Category Archives: Rufus’ Friends

RIP Pookie

Today we got word that a friend went to the Rainbow Bridge. He was 19 years old. It hurts the heart every time we hear that another is gone, but we find comfort in that he lived a very long and happy life. … Continue reading

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Road to recovery; day 11

Today was a milestone for us. It was Rufus’ first public outing since he was attacked. He still has his stitches for three more days, but we elected to go out and about despite them since his wound seems to be … Continue reading

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In-home photo shoot

At the encouragement of friends, on a very limited basis, I’m making my photography services available for in-home photo sessions i.e., have lights, camera, backdrops and will travel. Bailey, Bertie and Dexter were my first official in-home photo shoot, and … Continue reading

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Oscar Mayer RIP

On Sunday, August 16, 2015, our sweet friend Oscar Mayer went to the Rainbow Bridge. His family agreed that a tribute in pictures to his loving memory would be welcomed, and I got to work on the photos soon thereafter. It’s … Continue reading

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Save the date

Back by popular demand, we have been invited to do another Dachshund Fine Art Photography Pop-up Exhibit. Save the date friends: Saturday, Dec. 5 and Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015. Once again we’ll be at Gallery 525 in Ojai, California. With three … Continue reading

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Joy is a special wisdom

There’s this bench beautifully situated at Meditation Mount in Ojai with these words on it: “Joy is a Special Wisdom.” When you add 5 gorgeous darling dachshunds to it, the words really ring true for me. What do you think … Continue reading

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Dachshund beach days

We love visiting the beach. Walking and running in the sand (with its natural resistance) is great exercise for our low-riding hounds with their short little legs and their long backs. The beach backdrop and cool, refreshing Pacific Ocean is quintessential … Continue reading

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Dog park antics

Sunday was just another fun day with friends at the local dog park. We always have a good time hanging with our hounds and their friends. Hope you and yours are having a great one. Enjoy the fun photos.

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Second Annual Pool Party

We receive our fair share of invitations to pool parties, but the ones we eagerly accept are those that include our hounds. We love taking our posh pups to the pool. I’m not certain they love the actual pool as … Continue reading

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More Sophie

Sophie has known us since she was a puppy, and she gets excited when we see each other – especially after extended periods of time apart. So for the record we are familiar old friends. Be that as it may, … Continue reading

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