Bean smiling up at the camera in a bright blue harness.

Bean.

French bulldog.
Professional passenger.
Full-time character.

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Portland, OR Est. 2020

Profile

Small dog.
Big agenda.

Bean is a six-year-old, 29-pound brindle Frenchie based in Portland, OR. Equal parts explorer, passenger-seat supervisor, and nap specialist.

Mode Go anywhere

Specialty Find the sun

Policy Never miss a treat

Built-in best friend

Archive

Proof of a very good life.

Drag to explore

Bean sitting upright in the passenger seat in his blue harness. — Passenger

Bean grinning at the camera from a patterned rug. — Good form

Bean kayaking in an orange flame-pattern life jacket. — Outside

Bean sleeping upside down with all four paws in the air. — Off duty

Bean posing beside a plush stack of toy money. — On the money

Bean standing in the backyard beside a bright red toy. — Backyard scout

Bean grinning beside a bouquet of tulips on a sunny day. — Flower run

Bean sitting in a peach headscarf with one tiny tooth showing. — Sunday best

Bean stretched out asleep in the grass wearing his blue harness. — Grass nap

Bean sitting nose-to-nose with a small fluffy dog on a blue poolside cushion. — Poolside diplomacy

Bean asleep in a bright rectangle of window light.

Field notes

Bean,
documented.

Favorite spot: The exact center of the bed
Signature move: The sploot
Mortal enemy: The vacuum
Secret talent: Full-volume sleep
Life philosophy: Why walk when you can be carried?