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Nugget the Dachshund

By Steph189
Nugget15 January 2026
Nugget the Dachshund
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The Nugget Milestone Log

Every good boy deserves a permanent record, and Nugget deserves two. Since he came home this spring he has hit milestone after milestone, most of them announced loudly and at length. This is the running brag log: the firsts, the growth, the hard won tricks. We will keep adding to it, because he shows no sign of slowing down.

6months young and already convinced he runs the household

MOMENT

First day home, April 2026

1.4 kg of pure attitude. Fell asleep in a slipper within the hour and claimed it permanently.
MOMENT

First solo walk around the block, June 2026

Made it the entire way on those tiny legs, then demanded to be carried up the last step.
MOMENT

First wiener dog race, July 2026

Came a proud last place. Stopped halfway to greet the crowd. A champion in every way that counts.

At 8 weeks

1.4 kg

At 3 months

2.9 kg

At 5 months

4.6 kg

Now, 6 months

5.2 kg

Tricks mastered

sit, spin, high five, and highly selective recall

Slippers claimed

3, so far

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He is a foot and a half of dog with the confidence of something ten times the size, and honestly, good for him.

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Nugget's very proud human