Flea Market Find: Staffordshire Dogs

<div style="text-align: center;">A few weeks ago I hit up the Aberfoyle antique market with my best friend Laura.<br />This flea market is the shit y'all- the oldest and biggest in Canada and home to amazing finds such as the bar cart I got last summer that I am still working on styling....shhhhhh.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Ever since<a href="http://www.sadieandstella.com/2013/01/monday-musings-staffordshire-dogs.html?showComment=1358776672953#c3626973931217926028"> <span style="color: #ea9999;">Lindsay</span></a> posted about Staffordshire Dogs <a href="http://www.sadieandstella.com/2013/01/monday-musings-staffordshire-dogs.html?showComment=1358776672953#c3626973931217926028"><span style="color: #ea9999;">here</span></a>, I've been what one might call obsessed.</div><div style="text-align: center;">So when I happened upon this beautiful pair for $25 freakin dollars at the flea, well let's just say I was happier than a camel on hump day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2FAVETxsJxDMlBHqRLnKJ1eFT_uui-pnjde4cDMXjh2zWDexcNOfSQE2VlB1__CZGAb_GeVAslnxUqFWnlqkF4mrxPf_6MiIpuUEfmtOyrxUvJCE4yrIrCQGm46w5FIaL7bnlJPb0Img/s1600/167.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="472" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2FAVETxsJxDMlBHqRLnKJ1eFT_uui-pnjde4cDMXjh2zWDexcNOfSQE2VlB1__CZGAb_GeVAslnxUqFWnlqkF4mrxPf_6MiIpuUEfmtOyrxUvJCE4yrIrCQGm46w5FIaL7bnlJPb0Img/s640/167.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> I'm still hunting for the perfect spot to put them, but for now they are enjoying <strike>creeping out my friends</strike> lounging on my side table....I also need a new side table.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9u6RfeHhyphenhyphenX02rvXj-eugLcnG74LTLVgRaLF2ZUlyUoUBB2x_fhca0bse9k5v9nHaAxF93YrVlKBC6h3VsBDIp6BG7nUb9Wd1_BcJXsL-3HnXx6GvuS-l_tXelWfVa7-thvZyiRwcuiyk/s1600/163.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9u6RfeHhyphenhyphenX02rvXj-eugLcnG74LTLVgRaLF2ZUlyUoUBB2x_fhca0bse9k5v9nHaAxF93YrVlKBC6h3VsBDIp6BG7nUb9Wd1_BcJXsL-3HnXx6GvuS-l_tXelWfVa7-thvZyiRwcuiyk/s640/163.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here is some more Staffordshire goodness so you, too, can become obsessed:</div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuyPW1ncPHsAq3pvVvT_FpSGR0RiZhDGhG72-jRthfYq2xRerT30PfQ7SGtz4TJVjY-7iE5xwJY9IShE1681u9wzcJdTtuRt74Dc6kyFBnQwoDO70Z67xgMBCw4HabbTgpw39-IlD2QOU/s1600/christine+dovey+staffordshire+dogs.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuyPW1ncPHsAq3pvVvT_FpSGR0RiZhDGhG72-jRthfYq2xRerT30PfQ7SGtz4TJVjY-7iE5xwJY9IShE1681u9wzcJdTtuRt74Dc6kyFBnQwoDO70Z67xgMBCw4HabbTgpw39-IlD2QOU/s1600/christine+dovey+staffordshire+dogs.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.styleathome.com/homes/interiors/2013-trends-playful-and-feminine/a/46094/6">^Christine Dovey via Style at Home</a> </td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;"></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyIo695Sdb79JgLxvbuWO8qKrkQVewZgDRFd_ZLjX25gSSH5jhRmxwFXfIQ40pyuNz4LxHOTKfA1pmseu7x_MyVKZFNiael9sk3fr1xAGzsUClzKVc41EXI3reQ1o9BI5Z5_NPLxkavsg/s1600/naomi+staffordshire+dogs.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyIo695Sdb79JgLxvbuWO8qKrkQVewZgDRFd_ZLjX25gSSH5jhRmxwFXfIQ40pyuNz4LxHOTKfA1pmseu7x_MyVKZFNiael9sk3fr1xAGzsUClzKVc41EXI3reQ1o9BI5Z5_NPLxkavsg/s640/naomi+staffordshire+dogs.jpg" width="414" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.designmanifest.com/inspiration/project-reveal-girly-glam-dressing-room/">^Naomi Stein via Design Manifest</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguVwHgFXDLjEISnI3ylKo5rcK-2Td9grqjP9qmTVeSKxtoTViTgDjeDJDKNsgtrPUebPSjTjezR6_z5iynTAXXicEG1ma6vzZ9ATuZZdOqgjjJpJjjhd5W3Q6vd3laKCVSGLlfCmXK6k4/s1600/lonny+staffordshire+dogs.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguVwHgFXDLjEISnI3ylKo5rcK-2Td9grqjP9qmTVeSKxtoTViTgDjeDJDKNsgtrPUebPSjTjezR6_z5iynTAXXicEG1ma6vzZ9ATuZZdOqgjjJpJjjhd5W3Q6vd3laKCVSGLlfCmXK6k4/s1600/lonny+staffordshire+dogs.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.lonny.com/photos/January+February+2013+Issue/x6ZFHqRqfcy">^ via Lonny Mag</a></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrG8slMWZNRGtUhm-LYmlvJe9eSLmUITEf0dzhozrBe9e3KPRXlbyIZ18d4BBrz8ocIJbLjFWOq81IHXkxmWVJ3KmRuBwB8LzrXdlUej-wRhWuDO30X94c188WzZIbeemCONSei_WPqls/s1600/stafforshire+dogs+little+green+notebook.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrG8slMWZNRGtUhm-LYmlvJe9eSLmUITEf0dzhozrBe9e3KPRXlbyIZ18d4BBrz8ocIJbLjFWOq81IHXkxmWVJ3KmRuBwB8LzrXdlUej-wRhWuDO30X94c188WzZIbeemCONSei_WPqls/s640/stafforshire+dogs+little+green+notebook.png" width="578" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://littlegreennotebook.blogspot.ca/2011/11/according-to-my-phone.html">^via Little Green Notebook</a></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE_c802SRxzm-AfvDCvPUIzVoPmvt8Vuqiw_Ji23JHWF5L-JHdbGWgNrgHUYhFkQ9Qnc7ZYTca40Zt214Ug5knZOR-Z6j25AQscczJZPbt_YeGN5VSXeuaNznuJLzCtw36K0sdvT6xmsQ/s1600/anna+spiro+staffordshire+dog.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="520" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE_c802SRxzm-AfvDCvPUIzVoPmvt8Vuqiw_Ji23JHWF5L-JHdbGWgNrgHUYhFkQ9Qnc7ZYTca40Zt214Ug5knZOR-Z6j25AQscczJZPbt_YeGN5VSXeuaNznuJLzCtw36K0sdvT6xmsQ/s640/anna+spiro+staffordshire+dog.png" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://gracefullysearching.blogspot.ca/2013/05/anna-spiro.html">^Anna Spiro via Gracefully Searching</a></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td></tr></tbody></table>I'm especially smitten with my girl <a href="http://www.champagnelifestyleblog.com/2012/06/pretty-little-things-not-so-recent.html"><span style="color: #ea9999;">Hannah</span></a>'s adorable salt and pepper shaker version:<br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxjmXXfWQZodw2LvBLWKtr2dALLJ6IkvAG2V8bbOndw5XU2hoNl3PNOs8tDjRA4xStuIdT7qlJBM7mHNCL6VEDItFPwntfNtgzhuxm_5XhqofyCEZQ2E7AsNN-nznE0IhQPj5yWNndeIM/s1600/staffordshire+salt+and+pepper.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxjmXXfWQZodw2LvBLWKtr2dALLJ6IkvAG2V8bbOndw5XU2hoNl3PNOs8tDjRA4xStuIdT7qlJBM7mHNCL6VEDItFPwntfNtgzhuxm_5XhqofyCEZQ2E7AsNN-nznE0IhQPj5yWNndeIM/s640/staffordshire+salt+and+pepper.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.champagnelifestyleblog.com/2012/06/pretty-little-things-not-so-recent.html">^via Champagne Lifestyle on a Beer Budget</a></td></tr></tbody></table>Still on the hunt for my turquoise foo dogs though, <a href="http://tiffanyleighinteriordesign.blogspot.ca/2012/08/foo-dog-regrets.html"><span style="color: #ea9999;">the regret</span></a> continues to haunt me. Can you believe I'm really more of a cat person?<br />xo<br /><a href="http://s1254.photobucket.com/albums/hh609/tiffanyleighinteriordesign/?action=view&current=Tiffany-27.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i1254.photobucket.com/albums/hh609/tiffanyleighinteriordesign/Tiffany-27.jpg" /></a></div>

Flea Market Find: Staffordshire Dogs

A few weeks ago I hit up the Aberfoyle antique market with my best friend Laura. This flea market is the shit y'all- the oldest and bigg...

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