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2 of 9 days of Rufus

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

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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Black and tan beauty

It’s an Emily Sue day. Hope everyone’s week is off to a great start and all dachshunds are well. Make it a fantastic one doxie friends.

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Jacobson pack finale

It has been a great week of showcasing the Jacobson pack: Sandy, Oscar Mayer and PJ. They are lovely dachshunds and together with my trio, it proved to be a real fun afternoon. We enjoyed their company a lot, and … Continue reading

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PJ

PJ is simply put one very handsome dachshund. He is tremendously easy on the eyes with a very fun and relaxed disposition. He was a real treat to photograph, and I only have lots of positive things to say about … Continue reading

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RIP Bocce

It is with great sadness that we must inform our friends and fans that we lost another member of our community last night. Bocce, the petite red piebald, was humanely euthanized last night to end her suffering from canine Lymphangiectasia. … Continue reading

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Sweet Sandy

I love a white face dachshund, and the sweet senior Sandy is no exception. She is simply precious. She may move a little slower than the rest of her pack (Oscar Mayer and PJ), but she still moves. I love … Continue reading

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Lily update

We first met Lily on July 19; that was 12 weeks and 5 days ago today. I must admit keeping Lily was absolutely one of the best decisions we made as a family. I affectionately referred to her as our … Continue reading

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Reds vs. Black and Tans

We  have the black and tans: Oscar, PJ and Emily. We also have the reds: Lily, Rufus and Sandy. Each grouping represents it’s color and offers a nice cross-section of how a dachshund changes in appearance as he or she ages. … Continue reading

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The Jacobson pack

This week’s featured dachshunds – outside of our regular Rufus, Emily and Lily posts, is the Jacobson doxie pack. It includes Sandy – the red, white-faced smooth doxie; Oscar Mayer – the black and tan smooth with distinguishing grey accents; … Continue reading

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