Meet Lucy and Ricky in our latest Dogs of Downtown feature! Ricky is from Tennessee and Lucy is from here in Wisconsin. They are both Long-Haired Dachshunds. Ricky is 11-years-old and was named after Ricky Bobby from "Talladega Nights." Lucy is 2-years-old and named after Lucy Ricardo from “I Love Lucy” because of her strawberry blonde-red coat color. Both Ricky and Lucy love to camp and go canoe camping regularly every summer.
Favorite Toys:
Ricky’s favorite toy is a squeaky tennis ball. Lucy’s favorite toys are crinkle, long, non-stuffed toys. She also loves to tease her brother with any toy he wants to get him to play and chase her.
Favorite Treats:
Ricky’s favorite treat is ice cream. Lucy’s favorite treat is whipped cream. They both love the occasional eggs with their breakfast.
Favorite things about Milwaukee:
Ricky loves the waterfront and going out onto the Milwaukee River in the canoe. Lucy loves all the dog-friendly festivals and meeting new friends. She especially loves the lure courses that are available at all the festivals.
Favorite Downtown-area business:
Lucy’s and Ricky’s favorite business is The Explorium BrewPub. They love their fries.
Why are Lucy and Ricky excited about Downtown’s first dog park?
They are excited to be able to run around full speed and meet new friends.
Keep up with Lucy’s and Ricky’s adventures around Milwaukee and soon at the Downtown dog park on at @wildernessweens!