Dachshund Winterfest 2016

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Doxie love

 

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Oliver

 

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Nathan takes in the sites in his Miami Marlins uniform.

 

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Bella shows off as a UM cheerleader.

 

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Chi Chi explores

 

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WeeGee says, “No fair, I’ve been set up. I NEVER get into the trash.”

Awwwww

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Baby Cuban Knight Lizard shedding in our yard.

Pet Blessing

Father Wilfredo Contreras of St. Martha's  Catholic Church blesses Coco, a mini dachshund owned by Erica Gutierrez Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at the church in Miami Shores, Fla.,  during a pet blessing ceremony in honor of St. Francis.

Father Wilfredo Contreras of St. Martha’s Catholic Church blesses Coco, a mini dachshund owned by Erica Gutierrez Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at the church in Miami Shores, Fla., during a pet blessing ceremony in honor of St. Francis.

 

I went to a pet blessing this weekend. Met some wonderful people and Pixel finally got those angel wings of hers blessed. :) Though she thought hiding under my chair was a better option!

 

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Pixel, right, and WeeGee get blessed by Father Wilfredo Contreras of St. Martha’s Catholic Church.

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Pixel tries to avoid the whole thing by hiding under me.

 

Dog Beach Day

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A woman is towed through the ocean by her dog at Haulover Beach.

Dog walk

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A brown anole is sits on a rain-covered palm frond.

 

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Rain drops fall from a Begonia flower.

 

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A face is formed in a Bougainvillea flower.