THE DACHSHUND

My funny features may abound,

Short legs, long body, low to ground,

But I’m about the perfect pal

For man or woman, boy or gal.

I’m gentle, very playful, kind.

I housebreak fast

‘Cause I’m refined.

I’m smart but never sly or foxy,

No!  Don’t underrate the Dachsie!

 

By John J. Kelly III

age 11

Via the American Dachshund magazine, October, 1972.  Unrelated Mid-Century photo source unknown.

Lånat via bloggen Long and short of it all.

"The world is changed by your exampel, not by your opinion"