Skippy - dachshund-terrier mix
Home: Indianapolis, IN
Birthday: Thu, July 08 2004
Gender: Male
Weight: 18 lbs
howdy!
Fri, June 15 2007
A special hello to all my pals out there. You know who you are. Also to everyone else. Hope you all have a great weekend and ge. . .
THANKS
Sun, July 08 2007
Hi, Just want to say thanks for all the great birthday wishes from all my friends at indypaws!!! I had a terrific day and reall. . .
MY POEM
Fri, July 13 2007
I was a little foster dog, but now I have a home. I am so very happy here that I will never roam. I get a lot of toys and treats. . .
Cool new pictures.
Sun, July 15 2007
Hello my Mags and my good buddy Freckles, We were just checking out your new pictures. SO cute. We really like them. Mom need. . .
Hi everyone
Mon, July 16 2007
Well, its Monday. Not our Moms favorite day. It's the day that Sunyr and I get to catch up on our sleep. When Mom is home, we a. . .
My week.
Fri, July 20 2007
Hi all, Well, first of all I am really excited for our pals, Dublin and Barlow who were voted pets of the week by Wishtv. Suny . . .
PALS
Thu, July 26 2007
Wow, I had six buddy requests today when I logged on. That's really cool. I love all my pals. Sunyr didn't have any, but I didn. . .
Big Brother
Sun, July 29 2007
Hi folks, Hey I was wondering if anyone out there watches Big Brother?? We are all addicted to that show. Of course, we don't . . .
My Chair
Mon, July 30 2007
Well, here I was, sound asleep in the recliner, all by myself, not bothering anyone, and then Kerry decides he wants to sit ther. . .
A MUZZLE?????
Fri, August 03 2007
Ok, Let me tell you about my week. I had to go to the vet for my shots on Tuesday. I'm really not crazy about this trip, but I k. . .
Dachshund Day??
Fri, August 03 2007
Hey, I just read where Wednesdays are Dachshunds day. How come no one told me?? I like the idea. Keep me informed!!! Now, Sis. . .
Mixed Breeds Day
Mon, August 06 2007
Hi everyone, Just want to welcome all those mixed breeds, like me. I am part dachshund and part terrier. So tomorrow is terrier. . .
SCARY STORMS
Mon, August 06 2007
I really do not like thunder. It scares me a lot. This morning when Mom took us out, there was thunder and I simply refused to d. . .
OJO
Thu, August 09 2007
Hey Ojo, Thanks for the comment about my new pic! Sure appreciate that buddy!!!! Nice to hear from you. Bye. . .
A POEM BY SKIPPY
Fri, August 10 2007
My life is such a happy place, where people come and go. I have a lot of great new pals, I feel as if I know. If I could choo. . .
Pictures
Sat, August 11 2007
Ok, let's get real. How many pictures of us do we really need on here Mom?? This camera thing gets old. I took over now cause . . .
Indypaws in Mondays paper
Mon, August 13 2007
Hi! Our Mom is wondering how long the indypaws page has been in Mondays paper. We don't usually get a Monday paper, but now th. . .
chicken broth ice cubes!!
Thu, August 16 2007
Well, I talked Mom into trying these, after we read about them on here the other day. They are so yummy!!!! My sister would n. . .
TERROR
Mon, August 20 2007
Yes, I am terrorized once again by the thunder and lightning in my life. I wouldn't even go out last night at bedtime. Sunyr d. . .
NOT TRUE
Sat, August 25 2007
OK, folks, let me set you straight on this. First of all, I do a lot more than eat and sleep. I play too!! Sunyr is just confu. . .
what is this?
Sun, August 26 2007
Hi everybody!!! Well, last night, Mom still wasn't feeling well, but she got that stupid thing out called a camera. Then she . . .
Nothing
Mon, August 27 2007
Hi everybody, It's Skippy here. How ya doin'?? I've been busy playing with my favorite toy, my shoe that I brought with me whe. . .
MONEY!!!!!!!!
Wed, August 29 2007
Mom just told us about Trouble who is the dog of the late Leona Helmsley. She left this dog 12 million dollars!!! I don't know. . .
Good Mood.
Thu, August 30 2007
Wow, Mom is in a really good mood tonight. Maybe its cause Big Brother is on tonight, or maybe cause tomorrow is Friday or mayb. . .
Happy Monday!!
Mon, September 03 2007
Hey everybody!! Hope you all had a great day today. It was spend the day with Mom here. We watched movies and took a nap. I . . .
Sunyr got in trouble!!!
Wed, September 05 2007
Ok, this is probly a first, but my big Sis actually got into a little trouble tonight. Not with Mom of course, but with Uncle K. . .
Indypaws shirts???????????????????
Thu, September 06 2007
Hi to all, We were all wondering if there were any tshirts available anywhere with the indypaws logo on it???? How can we get. . .
Here I am
Sat, September 08 2007
Yes, I have come out from under the bed FINALLY. I think the coast is clear. No rain, no thunder. Wow, I really have to go out.. . .
My Foster Mom
Mon, September 17 2007
Hi all, I went to visit my former foster mom yesterday, who just happens to be my Aunt Brownie. She is a foster Mom with petfi. . .
I WAS VERY BAD
Wed, September 19 2007
Yea, I know, what's new? Well, yesterday, my Moms friend Amber came over. She's really cool and she plays with us a lot. They. . .
I like shoes!!!
Wed, October 03 2007
Let me explain myself!! When I was adopted from petfinders, my favorite toy was a plush shoe that I still have. I love to pla. . .
THIS COULD BE MY LAST POST
Thu, October 04 2007
Well, my friends, I did it again and this time even Mom is mad at me. She came home from work and I had Kerrys shoe in the bed. . .
Mom wants a shirt!!!!!
Sun, October 07 2007
YEa, Yea, thats all we keep hearing about. Mom wants one of the indypaws shirts so she is begging Kerry to take us to an event . . .
SKIPPY SHOE SAGA CONTINUED
Mon, October 08 2007
Yes, I did it again today. Mom came home from work and on the living room floor was what was left of Kerrys insole. I really de. . .
WE NEED YOUR VOTES!!!
Thu, October 11 2007
Hey, this is the Skippy dog!! Me and my sister are up for pet of the week on wishtv.com. We would sure appreciate it if you wo. . .
SKIPPY AND ROSIE
Thu, October 11 2007
Yes, my friends, it is true. Maggie and I are no longer a couple. BUT, that cute little girl named Rosie has stolen my heart. . . .
A POEM BY SKIPPY
Sun, October 14 2007
I PLANNED ON HAVING A GOOD WEEK
HAPPY AND CONTENT
BUT THEN I GOT IN TROUBLE
AND THERE MY GOOD WEEK WENT
FIRST IT WAS THE S. . .
HALLOWEEN
Mon, October 15 2007
Yes, Mom posted our pics today. UGH! I am KING OF THE CANINES!!!! She thinks I look cute, I think I look beyond ridiculous!!!!. . .
STORMS.......ROUND ONE
Thu, October 18 2007
Hi Friends, You all know that I don't like storms. Nope not a bit. I stayed under the bed and Mom had to come find me. But . . .
Hi everybody!!! It's me!!
Wed, October 31 2007
Wow, it is so good to be back!!! Our computer bit the dust, well, at least for now, so we have been gone for awhile. How is ev. . .
SLOW Goin
Thu, November 01 2007
Hi, It's Skippy again. Just wanted to let all our great friends know that we are trying to work this computer thing out, but it. . .
DOES ANYONE REMEMBER ME????????
Tue, November 20 2007
Hello, I am beginning to think I have been forgotten by all my buddies. Our computer is still on the blink, so we are still TR. . .
WHERE IS ROSIE?????
Thu, November 29 2007
HI EVERYBODY!!!!! It's me, little Skippy!!! Has anyone heard or seen from my little Rosie???? Honey, if you are out there, ple. . .
PRAY FOR MY ROSIE
Thu, December 06 2007
HI EVERYONE, I just found out that my Rosie is going to have to go to Purdue to the doctor next week. She ate something she sh. . .
Happy Birthday Sis
Wed, December 12 2007
I want to be the first to wish my big sister Sunyr a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!! Hope you have a great day and I will be happy to . . .
bathtime
Wed, December 12 2007
Hey gang, Mom put a new pic of us on tonight. Well, one of me, and two of Sunyr. It was taken at our last bath. The next one . . .
SNOW!!!!!
Sun, December 16 2007
I think I like the snow!!! Mom took us out this morning and I ran and jumped and had a big time. Sis isn't as happy about it a. . .
Presents
Wed, December 19 2007
I have big hopes for Santa this year. Mom went shopping again today and brought stuff home that we can't see. I think she is h. . .
I got a bath for Christmas!!
Sat, December 22 2007
Yep, good old bathtime, AGAIN! Mom said I have to be extra special clean for Santa Paws, so I was ok with it this time. Sis go. . .
ME TOO, ME TOO
Sun, December 23 2007
Sunyr thinks she gets to do everything!!! I also want to wish everyone a very very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!!! Sp. . .
I hate hats!
Wed, December 26 2007
Yea, its Skippy here, the one with the silly hat. Ok, I guess Sis has one on too. We can't wait to hear what everyone got for . . .
I'm awake!!
Sat, December 29 2007
Yea, They think I'm asleep. but I'm not really. Just checking out what everyone is really up to. I also want to wish everyone . . .
2008!!!!!
Mon, December 31 2007
Yep, its almost here. Hope you all have a safe and happy new year. No big plans for us. Just staying home and watching tv. I. . .
I AM SUCH A GOOD BOY NOW
Fri, January 11 2008
Yes, I know that some of you are laughing, but its true, Mom says that I am a good dog now. I still mess up once in awhile, but. . .
BORED
Sat, January 12 2008
Yea, its me, Skippy boy. I am so bored this weekend. Mom is STILL sick. That part I really feel bad about, but all me and Sis. . .
GOOD MORNING!!!
Sun, January 13 2008
Hey folks, get up and at em!!! We have been out for our walk and had breakfast already. Its a big football day here. GO COLTS. . .
MOM NEEDS FRIENDS
Tue, January 22 2008
Hi everyone, Ok this is how it is. Now that Mom has her own page, she needs a lot of pals. Sunyr and I have a lot of friends . . .
bath night
Fri, January 25 2008
Hey, its the Skippy here. Well, we are a week behind on our baths, cause Mom has been sick, but she said that tonight is the ni. . .
SAVED FROM THE BATH...FOR NOW
Sat, January 26 2008
Yes, folks, I got a reprieve!!! Mom gave Sunyr her bath last night and not me. I was so so happy. Sunyr is a whole lot harde. . .
FROM SKIPPY TO THE SITE MANAGER
Mon, January 28 2008
Hello to all the powers that be. This message is for you. It seems that the majority of IP folks are really unhappy with the ch. . .
We're still here
Thu, January 31 2008
Hi gang!!! How is everybody doing?? Well, Mom got on here today and even though the computer is acting a little strange, its w. . .
I DO NOT LIKE ICE
Sat, February 02 2008
Ok, just for the record, I really don't like going outside and slipping and sliding on ice. I am a little person and it scares . . .
A DARK AND GLOOMY DAY
Tue, February 05 2008
Yes, it has been a depressing day. So dark and scary out. I don't like the rain and Mom said we might get storms tonight, which. . .
INDY PAWS SHIRTS
Mon, February 11 2008
Yes, we are still trying to find one for Mom in a 2XL. Any color but white would be great. Does anyone know where we can get o. . .
HAPPY VALENTINES DAY FROM SKIPPY
Wed, February 13 2008
Hey everybody, Just in case I have big plans tomorrow, wanted to wish you all a very Happy Valentines Day. Sure would make my . . .
MOMS BIRTHDAY!!!!
Wed, February 20 2008
Yes, tomorrow is our Moms birthday!!! She is taking the day off work too. I know she is going shopping and out to dinner, so h. . .
BACK SCRATCHER
Tue, February 26 2008
I met a back scratcher tonight and it scared me real bad!!!! I tore a little tassel off of Kerrys shoes, yes I was bad, and Mo. . .
SNOW SAVED ME FROM SURGERY!!!
Wed, March 05 2008
Yes, its me, the Skippydog, still with duclaws!!! My vet is up past Kokomo and they got a whole lot of snow so we had to cance. . .
ITS BATH NIGHT!! OH JOY
Fri, March 14 2008
Yes, Mom just informed me and Sis that we are getting our baths tonight. Does she always think we are dirty?? I try to lick m. . .
SKIPPY DEDUCLAWED!!!!
Sat, March 22 2008
Yes, friends, its me, the little Skipster!!! I had my surgery on Wednesday and got rid of all my duclaws. Everything went wel. . .
THE EASTER BUNNY CAME!!!!
Sun, March 23 2008
Wow, I guess the Easter Bunny is a lot like SantaPaws. He brings presents too!!! I love it!! We got some new kind of jerky tr. . .
I AM FEELING LEFT OUT
Thu, March 27 2008
Yes, I know it was just last week that I had my duclaws removed BUT Sunyr is getting all the attention this week. Don't like it. . .
THUNDER AND LIGHTNING...OH MY
Fri, March 28 2008
I don't know about all of you, but I was SCARED!!!!!! Mom tried to hold me during the storms, but, no way Mom, I'm off under th. . .
STORM COMING
Mon, March 31 2008
Ok, Mom just told me that the forecast is for storms tonight. The sun is shining so I don't know if she is just kidding with me. . .
I THOUGHT I COULD FLY!!!
Tue, April 01 2008
Well, I got into just a bit of trouble last night. Doesn't happen much anymore. I was playing with Sunyr and she wanted to get. . .
Good Morning Pals!!!
Sat, April 05 2008
Yes, here it is Saturday morning about 1am. Everyone is asleep but me, so I thought this was a good time to hop on here and che. . .
I ALMOST CAUGHT IT!!!
Tue, April 08 2008
Here's what happened. I was sound asleep on the couch, minding my own business, and then POW, I felt something pull me back. I. . .
MY EARS ARE GONE
Mon, April 14 2008
Well, this is how it is. Mom is always saying that whenever she takes pics of us, which is way too often, I always have the sam. . .
ITS BEDTIME MOM
Thu, April 24 2008
I love my Mom. But she just doesn't know when its time to go to bed. She is off work right now cause she messed up her knee so. . .
GOOD MORNING PALS!!!
Thu, April 24 2008
Hey, its me the little Skippydog. Up after a short(thanks Mom) night of sleep. Mom is feeling a little bit better today. She . . .
MY TWO CENTS WORTH!!!
Thu, May 15 2008
Ok, Mom said that I have to post this to show my support for my big sister Sunyr! As you probly know, she is up for pet of the . . .
OJO WOKE ME UP!!!!
Fri, May 16 2008
Ok, here's what happened!! Last night Mom was watching "Don't forget the lyrics" on Fox. I was in my little corner of the couc. . .
TOSSING COOKIES????
Sat, May 17 2008
Ok, I really need this explained. None of us know how to do this and we really want to know. So we would appreciate it if some. . .
LIVING UNDER THE BED
Wed, June 04 2008
I am really getting tired of all this thunder and lightning. Last night I never once came out from under the bed. Mom found me. . .
BOY WAS I TIRED!!
Hey Pals, Its me, Skippy!!! I haven't posted in a long time but I'm still here!! We all went to my Aunt Brownies yesterday and. . .
GREAT BIRTHDAY!!!
Hi Pals, Yep, I had a really fun birthday yesterday!! I had pupcakes, which I love!! I still have a whole big bag full of goo. . .
TOMORROW'S MY BIRTHDAY!!!
Hey everybody, I will be four years old tomorrow!!! Yep, the Skipster is growing up!!! Mom said that we will be getting specia. . .
BAD KNEE AND I STILL GET A BATH
Ok, I knew it was time for my bath, but, come on, Mom is off work cause of her bad knee so I thought I was so safe this weekend.. . .
PARK PANIC!!!!
Yes, Mom took me to the park. On our evening walks Mom tries to take us individually if shes not too tired. So, of course, I b. . .
WE WENT TO THE PARK!!!!!
Happy Saturday!!! We are having such a good today and its only 10:30 in the morning!!!! I got Mom up bright and early as usual. . .
I LIKE TODAY!!!
I know I have been kind of a pest today to Mom, but thats ok. It is so nice outside that every little bit, I run to my leash an. . .
Surgery for the Skippy dog???
Mom just informed me that I am having my little duclaws removed in a couple weeks. Will that hurt??? I guess I have to stay a. . .
HEY OJO
Well, I have been trying to post a comment to Ojos post, but for some strange reason, it won't let me do it, so Ojo, just want t. . .
MY BATH
Yea, I knew I couldn't escape forever. Last night, I heard the water running, and it didn't look like Mom was getting ready to . . .
WHO IS MOM????
Ok, Sunyr, come on now. You tell everyone to tell Mom hello. How will they know who Mom is???? DAH! IF she gets to go to the. . .
IMPECCABLE HOUND TREATS!!!!
Yes, we just got some more treats!!!! A friend of Moms gave us a bag of goodies from this place called Impeccable Hound. Anyone. . .
IT'S ALWAYS ME
Good Morning to all out there, Well, let me tell you what happened this morning. Mom took me and Sis out for our walks and Suny. . .
AM I DREAMING????
Hi to all my friends, I have a question for you. Mom and Sunyr say that when I am asleep, I whimper and I kick my little legs . . .
THANKS ALL, KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK
Hi gang, Sunyr and I want to say thanks to all our friends who are voting for us for pet of the week on wishtv.com. We really . . .
I WAS A GOOD BOY TODAY!!!!!
Oh boy, Oh boy, I am so happy today. Mom came home and nothing was out of order!! I didn't chew on anything all day!! So afte. . .
IT HAD TO HAPPEN
Well, here it is, a nice Friday afternoon and Mom comes home from work in a really good mood and what happens next? A BATH FOR . . .
THANKS!!!!!
Hey, Just want to send out a big thank you to all my pals who commented on my stressful day yesterday. I finally made it out at. . .
New Picture!!!!
Whew, what a night. Mom got that silly camera out, determined to get a picture of me in my new Underdog shirt. When I see that. . .
New shirt for me!!!
Hi, Just wanted to share my day yesterday. Mom went shopping, without us, but that was ok. She brought me home a really cool . . .
Dachshund Day??
Hey, I just read where Wednesdays are Dachshunds day. How come no one told me?? I like the idea. Keep me informed!!! Now, Sis. . .
MATCHING MUZZLES ??
WOW!!!! Matching muzzles with My Maggie!!! Isn't love grand?? Pant, Pant, Woof Woof. Smooches right back at ya!!. . .
Was I good today??
I don't think I did anything special today, but Mom got us some extra yummies!!!! I love seeing that three dog bakery bag come . . .
Popcorn and UNDERDOG
Hi to all my pals who want popcorn with Underdog!!! No problem!! Can we have extra butter too? OH BOY!!!! I can't wait!! . . .
UNDERDOG
Hi Friends, Well, I was watching tv and there was a commercial on, which is sometimes the best part of tv, and there he was, UN. . .
Bath time again.
Well, Mom just took my collar off and I know what that means in the middle of the day. Seems like I just had a bath. My sister. . .
Hi OJO and SCOUTER ROO
Yea thats what its called!! Rosie rollup or rollovers!!! Mom couldn't remember. Gotta get some more of those!! Thanks!. . .
Today is my BIRTHDAY!!!
Hi Everybody! Yep today is the big day. I'm 3 years cute today. I got treats from three dog bakery, but I had to share with my . . .
Ho hum
Well, my big sis, Sunyr got trimmed today. Now she thinks shes all that!! She comes strutting back in the house and everyone ju. . .
fireworks
Well, I am glad that this weird fireworks thing is over. Mom took us out last night and there was this loud noise and lots of b. . .
HI
Wow, it's been awhile since I have written a post. Moms brother was in the hospital and she was really worried about him and so . . .
HELP
Someone please make it quit thundering. I am so scared right now. Theres lightning and rain and that awful loud stuff. Mom too. . .
RAIN
I hate the rain. It scares me and I don't know why. When it thunders, I go hide under something and Mom worries about me. She . . .
MAGGIE
Hey my little Maggie girl, How are you?? Just wanted to wish you and Freckles a great weekend. Hope to hear from ya soon. Kis. . .
SHOTS
WOW, Sunyr and I have a big week coming up! She gets trimmed on Tuesday. She gets a bath and her nails trimmed and all that gir. . .
NAILS!
Well, I went to my Aunt Brownies this weekend and she trimmed my nails. She does a really good job and she is really nice to me. . .
take your dog to work? No thanks
Ok, this going to work thing doesn't really interest me like it does my sister Sunyr. Mom always dreads going to work and it nev. . .
love
To my Maggie, OOH, your scrunchy ears misses you. So glad that I checked on comments before going to bed. You ARE a diva baby an. . .
no allergies for me
Well, I guess my sister, Sunyr has all the good stuff. She has the allergies, she needs trimmed all the time. Very high mainten. . .
Happy Birthday to Landon tomorro
Hi Landon, Sunyr and I wanted to wish you a very Happy Birthday tomorrow. Hope you have a great day!. . .
Hey MAGGIE
Hi to all, just wanted to tell my Maggie that I miss her. Mom kept us really busy yesterday and I didn't have time to get online. . .
oh well
Well I tried to get on here first, before my sister, to tell you about our visit coming up to the bakery, but, as usual, she alw. . .
Weekend
Hi to all my great pals! Just want to wish EVERYONE a safe and wonderful weekend. I don't know if Sunyr and I have any plans o. . .
WEEKEND!!!!!
Hey everyone. My sis, Sunyr and I want to say happy weekend to everyone out there. Enjoy it!. . .
Dachshunds?
Hey out there! Any dachshunds wanna be my pal? I'd sure like to hear from ya?? How about poodles, or cockers, or labs, or pug. . .
bath???
Hey, wait a minute. I just read my sisters post, and it says that we're getting baths Friday. Mom didn't tell me. I have plans . . .
park bark
Hey pals!!! Happy Friday!! It's our spend time with Mom time!! Hooray! She will probly take my Sister, Sunyr and I to the park.. . .
adoption
Hi, Are there any of you guys that have been adopted from Petfinder, like me? Love to hear from you.. . .
Our Mom
Hey Mom, Happy Mothers Day!! Thanks for adopting me! I love you lots and so does Sissy. . .
don't need it
Hi there, I guess I'm a lucky dog cause I don't ever need trimmed. Just my nails. I'm pretty low maintenance.. . .
barking
Ok, I know I have a problem with this barking thing. I bark at bikes, skateboards, anything with wheels. Any suggestions on co. . .
Owner: Pat
About Me: I was adopted from Petfinders last July and now I have a very happy home and I am loved a lot.
Nicknames: butthead!!
My Motto: I didn't do it!
Likes: I like to chase butterflies and bikes and skateboards but my Mom won't let me.
Pet-peeves: I bark at anything with wheels. Sometimes I drive my Mom crazy. It's my only fault!!
Best Tricks: I can look really innocent when I get in trouble. But Kerry is on to my tricks!!
Favorite Activities: Taking walks and playing with my sister, and going to Aunt Brownies to visit with everyone.
Favorite Food: pupparoni and lots of it!
Favorite Toy: I have a shoe that I brought with me from Petfinders and it's my favorite.
Favorite Walk: Anywhere my Mom takes me. I like to go to the park with Mom and my sister, Suny.
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