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A black and tan Dachshund and a brown and white calf rest side by side on a white windowsill in warm light. 28 / 30

The Dachshund Had the Windowsill to Himself, Until a Calf Moved In

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Sunlight pours through the window, and the sill is the best seat in the house. A glossy black and tan Dachshund rests on the white wood with his long ears hanging, his dark eyes calm and a little sleepy. Right beside him, a brown and white calf tucks her face down close, her ear folded and her pink nose near the sill. A basket of laundry and a potted succulent wait in the background. The Dachshund is Frankie and the calf is Maple. Specks of dust float in the light, and the whole room seems to slow down along with them.

Dachshunds were bred to hunt in burrows, which explains their long bodies, strong noses, and determined streak. They tend to be loyal, lively, and a bit stubborn. Because of their long backs, they should avoid jumping on and off high furniture, and ramps or steps can help protect their spine.

Many pets love windowsills because of the warmth and the view. Sunlight helps pets feel cozy, and watching birds or passersby can provide entertainment. Make sure the sill is sturdy and the window is secure, and watch for hot sun on a closed-up room, which can overheat a pet. A cushion softens the seat, and fresh water nearby is always a good idea.

Frankie and Maple are soaking up the warmth together. The world outside can wait. It is a quiet scene, full of warmth and sunshine.

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