Monthly Archives: October 2013

Happy Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2013 by rufusontheweb

From our doxie pack to yours, Happy Halloween. Make it a safe one and keep the chocolate out of reach of the chow hounds; consider taking your dachshund(s) for a long walk prior to the arrival of the trick and … Continue reading →

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9 of 9 days of Rufus finale

Posted on October 30, 2013 by rufusontheweb

It’s a doxie-saur; a dachshund in dinosaur clothes. Not really, it is just Rufus in one of his many Halloween costumes. Today is the day; 9 years ago today I met Rufus for the first time and my life changed … Continue reading →

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8 of 9 days of Rufus

Posted on October 29, 2013 by rufusontheweb

Looking back over the last 8 years, one of my favorite constant in our lives has been doxie play dates and Rufus’ doxie friends. I have my personal human friends and Rufus has his. I’m friendly with many of the … Continue reading →

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7 of 9 days of Rufus

Posted on October 28, 2013 by rufusontheweb

Rufus flashback. These are from 2008, when Rufus was a little less grey. Make it a fantastic day doxie friends. 

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6 of 9 days of Rufus

Posted on October 27, 2013 by rufusontheweb

We’re celebrating Rufus as we lead up to our 9 year anniversary of meeting, but… we can’t properly honor Rufus without paying tribute to his personal pack: Emily & Lily. I do assert Rufus was a pretty great dachshund from … Continue reading →

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5 of 9 days of Rufus

Posted on October 26, 2013 by rufusontheweb

More Hallowiener costumes. Rufus is a pirate and Emily is Olive Oyl (from Popeye). I thought it might make a fun combination. What do you think!? Are you dressing up your dachshund(s) this Halloween season?!

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4 of 9 days of Rufus

Posted on October 25, 2013 by rufusontheweb

Halloween has never been a big holiday for me personally; I don’t generally get dressed up. However, I do enjoy dressing up my dachshunds, and since we got Rufus on the eve of All Hallows’ Eve (10/30/04) I especially like … Continue reading →

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3 of 9 days of Rufus

Posted on October 24, 2013 by rufusontheweb

One of Rufus’ first friends was Benny, the chocolate smooth dachshund. Benny and Rufus have been friends for many years now, but I remember those earlier years fondly. The two together taught me much about the breed. For example, it … Continue reading →

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2 of 9 days of Rufus

Posted on October 23, 2013 by rufusontheweb

One my favorite present day memories of Rufus is his blossoming bond with Emily. We waited 7 years before getting a second dachshund, and I do believe Emily was well worth the wait. What do you think?! Don’t they make … Continue reading →

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9 days of Rufus

Posted on October 22, 2013 by rufusontheweb

Rufus was born on August 21, 2004; but we didn’t meet until Saturday, October 30 that same year. In 9 days we’ll celebrate 9 years of Rufus. To commemorate the occasion we’ll spend the next 9 days showcasing Rufus and … Continue reading →

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