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<\/p>\nSometimes the most beautiful stories come from unexpected moments, and today we\u2019re taking you into the heartwarming story of Lineke and her beloved Leo \u2013 a toy poodle with a personality as big as his heart. From love at first sight to daily fashion shows, from comforting cuddles to fierce vacuum cleaner attacks \u2013 Leo and Lineke show us what it means to celebrate life together in perfect style. At Pawness, we believe that the bond between you and your dog is something magical, and Leo and Lineke embody exactly what we find so beautiful about life with a dog \u2013 that perfect mix of playfulness, style, and deep connection. Let their story inspire you and discover how they transform every ordinary day into something special together, because as Leo so beautifully puts it: you call it Tuesday, he calls it pure magic! \u2728<\/p>\n
About seven years ago, I met an acquaintance at a birthday party with her absolutely adorable little dog. I was instantly smitten and thought: if I ever want a dog, then exactly like this sweetie \u2013 a toy poodle! When that same acquaintance had a litter a few years ago, I felt that little flutter, but I didn\u2019t act on it yet. Until two years ago, when she had another litter. Before I knew it, I had gone to visit and\u2026 love at first sight! I didn\u2019t sleep for five days, but immediately felt this was meant to be. Leo looked so deeply into my eyes, and that first evening together on the couch, I felt our magical soul connection. I loved him unconditionally right away \u2013 he simply belongs with me! \ud83d\udc9a
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Because everything happened so quickly, we only chose his definitive name together at home. It doesn\u2019t have a deep meaning, except that it sounds perfectly strong and sweet to me. And most importantly: it\u2019s great to call out! Haha, a friend and I even practiced with the whole name list!<\/p>\n
Leo\u2019s inner roar isn\u2019t a roar like a lion\u2019s \u2013 it\u2019s raw, real, and beautifully unconditional. Sometimes quiet, sometimes loud, but always so pure! Leo is incredibly sensitive and can feel exactly how I\u2019m doing. We\u2019ve shared so many beautiful moments this year that we love to show on Instagram, but also really sad moments. And Leo is always there, to comfort and protect me like a true lion. That makes him my little hero! \ud83e\udd81<\/p>\n
Attacking that terrible vacuum cleaner! It tries to attack my mama \u2013 what a horrible thing that thinks it\u2019s the boss. I may be small, but I\u2019m mighty when needed!
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I wake up and snuggle close to mama for a bit longer. Outside, everything smells new \u2013 the sidewalk is a whole perfume of scents! I chase swirling leaves and sniff flowers as if I\u2019ve just met them. After our morning walk, I love taking a wonderful nap and dreaming of playdates and treats. You call it Tuesday, I call it pure magic! \u2728<\/p>\n
That\u2019s not one specific outfit! Never the same thing two days in a row \u2013 that\u2019s our motto. We love mixing & matching to give it our own touch. Sometimes a product is so beautiful it doesn\u2019t need anything else. The Bo collection is already so gorgeous on its own! Two-toned which makes it so playful. We have it in grey with black \u2013 goes with everything and is strong, casual, and chic all at once! And we have the emerald with nude, and that green color is truly mama\u2019s favorite!<\/p>\n
Of course, everything also needs to fit comfortably and be practical. I\u2019m a real cold baby who loves wearing a warm sweater in winter. And rain? Without a raincoat, I\u2019m definitely not coming! \ud83c\udf27\ufe0f<\/p>\n
Definitely something with LEOpard! It\u2019s in the name, haha! I\u2019d call all my Instagram model friends: \u201cTime to shine on the catwalk!\u201d Mama is full of great ideas, but we can\u2019t reveal them all. You never know what the future holds! \ud83d\ude09
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Absolutely! Leo is exactly what I needed in my life, without knowing it. The bond we have is incredibly intense and has truly enriched me! I was initially afraid that having a dog would limit my freedom, but actually it\u2019s given me more freedom. I now go to the beach or forest much more spontaneously. Everything I do is simply more fun with Leo. Is Leo not invited to the party? Then we\u2019re not coming! Haha (a bit exaggerated, of course)<\/p>\n
I think it\u2019s definitely our GRWM every morning! Leo now has so many outfits \u2013 different collars, scarves, chains, harnesses, you name it. So in the mornings we choose his outfit of the day together, and Leo always sits so patiently and nicely for it. He\u2019s fine with everything and everything looks amazing on him! \ud83d\udcf8
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Ooh\u2026 choosing who my co-star would be is really impossible! I have so many sweet friends. Maybe a romantic film about dog friendships and how real and pure they can be.<\/p>\n
Mama says I\u2019m a born actor, by the way. Maybe because I manipulate her a little sometimes. But hey, that\u2019s just talent, right? \ud83c\udfac<\/p>\n
Meet Leo & Lineke: A Story of Unconditional Love and Style \ud83d\udc3e Sometimes the most beautiful stories come from unexpected moments, and today we\u2019re taking you into the heartwarming story of Lineke and her beloved Leo \u2013 a toy poodle with a personality as big as his heart. From love at first sight to daily […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[231],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-honden"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n