Just Getting a Little Sunbathing In
Franzi and Rommel soaking up some rays on the back deck on a very hot, late summer day. Don't forget the sunscreen doxies!
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09, 2024
Herc is In His Happy Place
Yesterday I spent close to 30 minutes looking for little Hercules only to find him passed out under the covers on the bed with a big doxie smile on his face.
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08, 2024
Oh, I’m sorry. Did you want that plate back?
Hercules loves nothing more than getting the cat's leftover food. Once he's cleaned the plate, he shreds it into tiny pieces and leaves it for me to clean up.
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08, 2024
Playing Ball on a Different Scale
Dachshunds are awesome, but they can be easy targets for animals like coyotes unless you've got a pack mate that's a mastiff. Then the coyote needs to look out.
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08, 2024
A Pack of Dachshund Puppies
An old photo when my pack were all still babies, sitting on the bed enjoying the late afternoon sunlight. Monkey somehow got the rawhide, which never happens.
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08, 2024
Ground Squirrel Hunting as a Team
Franzi and Montgomery hunting together in a ground squirrel burrow. Franzi digs and flushes them from one end and Montgomery waits to grab them at the other.
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08, 2024
Franzi Encounters a Gopher Snake
I heard Franzi's "hunting" bark coming from near the chicken coop. I found her preventing a gopher snake from getting in to eat the eggs. Good girl Franzi!
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08, 2024
Hercules is Skeptical
I told Hercules the dog treat bag was empty, but, based on the look on his face, I can tell that he doesn't believe me.
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08, 2024
Franzi is the Sun Queen
We got new cushions for the chaise lounges. Now, Her Most Serene Royal Chocolate Highness, Franzi the Sun Queen, is holding court on her new throne.
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08, 2024
A Monday Wake Up Call for Monkey
Monkey was burrowed so far into the blankets that, had it not been for being short one dachshund at breakfast, he might have kept on dozing right up until noon
