Monthly Archives: January 2015

Pet peeve

Posted on January 31, 2015 by

We’re big advocates for visiting both on-leash and off-leash parks and trails. We assert it’s great for our hounds to be comfortable in both environments. However, what I dislike a lot is when we’re at a designated on-leash venue (with … Continue reading →

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Enjoying January

Posted on January 28, 2015 by

Dachshund friends Southern California is the place to be in January, in my opinion. June is usually gloomy, but January is often green (which is nice for our desert climate) filled with many goldilock days – not too hot or … Continue reading →

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Playing fetch

Posted on January 27, 2015 by

A few weekends ago we met this darling smooth black and tan dachshund at the dog park. Regrettably I can’t recall his name, but I do remember this guy was an IVDD survivor and 10 years or older. I mention … Continue reading →

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Marley the longhair dachshund

Posted on January 26, 2015 by

It’s Marley the black and tan longhair dachshund. Marley is a very handsome hound, and the second black and tan longhair dachshund we’ve come to know. Marley can be a little barky around other dogs, but our meetups have provided … Continue reading →

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Ojai Doxies Meetup

Posted on January 17, 2015 by

  Today was our re-scheduled Ojai Doxies Meetup and it was a wonderfully fun day for it. We had 10 dachshunds and their humans turn out for our small city. We also had lots of other small breed dogs come by … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Frank

Posted on January 16, 2015 by

We wanted to wish our dear friend Frank, the longhair standard dachshund, a very happy, happy birthday! This gentle giant is gorgeous and with all those lush locks he reminds me of Cousin Itt from the Addams Family. Frank we … Continue reading →

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Another sunset beach excursion

Posted on January 15, 2015 by

Today the pups were extremely good while I ran errand all over town so I rewarded their good behavior with a sunset beach frolic, which was a very pleasant end to my long day of running. Enjoy the photos dachshund … Continue reading →

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Dachshund Fine Art Photography Shop

Posted on January 13, 2015 by

Many of our dachshund friends continue to request merchandise and prints of our Dachshund Fine Art Photography so… it is with great pleasure to announce we are now offering some select images for purchase. I have personally handpicked a few of … Continue reading →

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Eager for sunshine to return

Posted on January 11, 2015 by

After a week of fun; hiking and frolicing on the beach, rain came this weekend and ruined all of our weekend plans. But we’re taking it in stride and remembering happier times – like this past Thursday’s beach excursion as … Continue reading →

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Dachshund Fine Art Photography

Posted on January 9, 2015 by

This past December (2014) I was asked to be part of a local gallery exhibit and here are the four pieces I submitted. It was my interpretation of dachshund iconography, and I really enjoyed playing with repetition, pattern and rhythm. What do … Continue reading →

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