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The Weenie Twitter Winners!

January 1, 2009

Thanks to everyone who retweeted, commented and watched our fun rescue dachshund video on YouTube! The five “Weenie Tweet” contest winners are: @lcurrie, @bcorrigan, @kismet_mattie, @momgenerations and @petsitusa! I know they will all enjoy this awesome Dachshund Rescue calendar which includes hundreds of sweet doxie photos. Please continue to spread the weenie word and tell [...]

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The Dachshund Rescue Calendars Are Here!

December 10, 2008

All proceeds from the sale of this calendar go directly to Central Texas Dachshund Rescue! CTDR is a 501(c)(3) Corporation My husband and I volunteer with Central Texas Dachshund Rescue as many of you know. We love being foster parents. This year I helped with their 2009 Fundraising Calendar. It was a huge project, but [...]

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Skippy, Mr. December 2009

December 8, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Model! Pet Passions: Staying very close to his Hospice Mom. Pet Peeves: Photo shoots with reindeer costumers in August. Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring Skippy! Skippy’s CTDR Story On Calendar: Skippy came to us after being passed around to many homes. We just can’t [...]

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Ellie, Ms. November 2009

December 6, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Model! Pet Passions: Treats and her Hospice Mom. Pet Peeves: When her brothers and sisters get too pushy. Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring Ellie! Ellie’s CTDR Story on Calendar: Ellie came from a shelter in November 2004. Previously she had been used for breeding. [...]

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Chiquita, Ms. October 2009

December 4, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Model! Pet Passions: Exercise, Play, Action! Pet Peeves: Getting up early for agility classes. Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring Chiquita! Chiquita’s CTDR Story on Calendar: Chiquita found herself at the pound through no fault of her own. This high energy, playful gal has just [...]

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Wyatt, Mr. September 2009

December 2, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Model! Pet Passions: Playing, running around, and the squeaky ball. Pet Peeves: Not getting chased enough! Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring Wyatt! Wyatt’s CTDR Story On Calendar: Wyatt landed in Central Texas Dachshund Rescue in 2008 after living on the streets of Fort Worth. He [...]

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Belle, Ms. August 2009

November 30, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Model! Pet Passions: Sunshine and the outdoors! Pet Peeves: Sand inbetween her toes. Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring Belle! Belle’s CTDR Story On Calendar: It’s hard to believe that Belle, this stunning bathing beauty, was found wandering the streets scared and alone. But this [...]

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Winston, Mr. July 2009

November 28, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Model! Pet Passions: Fourth of July and squirrels. Pet Peeves: Baths and ear cleanings. Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring Winston! Winston’s CTDR Story On Calendar: Winston joined the CTDR family in May of 2008. He is heartworm positive, Cushingoid, and had severe dental disease, [...]

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Woody, Mr. May 2009

November 24, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Model! Pet Passions: Being near his people. He loves to be close. Pet Peeves: Top hats and tuxedos. Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring Woody! Woody’s CTDR Story On Calendar: Woody came to Central Texas Dachshund Rescue in 2008 after animal control found him roaming [...]

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Rescue Puppies, April 2009

November 22, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Models! Pet Passions: Sleeping with friends. Pet Peeves: Sleeping alone. Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring the Easter Puppies! CTDR Story On Calendar: Puppies! What could possibly be more adorable? Central Texas Dachshund Rescue took in their mother just a few days before she gave [...]

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Chandler, Mr. March 2009

November 20, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Model! Pet Passions: Belly rubs and kisses. Pet Peeves: Not getting enough eye contact. Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring Chandler! Chandler’s CTDR Story On Calendar: Chandler arrived at Central Texas Dachshund Rescue when his family could no longer care for him. Once his heartworms [...]

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Hazel, Ms. February 2009

November 18, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Model! Pet Passions: Roses, Love and Kisses. Pet Peeves: No being able to eat any Valentines candy! Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring Hazel! Hazel’s CTDR Story On Calendar: Hazel took Central Texas Dachshund Rescue by storm in May 2005. She was heartworm positive, had [...]

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Scooter, Ms. January 2009

November 16, 2008

Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar Model! Pet Passions: Being included in the party! Being with people! Being part of the action! Pet Peeves: When all the designer diapers are dirty, and all the champagne is gone! Breed: Dachshund Buy the 2009 Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Calendar featuring Scooter! Scooter’s CTDR Story On Calendar: Scooter came [...]

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Martin’s Murmur

September 3, 2008

Our boy went to the cardiologist yesterday to have his heart murmur checked out. Turns out it’s grade 5 and it’s pretty serious. The doctor said it was good we came in because he could have cardiac arrest at any moment from the looks of his echocardiogram. (NOTE: Video below is just 37 seconds long.) [...]

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Lucy-Lu, the lovely little lady…

April 10, 2008

Pet Passions: Chasing birds and squirrels, long walks, snuggling anytime, any where, but preferably in someone’s lap, ANY lap! Pet Peeves: Loud people, loud and high pitched noises and singing up close. She really doesn’t like it if someone tries to sing a Whitney Houston song to her, especially “I Will Always Love You”. It [...]

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Girl Scouts are Verysupercool!

February 25, 2008

Verysupercool had a visit from some of the cadettes from Girl Scout Troop #1895 yesterday. I explained how printing on 100% post consumer recycled paper is just the beginning of being a green and sustainable company. They learned that we partner with Co-op America, Carbonfund.org and Trees for the Future to make the world a [...]

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Tosh, the littlest hound dog…

February 25, 2008

Pet Passions: Wrestling and playing tug of ward with his brother Mac. Jumping, cuddling, and being held like a baby while watching dog videos on YouTube. Pet Peeves: Going to bed when he’s not tired and having to get up when he wants to sleep in. Breed: Dachshund (Tweenie) Age (at time of photo session): [...]

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Alvin, the ticklish one…

December 8, 2007

See larger image. (his greeting card) Pet Passions: Playing with his brother Karl, blankets, belly rubs and tickling sessions. Pet Peeves: N/A. Does not compute! Breed: Dachshund Age (at the time of photo session): 1 year Story: Alvin found his forever family through Central Texas Dachshund Rescue, a wonderful nonprofit organization that rescues, rehomes and [...]

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Hazel, the Miracle Dog…

March 10, 2007

See larger image. (her greeting card) Pet Passions: Cuddling up for an afternoon nap with her senior doxie pals and chewing nylabones. Pet Peeves: When all the fuzzy blankets are taken! Breed: Dachshund (tweenie) Age (at the time of photo session): 14 years Story: Hazel, a.k.a. Miss Hazelnutt, was found in a vacant lot and [...]

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