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Adventures of Sophia Loren

Doxie Diva Extraordinaire

Mother's Day

Today is Mother's Day! I am a mother! I have one daughter named Emmi. Mommy took me, Grammy, and my sister Greta to a special Mother's...

Easter Egg Hunt!

Today was my favorite event of the year! The annual Easter egg hunt! Every year, our doggie group has the BEST Easter pawty ever! We are...

Whoah Doggie!

"Whoah Doggie," is what Mommy said when I showed her the new office mug I want for graduation! Can you believe that!? I am ready to go...

Birthdays & Graduation

It has been a little while since I have posted any adventures. We’ve attended a few pawties, but lately Mommy has been working really...

Christmas Pawty & The Hot Mess Express!

We went to our annual Christmas Pawty for our doggy meetup group and it was a lot of tail wagging fun! This year it was at Franklin Manor...

Snuggying with Cats!

It has been a looong time since I have shared a basket beddy. When I first came home with Mommy, I had two kitty sisters - a Calico named...

Sophi Turned 12!

Mommy and I have a very special connection. I helped her through some very tough times and she helped me when I was very unsure of...

Dia de Muertos

Wow! I can't believe November came and went so fast! There is a lot to catch up! I went to a few parties for my friends in my meetup...

Boo-tik Crawl

My first social outing since returning from England was my doggy groups' annual boutique crawl! This year, since it was in October, we...

Farewell England!

The PhDog data had been collected, the vacationing had been done, the pubs visited, and now it was time to go home. Mommy and Auntie...

Last Adventures in England

My last day in England I took Mommy and Auntie Shannon to say goodbye to my palace, Hatfield House. We went on some of my favorite walkie...

Notting Hill

Today, Mommy, Auntie Shannon, and I went to the Portobello Road Market in Notting Hill. First, we took the train from our village of...

Walkies in the Countryside

My Auntie Shannon arrived from Alabama to visit me! I wanted to show her some of England's pretty nature trails and architectural ruins....

There's A New Princess In Town!

Mommy took me back to Hatfield House. I believe I own the place now! We went for a walkie on another trail! I love princess prancing...

Dogertation Data Collection

Mommy has been keeping me busy here in England with social events, walkies in the parks, and watching animals from our deck. But, Mommy...

Sausage Dog Cafe

Mommy took me to a town called Chelmsford for the Sausage Dog Café! There were a bunch of dachshunds there! I saw a lot of short hairs, a...

London Brunch & A Movie With Mommy

Today Mommy and I went to a place called Exhibit. They are a restaurant and bar that holds all kinds of crazy events. They had brunch and...

Dachshund Town: A Day at the Races

Mommy found another event for us to attend! It was a pop-up event and featured vendors and rescue groups. There were all kinds of games...

Dachshund Cafe in London!

Mommy took me to a pop-up event today. It was called the Dachshund Cafe and was held at a place called The Happenstance in Paternoster...

Tails on the Trails

I have to be honest. I'm used to being strolled around in my stroller! I'm not used to having to walk. I especially get a little bit...

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