On Sunday, August 15th, 2010 not only were owners allowed to bring their dogs to a baseball game but dachshunds raced during the seventh inning stretch. This all took place at Dodd Stadium in Norwich Connecticut. Ballpark wieners fill stands, not stomachs
Dachshunds will race on October 9th to help raise money to but a new police dog in Enid, Oklahoma. Dachshunds to race for K-9
The 81st annual Pet Parade kicks off at 10 a.m. Aug. 21 from Heritage Park and winds through the balloon-lined downtown streets toward Sylvester Park in Olympia, Washington. It’s time for pets and kids to parade through downtown Olympia
Winsted, Connecticut Saturday, August 28, 2010 1:00pm Pearson Middle School Wiener dogs at Pearson Aug 28
News from the Campbell County Fair wiener dog races which took place on Saturday, August 7, 2010. Proceeds went to the local Humane Society. Run, mighty little wiener dog, run
Wiener Walk at Winskill Date: August 8, 2010 Location: Winskill, British Columbia
They just showed a great Doritos Superbowl commercial where a guy offered a dog wearing a bark shock collar a Dorito if he would speak. What a jerk! So the dog took off his own shock collar, placed it on the man, then proceeded to bark, thereby shocking the man, and eat all of his [...]

All these events look so fun. I can’t wait until Kody and I can go and bring you back photos. I don’t know that there’s a German festival in my area, but I think there must be. My Mom is from South Dakota, but we’re Finnish, and I have been to Finn Fest. But I always remember going to German festivals as a kid too, at least I think I remember that. I wonder if that’s because of the South Dakota influence?