Monthly Archives: January 2013

Dachshund or cat?

Posted on January 31, 2013 by rufusontheweb

I find it very funny that many dachshunds (who have visited my homes) enjoy climbing the furniture like cats. I provide my pampered pups with pet stairs and in turn access to the couches.  But instead of resting on the … Continue reading →

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Signature lighting

Posted on January 30, 2013 by rufusontheweb

No matter how many times I do it, I love using high-key lighting to showcase the beauty of dachshunds. High-key lighting in photography theory impacts the mood of the picture. High-key images are often considered happy and upbeat. When it … Continue reading →

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Doxie Rescue Alert: Lucy

Posted on January 29, 2013 by rufusontheweb

Another smooth black and tan dachshund named Lucy finds herself searching for her forever family.  After a brief stint on Craig’s List, this pup has been successful placed in a temporary foster home.  Don’t let this happen to your doxie. … Continue reading →

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Doxie pairs

Posted on January 28, 2013 by rufusontheweb

We had Rufus for 7 years before I got Emily and that was a wonderful time, but I do think two is such a great number for our family. Despite their age difference, they really seem to get along nicely. … Continue reading →

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SoCal dachshund rescue alert

Posted on January 27, 2013 by rufusontheweb

Two more wonderful classic black and tan smooth dachshunds looking for their forever home.  Interested persons can contact Tamara Pitman directly at (310) 857-0086 or via email at tamarapitman@gmail.com. Please share.  To see more pictures click here: Doxie 1 and … Continue reading →

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Elegant Emily

Posted on January 26, 2013 by rufusontheweb

Emily is a squirmy dachshund. She is constantly cautious of people, places and things. I don’t really understand why, but whatever the reason, it just adds to her overall charm. However, when Emily takes a moment to be still, I … Continue reading →

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Dynamic duo

Posted on January 25, 2013 by rufusontheweb

My dynamic duo: Rufus & Emily. These two characters keep life interesting. How about you and yours?! Share your pictures with us on our Facebook page.

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Dachshunds in the window

Posted on January 24, 2013 by rufusontheweb

I’m extremely grateful that on average I spend 23 hours a day with my two dachshunds. But when I have to leave them behind, this is what I see: them looking out at me from the front window with those … Continue reading →

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Long John pajamas

Posted on January 23, 2013 by rufusontheweb

Our good friend Roscoe, the red smooth miniature dachshund, showed off his with us on our Facebook page earlier this month and inspired me to buy a single pair for my duo. I can’t tell who wears it better, Emily … Continue reading →

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Doxie Rescue Alert: Ernie

Posted on January 22, 2013 by rufusontheweb

Ernie is a 24-pound, well-mannered, red smooth rescue dachshund. He is not quite a standard but a solid tweenie, and an estimated 1 to 2 years old. Interested persons can contact Tamara Pitman directly at (310) 857-0086 or via email … Continue reading →

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