Doodles! Doodles as far as the eye can see! The full-throttle heat and humidity have finally let up on this unseasonably pleasant August Saturday in New York City, and it seems that everyone and their mother (and their dog) is taking full advantage of the good weather. Designer dogs promenade around the Union Square farmers market in Burberry harnesses; a pair of pups bask in the shade of a lush green tree in matching Fendi outfits.

“So many of our dogs hate doodles,” jokes Mallory Kerley, the marketing director at Muddy Paws , a New York–based dog rescue. Today, a sampling of Muddy Paws’ adoptable pups are shooting their Dogue cover with photographer and social media fixture The Dogist . The spectacle that has many purebred and hybrid dog owners conspicuously lingering, hoping that

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