Where have all the furry animals gone?

As winter approaches on the farm, things can get a little desolate. The birds flew south for the winter and all my furry little farm friends are hibernating.

ammo the dachshund on the farm

Some days I wander around aimlessly just hoping to find a squirrel to chase, or sit longingly at one of my groundhog holes.

ammo the dachshund on the farm

And then some days lady luck shines down on me and I find a dried up worm along my travels.

ammo the dachshund on the farm

We play the epic battle of eternal debate as I contemplate whether or not to bury it.

ammo the dachshund on the farm

Most times my impatient self wins out and I do what any cute little dachshund that longs for summer and furry animals to chase would do…

ammo the dachshund on the farm

…I roll on top of that stinky little worm until I too smell like stink.

ammo the dachshund on the farm

It’s not as good as chasing squirrels, barking at birds, or hunting groundhogs – but at least it’s something!

ammo the dachshund on the farm

ammo the dachshund on the farm

Sigh. Please come back furry friends, I promise I’ll give you a head start in our never ending game of chase.