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Quietly

April 11, 2021April 11, 2021 The Sock Mistress

Ancient wolves washed after the kill,
In my DNA, they are still.

Telling me to wash my feet,
*Before* the meal I’m yet to eat! Continue reading Quietly

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Black and white dog

Skid Marks on my Heart

January 30, 2021 The Sock Mistress

When we got you from the pound, You looked so sad and seemed so down. You had lost your human friend, And felt your life was at an end One look at your old, grey, face, We could not leave … Continue reading Skid Marks on my Heart

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My snuggly-buggly

July 24, 2017July 23, 2017 The Sock Mistress

Two years ago we were chosen by a lovely family to take in their precious pup when their lifestyle and her were no longer compatible. Within a few weeks we had broken her of the “no dogs on the furniture” … Continue reading My snuggly-buggly

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Nurse Paula and Sam the sausage dog

Throwback Thursday – Nurse Paula & Sam the sausage dog

February 2, 2017February 19, 2017 The Sock Mistress

Continue reading Throwback Thursday – Nurse Paula & Sam the sausage dog

Funny, Laos, New Zealand, Travel4 Comments
There's no such thing as the dog poo fairy

Wordless Wednesday – Tinkerbell, is that you?

December 30, 2015December 28, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Continue reading Wordless Wednesday – Tinkerbell, is that you?

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Bestest toy ever… and now its gone

November 23, 2015November 22, 2015 The Sock Mistress

I went to our local school fair yesterday and picked up a ball at the toy stall for $1.  Got it, home, pumped it up and it lasted about 2 minutes before she killed it. But from the videos you can … Continue reading Bestest toy ever… and now its gone

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My parents went to the USA and all I got was… this awesome bag of toys!

October 13, 2015October 12, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Cute video of our dachshund “unwrapping” the toys we bought back from the USA for her. Continue reading My parents went to the USA and all I got was… this awesome bag of toys!

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Celia

She left a hole in my heart, and my curtains, couch and valance …

August 28, 2015August 30, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Last week I was so excited to bring home doglet #3.  I’d always said that perhaps we had to wait, because somewhere a doglet would need us.  Turned out I was wrong, we needed her… Last Friday, just two days … Continue reading She left a hole in my heart, and my curtains, couch and valance …

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Pour some Sugar on me

August 23, 2015August 23, 2015 The Sock Mistress

 On Wednesday night we bought home our 3rd dachshund to the family. Grandma took Alice and Celia to the park while we picked her up from the airport. Sugar was very timid and anxious after her flight from the North … Continue reading Pour some Sugar on me

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A spoonful of Sugar …

August 16, 2015August 16, 2015 The Sock Mistress

If you have been reading my blog for any length of time you will know that we have been wanting to adopt another dachshund to join our little pack.  Well I’d like to introduce the beautiful Sugar… We are hoping … Continue reading A spoonful of Sugar …

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Visiting Grandma

August 14, 2014August 14, 2014 The Sock Mistress

Celia over the last couple of months has really started letting us know what she likes.  The list is starting to get quite long.  From a quiet, timid wee sausage to a bouncing, exuberant girl, she’s a completely different dog … Continue reading Visiting Grandma

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Hugo

The always upside-down dog

December 17, 2013April 16, 2014 The Sock Mistress

Maybe once, or if you are supremely lucky, twice in your life, you may be fortunate enough to have a very special dog to call yours. Whether that precious baby is a smart, brave or funny, they will in some … Continue reading The always upside-down dog

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