How About a Hot Dog on a Bench?
Hank's an old Dachshund, so he prefers to sit places Hercules the puppy can't reach yet. Often you'll find him holding court on the bench out front by the pond
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07, 2024
A Sunroom Nap on a Lazy Sunday Afternoon
Hercules was enjoying a mid-afternoon nap in the sunroom, but I guess it got a little too warm on the dog bed. At least for the front half of him, not the back
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07, 2024
How to Garden with Dachshunds
Of course, dachshunds are wonderful dogs and make wonderful pets, but did you know they make great gardening accessories too? Here's Hank in a flower pot.
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07, 2024
Rommel the Retriever Dachshund
Dachshunds are famous for a lot of things, but retrieving abilities are not one of them. My red, Rommel, however, loved ball so much he could outrun a Labrador
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07, 2024
A Little Lunch After a Play Date
Our dachshunds, Franzi and Rommel, helping my husband out at the hamburger drive-thru. As you can see, they're very helpful.
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07, 2024
Post 4th of July Party Nap
Hercules had his first Independence Day party. After a late night of barking at fireworks and running around like his tail was on fire, he needed the sleep.
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07, 2024
A Mini Back Massage Courtesy of Rommel
Rommel always insisted on sitting with me while I sewed. I let him sit with me but, as a trade-off, he had to give me a lower back massage.
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07, 2024
Hercules Practices His Badger Hunting Skills
The fact that badgers rarely (if ever) burrow in flower pots doesn't stop our dachshund puppy, Hercules, from digging in search of them. You never know, right?
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A Silly Place to Put a Puzzle
Me: "You're on my puzzle." Montgomery: "If you didn't want me to lay on your puzzle, why would you put it on the coffee table in the sun room?"
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06, 2024
What they Mean When they Say Dachshunds are “Stubborn”
If you want an example of Dachshunds being stubborn, Rommel found a way to scale a 6 foot high cage and retrieve his ball so I could throw it again (and again).
