Arlo and I were out taking a stroll recently when we met this little morsel, being walked by her dog walker. In no time, she and Arlo were vying for prominent treat-receipt position.

About this J.P. Dog:

Dog: Noche is a rescued four month (!) old Snorkie (Yorkie and Miniature Schnauzer mix). Noche was rescued a month ago from a shelter in Tennessee. (Continue for more photos)

Does your J.P. Dog have any funny quirks, odd behaviors, or defining characteristics?

Loves to be carried in a messenger bag.

What do you love most about your J.P. Dog?

Her sweet disposition and adorable face.

Your J.P. Dog’s favorite outdoor spots in J.P.?

Any place with a large accumulation of leaves.

Photography: Noche’s human (first 2 photos), The Dog Blogger (last 3 photos)