Today was one day where an urban legend came to life! Ive heard of the flying dog making its appearance at the Berkeley Marina but I havent seen it yet, until today that is! The kite masters brought ...
NewfandHound would like to celebrate and honor all the soldiers who are serving and who have served for our country, K-9 soldiers included! Please take a few moments with us to thank all the ...
Who could ask for anything better than a lazy holiday weekend to try out my new Cheese Em Right Snackerday treat recipe? I actually tried this one out twice today because a certain Newfoundland decid...
There are days when you think you know your Newfoundland, and then there are the coconut days! Well last week was one of those days when Foyle surprised me by running after a coconut that I h...
This post is dedicated to my sister and her beloved German Shepherd, Pia, who went across the rainbow bridge on April 30th. Tears well up in my eyes even as I write because I know how much this dog w...
Its starting to get hot outside so today I thought Id cool it down a bit by making some Pineapple Puppysicles for the dogs to chew on. We used to get Frosty Paws as a treat but this is even easier an...
Hey all you Newfoundland and Dachshunds out there, Mothers Day is right around the corner so dont you think your dog mom deserves a sweet treat of her own this year? I browsed Etsy for the cutest gif...
Last Thursday we took Hazel and Foyle to the Petchitecture 2012 preview party at the very dreamy furniture store, Room & Board. It was exciting to finally be able to see what the other architectu...
We get a sneak preview of one of the designs from the 2012 PAWS Petchitecture 17 event! It helps that my husband works for William Duff Architects who is one of 7 designers this year, so we have an i...
Hounds Go Round Ive been playing around with the 8mm app on my phone which gives you a nice vintage look and Ive been able to capture a few funny moments with the dachshunds as they play around with ...
These treats are paws down the dachshunds favorite treats so far! In fact they were so good that I turned around to find that Hazel had jumped up on the kitchen counter searching for more after I too...
Well, we gave it a shot today and went out to look for bunnies on this very special bunny day but we did not see any. Hazel was very determined from the minute she got out of the car, practically pul...
Ernie is so excited that it is Friday! For a 14 year old he still has some oomph in his step and gets the dachshund "crazies" every once in a while like he did in this picture. But this Fri...
Is your Dachshund a love hog? Mine are pretty aloof when it comes to needing attention except for Nooner, she is the "worst" love hog of them all which is strange because she is the shiest ...
A rainy day like today is perfect for staying home and making Saturday a Snackerday! These dog cookies will make your house smell cozy and warm and your dogs will be at your feet begging to steal the...
Were heading to another specialist for Foyle next week which makes me think that in the past few years we have racked up more vet "mileage" than I could have ever imagined. But if it werent...
And the winner is......coin please......Lisa! Ok, since we only had two people leave comments (and I really appreciate both of you entering my first contest!) we decided to flip a coin. Jinnie was he...
Nooner has some news to share, or I should say a give away to share with everyone! We recently ordered the new Recue Edition PetQR tags from Barkingdeals.com and I completely forgot that Foyle has on...
"Just move the candy cane out of the way." Its a frequent statement we make when people come over to our house because at some point theyll have to use the bathroom and will come across the...
Is this really March weather? I think I actually have a sunburn from playing around at the beach today with NewfandHound, and considering it was at least 74 degrees out it isnt any wonder. Everyone w...
Hanging out with the NewfandHound crew after a long walk today at the Berkeley Marina. I was playing around with the Pocketbooth app and caught some funny expressions and sweet moments, and the best ...
Mr. Chewy has arrived! A few weeks ago we were lucky enough to get an email from Mr. Chewy asking us if we would check out Mr. Chewy.com and let everyone in the blog world know how we liked them. Wel...
Theres nothing better on a day off then to get out of "town" and head for the hills. One of my resolutions was to try out new trails in Tilden Park and to get back out into nature where I c...
I am such a proud dog-mamma today because I just found out that Foyle is on the home page of Dog Trekker today! We had a great time talking to Dave and Foyle was such a gentleman getting his picture ...
Last Saturday I went down to San Jose to take in the Bay Area Pet Expo with Foyle and I couldnt believe how crowded it was! Seriously, I really didnt think that there would be so many people and so m...
Im very excited because we recently received a gift certificate from Foyles physical therapist for a session with the photographer Mary Small in Sausalito! If you walk into the therapy building of An...
I was doing research on the 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge and while looking through the book The Bridge- A Celebration I came across this picture of the bridges Chief Engineer, Jo...
What to do on a rainy day? What to do......Newfie pancakes! I finally broke down and bought the pancake pen to experiment with after seeing it in a Williams Sonoma magazine over Christmas. It takes a...
There is a short time frame during the day when I have enough light in my house to take photographs which makes it difficult to get decent pictures of the dogs and especially frustrating when you are...
Happy New Year! Its going to be a great year this year and Im looking forward to making some big changes with the blog and setting new goals since we were sidetracked a bit last year. Were going to s...
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