Monthly Archives: September 2011

On September 15th the whole Shero family, including baby Dea and the dachshunds Mae and Mariel, drove to JFK to pick up our new puppy,  Achilles of Trace-ja. After a year and a half of correspondence with Dragutin Milosevic of Jagodina, Serbia, the moment we were all waiting for had come. Achilles journey lasted 48 hours. He flew from Belgrade to Moscow and from Moscow to JFK. He had to stay in Moscow for 10 hours which made his journey even harder. In the end Achilles made it to New York safe and sound.  At first, we did not know...

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The tracking and hunting season will be here before we know it and we are all eagerly waiting for it. In the meantime, reading tracking and hunting stories builds the momentum and it is entertaining as well. Today we have two short reports from the 2010 von Tierspur wire-haired dachshunds. The first on is from Abby von Tierspur aka Blue, and the second one is from her sister Ava von Tierspur aka Millie.  Blue is owned by Bob Davidson of Katy Texas and Millie is owned by Jesse Reece of Dawsonville, Georgia. 

This is what Bob wrote to us about Blue's dove...

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