tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post8497793779313979383..comments2023-10-26T03:19:41.569-07:00Comments on Stephen Bodio's Querencia: RIP: Hawker's Dachs Diamond Lil, 1996- 2012Steve Bodiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14434597061701369867noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-26569024537990312552012-05-24T08:43:38.239-07:002012-05-24T08:43:38.239-07:00Oh, sorry I missed this...glad she went peacefully...Oh, sorry I missed this...glad she went peacefully.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-82304068889574831572012-05-22T07:06:27.333-07:002012-05-22T07:06:27.333-07:00So sorry to hear of Lily's passing, but what a...So sorry to hear of Lily's passing, but what a sweet last few minutes in the arms of her Libby. My lab (14+) is failing, but I hope he can wait and die underneath those western skies. My setter is 12. I am on the front door of Medicare. I am conscious of time these days. Anne on the roadAnniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16125123428611738347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-38750547568716087412012-05-22T05:38:52.979-07:002012-05-22T05:38:52.979-07:00Great life for a great dog--I always dread having ...Great life for a great dog--I always dread having to put one down--even if it is an act of mercy. I like to give them every day coming to them, and have always been very thankful for those in my pack that went peacefully on their own,. My old Black-And-Tan hound Notches, that I wrote about on this blog awhile back is quite old(at least 15) and very doddery now--I'm expecting her to pass on any day now(sigh).....Steve, did you ever see the artist Rien Portvleit's book "Dogs"? He had a Wire-haired Dachs that he chronicled in drawings/paintings that you could really relate to! He was one of my very favorite artists ever......A. Lane Batothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14932323269911380387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-40654165951192840752012-05-21T11:30:52.553-07:002012-05-21T11:30:52.553-07:00Glad we got to meet her, even if she slept through...Glad we got to meet her, even if she slept through most of our visit. She obviously enjoyed a good life, so I'm not sure if condolences or congratulations are in order; maybe both. R.I.P indeed.Mark Churchillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12953322913824828711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-81619827134958084692012-05-20T18:54:56.270-07:002012-05-20T18:54:56.270-07:00Has it really been sixteen years? Lily was the fir...Has it really been sixteen years? Lily was the first dog that taught me small dogs can be "big" No bravado, just confidence in who she was. Wish I could have been around her more - and both of you too. Sweeter to burn indeed.John Carlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04334146055880895411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-13904458351911497762012-05-20T14:32:38.280-07:002012-05-20T14:32:38.280-07:00Rest in peace, little Lily, but don't rest lon...Rest in peace, little Lily, but don't rest long!<br /><br />I love the photo of her drinking from the water tank, short legs not a problem. :)<br /><br />Shiri HoshenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-64703067750418079532012-05-20T12:22:35.927-07:002012-05-20T12:22:35.927-07:00I'm so sorry to hear, Steve and Libby - Casa Q...I'm so sorry to hear, Steve and Libby - Casa Q won't be the same without her - but wow she had a wonderful life!Lauren McGoughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08763381376315648565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-61221616828408011482012-05-20T10:35:00.403-07:002012-05-20T10:35:00.403-07:00So sorry to hear the news about Lily -she was alaw...So sorry to hear the news about Lily -she was alaways a "Hill favourite"- shame dogs donĀ“t live as long as us. <br /> As Libby told us when we were so cut up after losing Amber, She somhow guided us to Petra, so keep an eye out, sure Lily will!....<br /><br />JohnnyUKAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-23674465386160928442012-05-19T19:55:38.470-07:002012-05-19T19:55:38.470-07:00Tough time. Incredible memories. Such a part of ...Tough time. Incredible memories. Such a part of your lives. - Billbill gilchristhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11351317284252977596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-70508714693722173502012-05-19T17:41:07.915-07:002012-05-19T17:41:07.915-07:00I have Teddy to thank forever for introducing us t...I have Teddy to thank forever for introducing us to our long haired dachshunds, our Rocky is 14 1/2,,they are deeply wonderful dogs,,I mourn with you Steve and Libby..Maggie in WIAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-66793802965511215452012-05-19T17:00:19.699-07:002012-05-19T17:00:19.699-07:00Nice tribute to a small dog with a big heart. Than...Nice tribute to a small dog with a big heart. Thanks for giving her a good life with you and Libby and your assorted collection of creatures.Teddynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-27835878968993458012012-05-19T13:58:53.966-07:002012-05-19T13:58:53.966-07:00We're sorry. She was a sweetie when we met he...We're sorry. She was a sweetie when we met herReid Farmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18382498430164817928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-32886022689073722692012-05-19T12:40:40.390-07:002012-05-19T12:40:40.390-07:00My condolences - there is something about teckels ...My condolences - there is something about teckels - gusto dogs for sure.dr. hypercubehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18248184324020645672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-91202222008527708862012-05-19T12:03:10.570-07:002012-05-19T12:03:10.570-07:00I'm sorry to hear this. I have two oldies here...I'm sorry to hear this. I have two oldies here now, 14 and 15. Hopefully they will be like Lily and go out on their own terms. It is so hard to lose them sometimes, I look around and wonder why I keep all these dogs.Jesshttp://cynoanarchist.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-70749923531649872822012-05-19T11:29:11.905-07:002012-05-19T11:29:11.905-07:00Steve + Libby: sorry for your loss, but as you sai...Steve + Libby: sorry for your loss, but as you said, she lived a full, happy life till the very end. I hope we can all die with such grace and in the company of those we love. I'm glad to have met her.<br /><br />(And I love the picture of you holding her up to the stock tank to drink!)<br /><br />All best<br />AndrewAndrew Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00204944202954520498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-4571747421248647512012-05-19T10:14:12.893-07:002012-05-19T10:14:12.893-07:00What great images. So sorry you lost such a dear o...What great images. So sorry you lost such a dear old friend, but what a lovely way to go.Cat Urbigkithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12649103651692682453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-45234594258385366592012-05-19T08:35:16.644-07:002012-05-19T08:35:16.644-07:00Sixteen! She was a spunky little dog.Sixteen! She was a spunky little dog.Chas S. Cliftonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00923547685265741325noreply@blogger.com