Queer Women + Their Pets

Pooches & Pussies of the Year

LIMA

AGE: 3

SEX: F

ETHNICITY: Chihuahua

BIRTHPLACE: Midwest

RESIDENCE: Los Angeles, CA

OCCUPATION: Telecommunications

FAVORITE TOY: Strangers

FAVORITE LEISURE ACTIVITY: Mountain-biking

FAVORITE FOOD: Lint

PET PEEVE: Pichu

LEAST FAVORITE PHRASE: “What’s that, bad girl?”

PICHU

AGE: 6.5

SEX: M

ETHNICITY: Chihuahua

BIRTHPLACE: WEHO

RESIDENCE: Los Angeles, CA

OCCUPATION: International Financier

FAVORITE TOY: Mom and feathers

FAVORITE LEISURE ACTIVITY: Watersports

FAVORITE FOODS: Bacon and broccoli

PET PEEVE: Lima

LEAST FAVORITE PHRASE: “Lets clip the nails.”

Jackie, 38, is a business owner in Los Angeles. If Pichu and Lima look familiar, maybe it’s because you’ve seen their show on Bravo called Work Out. Same goes for Jackie. Lima and Pichu’s business is going well; says Jackie, “I hope one day my dogs will support me.”

Ahh, lesbians and their pets… Each month, we present our pick for Precious Pet to make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside, and to make some magnificent mommies very proud. Time and time again, we hear that this column is one of our readers’ favorite parts of GO. Ladies, the pooches and pussies that make us go “Awww!”

MILA & MUNCHKIN

AGE: 2

SEX: F

ETHNICITY: Mila: French Bulldog; Munchkin: T-Cup Long-haired Chihuahua

BIRTHPLACE: Both of them Brooklyn, NY

RESIDENCE: Bushwick, Brookyln, NY

OCCUPATION: Mila: Being our child; Munchkin: Being Mila’s little doggie. And biting her ears.

FAVORITE TOYS: Mila: Anything that moves and makes funny sounds. Munchkin: Mila is her favorite toy.

FAVORITE LEISURE ACTIVITY: Mila: Sun bathing and rolling in the mud; Munchkin: Annoying Mila.

FAVORITE FOOD: Mila: EVERYTHING; Munchkin: Fresh meats.

PET PEEVE: Mila: when Munchkin humps her; Munchkin: when Mila shoves her out of the bed.

LEAST FAVORITE PHRASE: “Mila, get off the bed.” “Munchkin: stop that.”