Category Archives: Rufus

Rufus goes to the dentist

In the last 9 years Rufus has had two anesthetic teeth cleanings, two extractions and about 5 non-anesthetic teeth cleanings. In 2009, our community received some information that suggested non-anesthetic teeth cleanings were good regular maintenance for our dachshunds – … Continue reading

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Happy Monday

It’s Monday after a long weekend and all we got to say to our fans and friends is make it a great one. The Christmas countdown has begun so get ready for it. We’re looking forward to sharing some upcoming … Continue reading

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It’s beginning to look like Christmas

The decorations have come out and the Christmas trees have gone up, and instead of elves helping us we have a pack of dedicated dachshunds. This is Lily’s first yuletide season so she’s a little shy about all the new … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving Doxie Friends

Rufus and family want to wish all of our doxie friends and fans a very happy Thanksgiving. We’re grateful for your friendship and encouragement you offer us each time you visit our sites. We appreciate the support you have shown … Continue reading

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Emily Sue turns 2

Today our darling doxie Emily Sue is 2. It has been a real treat to watch her blossom from a shy, fat roly-poly of a puppy to a beautiful and more confident full-grown dachshund. I continue to assert that if … Continue reading

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Celebrating 700

Today is our 700th post and we want to thank all of our fans and friends for tuning in daily and supporting us with your likes and comments. Thank you! We were going to give the coveted spot of 700 … Continue reading

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The world

I absolutely love showing my dachshunds the world outside of their own backyard. They always seem so happy exploring, smelling new scents and being my companion wherever we go. I especially love to visit our favorite hiking trail after a … Continue reading

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Feels like fall

It’s cold in Southern California (by our standards) which means it’s the perfect occasion to sleep in and snuggle in our beds as Rufus demonstrates in today’s post. Hope everyone is doing great on this Wiener Dog Wednesday. Don’t forget … Continue reading

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Dachshund domination on the trail

Twice now I’ve had the privilege to hike with five dachshunds on one of my favorite trails, and I’m not certain who enjoys it more 1) me, 2) the doxies or 3) the fellow hikers who smile big as we … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday with Rufus

These are from September 2008. I took them with my 35mm film camera. Before I went hardcore digital, I did experiment with film. I love the look of them and Rufus, but the process was too costly for me personally. … Continue reading

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