still having tummy trouble ❤️🐕
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23 days ago
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Just a stunning fall afternoon. 15 degrees and sunny! The colours! No dog on this walk. Too far for Sammy
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24 days ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy and 8 degrees C just before 7 this morning. Sam had another difficult night . Hopefully she can recover a bit the weekend. And me too ❤️🐕
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24 days ago
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Took this photo on this morning’s dog walk. I ❤️ fall
25 days ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy and 7 degrees just past 5:00 this morning. There’s a CAT 🐱 in the yard! Sam is not having it. There’s life in the old girl yet ❤️🐕
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25 days ago
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Dog walk report. 7 degrees C with light rain at 5:30 this morning. Just thrilled to see a bit of moisture. Another rough night for Sam’s tummy, and my sleep 😴 maybe tonight will be better ❤️🐕
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26 days ago
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After work dog walk report. 10 degrees C with a bit of a breeze. It’s more like Halloween 🎃 everyday on the street! ❤️🐕
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27 days ago
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Dog walk report. 6 degrees C and cloudy at about 5:30 this morning. We had a little rain overnight, which is welcome during this drought. Sam’s tummy is off, so we have been up and down all night. Hope she feels a bit better ❤️🐕
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27 days ago
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After work dog walk report. 14 degrees C and cloudy. Sam has a wrap on her leg. She’s been poking at a little lump there. She gets her arthritis shot tomorrow. She looks pretty good today ❤️🐕
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28 days ago
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Dog walk report. Clear, calm and 5 degrees at 5:30 this morning. Sam is moving well this morning. We’re ready to take on the week ❤️🐕
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28 days ago
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After dinner dog walk report. Sunny and 15 degrees C. Thankful for another year with Sam. She’s a good girl ❤️🐕
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29 days ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy and 5 degrees just before 4:00 this morning. I let Sam out twice in the last hour, but she keeps asking - so we walk! Good thing it’s a day off ❤️🐕
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30 days ago
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Crafty neighbour strikes again! Happy Thanksgiving 🦃
30 days ago
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Dog walk report. Totally clear and 4 degrees C just past 6 this morning. Sam wasn’t feeling well yesterday, but she’s ready to roll today. Happy Thanksgiving ❤️🐕
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about 1 month ago
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Dog walk report. A chilly 1 degree C at 5:30 this morning. Brrr. But it’s clear, the stars are bright and Sam is moving! Welcome to Friday 😃❤️🐕
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about 1 month ago
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Dog walk report. What a difference a couple of days make! It was 30 degrees on Monday. It’s 4 degrees C and breezy at 6:30 this morning. Feels like fall for sure! ❤️🐕
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about 1 month ago
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After work dog walk report. Sunny ☀️ and 22 degrees C at 6:30. Beautiful 🤩 and rain on the way for tomorrow ❤️🐕
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about 1 month ago
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After work dog walk report. Less a walk than a stand around and sniff. 26 degrees C and sunny. Feels like summer. New turkey 🦃 sign 🤣❤️🐕
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about 1 month ago
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Dog walk report. A balmy 13 degrees at 5:30 this morning. Clear. Big, full moon. Sam is leading the way on her favourite route. Monday. So far, so good ❤️🐕
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about 1 month ago
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Dog walk report. Cloudy and 7 degrees C just before 7 am. Sam is very nose-to-the-ground this morning ❤️🐕
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about 1 month ago
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Latest turkey 🦃 sign 🤣
about 1 month ago
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