- Dog Tales
- July 12, 2023
Milo PawWord Story
It was another one of those bewitchingly moonlit nights, when sleepy eyes were packed away in the dreamland and strings of mischief began to unravel in Pawsburgh for little ol’ Milo, our mustache hero with four legs.
Tripping over shadows that served as gateways, Milo nestled into the overly familiar sights and sounds of Pawsburgh. There was Retriever River, flickering a clandestine silver under the moon, and Upper Black Bulldog Bay, sprawled with sleepy-eyed bulldogs snoring up a windstorm. At the heart of the town loomed the opulent, yawn-inducing Pug Palace, its golden gate yawning into the wee hours of the morning.
I trotted towards the Dog-gone Good BBQ, sniffing the smoky scent of grilled chicken in the air. “Milo, you little rascal,” a familiar voice boomed from the BBQ pit. It was Butch, Pawsburgh’s beloved chef, a Saint Bernard with a droopy face and a heart of gold. He tossed a piece my way, and I devoured it with that wild abandon of mine. Grilled chicken, succulent and tender, but no match for my teeth. C’est magnifique!
Pawsburgh nights were always a barrel of laughs, with adventures to be reckoned with and acquaintances to bump into, like Dash, Lilly, and Max, the Three Grey-teers. They were larger, faster, but all bow before the mighty might of mini-Milo, the feisty shitzu.
Business tended to the latter part of the night, as we made our way to The Tail Wagger’s Tailor, where hushed whispers of a missing collar were heard. “Milo, we gotta a case for you,” Dash said, his tail wagging frantically. “Barker’s collar, it’s gone.”
So, embarking on this dog-eat-dog detective journey, I sauntered off towards the less-visited alley between Pap-Peroni and Furrific Fried Chicken. My nose twitched, catching the scent of fresh leather and… cheese? Barker, the foolish Beagle, had lost his collar during his endeavors to nab a slice of pepperoni pizza from Pup-Peroni. As I took up the discarded collar triumphantly, a low cheer arose in the heart of Pawsburgh.
With that little tiding of chaos settled for the night, I was off to my prim and polished life, back through the gateways of shadow into the warm confines of my human dwelling, another daring tale tucked safely under my tail. From terrorizing squeaky toys to unearthing lost collars, that’s a usual night in paradise for Pawsburgh’s favorite Shitzu. Well, it’s just another day in the life of Milo, if you must know. Indeed, I lead a life of ludicrous coincidence and comic misadventures, and who dares to complain? Not me, that’s for sure.
“Hey Fam! Just another ‘ruff’ night in Pawsburgh.
Navigated through town, chilling with my buddy Butch at the BBQ pit (delicious chicken, by the way!). Ran into Dash, Lilly & Max, my formidable Grey-teer pals. They humbly sought my investigative help (again!) – lost collar case this time.
Did some snoot snooping in an alley near Pap-Peroni and Furrific, and guess what? Found the missing collar near a pizza slice. Barker, that silly beagle, can’t keep his paws off pepperoni!
So yeah, collar recovered, cheers echoed, and another dog-eat-dog mystery solved by your favorite Shitzu. Back home now, ready to snooze. Oh, what a life!
Woofingly,
Milo the mustached hero 🐾”
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