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Bookends

Literally.

Darra the Dachshund Takes a Nap

I know, I know, two posts about my dog in one week! Crazy! But she is just so cute of late. I spent some time on Saturday clearing and organizing my books (deciding which to keep, which to give away, etc.) and poor Darra was so exhausted from watching me she fell asleep on the [...]

Books are Wooferful

I caught my mini-dachshund Darra taking a nap in our office/extra room this morning. Enjoy.

I think it is especially appropriate that the white spined book is the illustrated version of Gaiman and Vess’s Stardust. Dream within a dream, no?

Apoplexy

In which the presence of a large bird in the yard sends my dog Darra in to squeaking fits of apoplexy.

And Now for a Dose of Cuteness

In which my mini-dachshund Darra does her trademark head tilt. The voices you hear in the background is me watching Law and Order, one of my favorite shows.

Darra Update

Just wanted to give everyone and update on how my mini-dachshund Darra is doing.
She is excessively perky actually, back to her normal self – licking every exposed patch of skin till it is nearly raw. Her stitches have come out, she had a bath for the first time in six weeks and her hair [...]

Darra Returns!

So my puppy is home. She looks terrible and walks like she is drunk, but the doctor is very positive and as long as Darra takes her meds, she should be okay. She won’t be fully up to snuff for three months, but she is already much happier.
Images below the fold. FYI: They are not [...]

I Miss You

Early this morning I woke up to find my 2 year old dog trembling and shaking, yelping when I touched her. She is now at the vet, getting surgery on her back to remove a slipped disk that was pressing on her spinal cord.
There is a good chance she will be fine (for a [...]

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