Cody the Havanese

Wine Spectator readers are sharing photos of their dogs. Napa resident Kathy Pyrce's "comfort dog" is happiest playing chase.

Portrait of Cody, a Havanese, outdoors

Owner: Kathy Pyrce, vice president of brand marketing at Delicato Family Vineyards

Location: Napa, Calif.

Dog Name: Cody

Age: 9

Breed: Havanese

In a Word: Snuggly

Job Title: Comfort dog

Star Quality: Thinks he's a human

Best Bud: Favors oldest daughter. When he was little, she was the only one who didn't smother him.

Favorite Reward: People food, although he get it on a very limited basis.

Favorite Activity: Being chased around

Favorite Getaway: The beach

Forgivable Flaw: Barks at the garage door opening

Background Story: I drove four hours to pick him up in a cardboard box. He looked like he needed a friend. In the end, he got five family members.

Dogs

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