Monthly Archives: August 2013

Architecture for Dogs

I love that we were able to visit the world-renowned interactive dog-friendly and dog-inspired exhibit Architecture for Dogs twice during its singular US appearance. The exhibit leaves the Long Beach Museum of Art on Sunday (Sept. 1). What I particularly … Continue reading

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Hannah

This website and our Facebook pages have afforded us the unique opportunity to extend our reach in the dog community, and as a result we have a solid and loyal fan base. We’re naturally grateful for the support and cherish … Continue reading

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Lovely Lily

The lovely Lily. Come join us today at the Long Beach Museum of Art’s Architecture for Dogs exhibit and Yappy Hour Ice Cream Social. It’ll be canines and culture. All are welcome and this will be Lily’s debut in the … Continue reading

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Lily’s debut

Every dachshund needs her debut and this Thursday (tomorrow) at the Long Beach Museum of Art, Lily will have hers. Lily and her complete pack will be attending the Pussy and Pooch sponsored Yappy Hour Ice Cream Social. If you’re … Continue reading

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Rufus

I love my girls – Emily Sue and Lily Blossom, but Rufus will always be my first doxie love. He is the cat’s meow.

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National Dog Day

According to several online publications it’s National Dog Day.  Dogs rock.  The presence of dachshunds in our lives has enriched it beyond measure, and we couldn’t imagine our lives without one.  Dogs, and for us in particular – dachshunds, are … Continue reading

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More Lily

The incomparable Lily Blossom.  She has such a precious face and super expressive eyebrows.  She’s a darling doxie here to stay so keep tuned in for more of Lily, Rufus, Emily and all of their friends.  

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Lily Blossom Ortez-Tibbels

Officially introducing Lily Blossom and her new permanent pack. When I did a Google search for “Lily Blossom” – just out of curiosity, I discovered it is the name of a My Little Pony character. As a kid I remember … Continue reading

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Lily is home

Like John Lennon sang in “Beautiful Boy:” Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans. We had plans on how our doxie pack would evolve over time, but sometimes life has a different design. After being … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday

Continuing the celebration of all things Rufus we searched our archives for a few favorites.  These are of Rufus and one is best buds (and first friends) Benny.  Notice Rufus doesn’t have much grey yet here.  The photos are from … Continue reading

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