The nightlife lately has gone to the dogs

“At Mickey’s first evening at a nightclub he listened to loud music, scoffed appetizers and lapped up cocktails of chicken soup and beet juice instead of gin or vodka.” Sounds a bit strange, as if Mickey were a 35-year-old shut-in whose mother lured him upstairs by turning up the stereo and putting a strobe light in the den. But the truth is stranger: Mickey is a dog. According to Reuters, he was among 50 dogs at a party in Boston held by SkyBark, a club in L.A.