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The Mama and the Other One were petting me this morning and my ear flipped back, and what do you think was sitting there like a big bloated raisin, right in the long fur where it couldn’t be noticed?
A tick.
Blecccchhhh.
I could have told them it was there since we went into the woods […]

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Tags:No tagsGretel here.
So we went visiting, and I was good as gold because the Mama packed a bully stick for me and I spent all night in the middle of the rug showing it who was boss.
Step One: I begin.

Step Two: a close-up of my technique.

Step Three: farther along yet.

Step Four: […]

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Tags:No tagsGretel here.
We went out very early before any of the neighbors were awake, and I got to run off-leash in the snow! This is because I am Very Very Good and Come When Called, and because our cul-de-sac is very very sleepy on Sunday mornings.
Snow is good. Here’s my movie:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWZtRL860Go

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Tags:No tagsGretel here.
I’m not a very sociable doxie if you don’t know me — I tend to view the world from behind my Mama’s leg — but last weekend we went to Dachshund Meetup and I actually made a friend or two! Plus, I got my picture taken. I’m on the left in […]

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Tags:No tagsGretel here.
I don’t even have words for this.

Someone. Make. Her. Stop.

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Tags:No tagshttp://news.aol.com/newsbloggers/2008/02/06/jesus-statue-stolen-by-dog-haters/

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Tags:No tagsI imagine there’s a good reason the Hot Dog Bloggers stay away from discussing the upcoming elections on this board, and I’m not enclosing this link to push any particular agenda, I promise! Columnist Mo Rocca’s giving Mike Huckabee a hard time, but he’s doing it at a Manhattan dog park and the […]

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Tags:No tagsGretel went to work with me yesterday, as she does every Thursday now, and I couldn’t get over how much she’s changed in the six weeks we’ve had her; the first time I took her in she had to be carried, the second and third times she stayed on the floor but hid behind […]

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Tags:No tagsHey, everybody. I’m just wondering if there are any bloggers out there who take their doxies to work with them.
Gretel is unusually laid-back and chill for a doxie; I did a sample run with her yesterday, which is my shortest day of the week, and really couldn’t believe how graceful she was under […]

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Tags:No tagsGretel here.
Will someone please tell my humans that clothes do not make the dog?
I mean, there’s this:

and there’s this …

and even this little black number:

…but why gild the lily, when I look so good naked?

Please. Talk some sense to these people.

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