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Think a Dachshund is the perfect dog for you? Read this list of 21 Dachshund traits and characteristics to help make the best decision on your next dog!

15 Things You Didn't Know About Dachshunds

Forget the piece of candy being unwrapped...if a Dachshund even thinks there is a piece of cheese being unwrapped, they go NUTS!

Dachshund Traits

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Many Dachshunds don't like the rain or a bath. But does that mean they don't like water when it's in a lake or pool? Or when they choose to get wet (instead of it just happening to them)?

6 month ago my worst fear came true - my Dachsund hurt her back and was diagnosed with IVDD. I've learned a lot since then and wrote these articles to help with your own pup.

IVDD is a very common disease in Dachshunds that can cause back injury or paralysis. One of the most important keys in minimizing any damage is knowing the signs and symptoms.

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Voyagers K9 makes a Dachshund Dog Winter Coat

The Cozy Hound fleece jacket is custom made for your dog in Gig Harbor, Washington.

The Torrent coat from Hurtta North America is like a lightweight track jacket that will keep the rain off.

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Every dog breed has a set of medical conditions they’re prone to and Dachshund breed is not exempt. Here are 21 common Dachshund health issues that every owner should watch out for so they can spot associated signs and symptoms early.

Every dog breed has a set of medical conditions they’re prone to and Dachshund breed is not exempt. Here are 21 common Dachshund health issues that every owner should watch out for so they can spot associated signs and symptoms early.

Bringing home a new Dachshund puppy is an exciting time but, it's also a busy one as you prepare for the arrival of your newest family member. There is a lot to consider when making sure that you are ready, including purchasing the must-have supplies, puppy-proofing your home, finding a local veterinarian, and researching puppy training classes. Since it's easy to get overwhelmed and forget something, I put together this checklist of Dachshund puppy essentials.

Bringing home a new Dachshund puppy is an exciting time but, it's also a busy one as you prepare for the arrival of your newest family member. There is a lot to consider when making sure that you are ready, including purchasing the must-have supplies, puppy-proofing your home, finding a local veterinarian, and researching puppy training classes. Since it's easy to get overwhelmed and forget something, I put together this checklist of Dachshund puppy essentials.

Sniff walks are walks where you let your dog stop and sniff everything and dictate where and how far you go. There are many befits to letting your dog use their excellent sense of smell. But if going on sniff walks is your primary focus, you may be harming your dog.

Sniff walks are walks where you let your dog stop and sniff everything and dictate where and how far you go. There are many befits to letting your dog use their excellent sense of smell. But if going on sniff walks is your primary focus, you may be harming your dog.

Dachshunds are known for being tough chewers that can destroy a toy in minutes. Since that habit can get expensive, you may be wondering how you can make your Dachshund's toys last longer. Here are 5 ways you can help extend the life of the toys you buy for your dog.

Dachshunds are known for being tough chewers that can destroy a toy in minutes. Since that habit can get expensive, you may be wondering how you can make your Dachshund's toys last longer. Here are 5 ways you can help extend the life of the toys you buy for your dog.

Potty Training a Dachshund can be frustrating and take longer than with other breeds. It can be done though. The tips in this article will help it happen faster and more reliably. Puppy Potty Training Tips, Dog Training Obedience, Dog Obedience, Training Your Dog, Dog Training Classes, Brain Training, Daschund Puppies, Dachshund Breed, Mini Dachshund

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Potty Training a Dachshund can be frustrating and take longer than with other breeds. It can be done though. The tips in this article will help it happen faster and more reliably.

Whether it be out of fear of a back injury, or because their Dachshund has been diagnosed with IVDD, many owners think that their Dachshund can't be active. But there is some evidence that moderate to high exercise levels may be more beneficial to protecting the back and reducing disk ruptures. read more here. Dachshund Personality, Intervertebral Disc, Back Injury, Happy Photos, Common Myths, Popular Dog, Beloved Dog, Natural Energy, Personality Traits

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Whether it be out of fear of a back injury, or because their Dachshund has been diagnosed with IVDD, many owners think that their Dachshund can't be active. But there is some evidence that moderate to high exercise levels may be more beneficial to protecting the back and reducing disk ruptures. read more here.

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Does your dog need constant attention? Here are a few reasons why Dachshunds tend to be so needy. Dachshund Facts, Funny Dachshund, Dachshund Love, Dachshund Quotes, Baby Dachshund, Daschund

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Does your dog need constant attention? Here are a few reasons why Dachshunds tend to be so needy.

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Did you fall in love with Dachshunds but want to learn more about the breed? Check out tips and info from a 20-year Dachshund owner. Dog Friendly Trails, Wiener Dog, Dachshunds, Dog Friends, Breeds, Adventure, Info

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Did you fall in love with Dachshunds but want to learn more about the breed? Check out tips and info from a 20-year Dachshund owner.

Do you want to be able to take your Dachshund everywhere without them being scared or barking and lunging at strange dogs and people? While it's best to start with these things from the beginning when they are a puppy, these exercises will also help an adult Dachshund be calmer and friendlier. Doxie, Learning To Be Alone, Weiners, Pet Gate, Positive Reinforcement, Confidence Building

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Do you want to be able to take your Dachshund everywhere without them being scared or barking and lunging at strange dogs and people? While it's best to start with these things from the beginning when they are a puppy, these exercises will also help an adult Dachshund be calmer and friendlier.

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Like any dog breed, Dachshunds are unique and have their quirks. While some of these quirks are seen as cute or endearing by some, others can view them as frustrating behavior issues. Also, these common Dachshund behaviors can become problems if they put your dog, you, or other people in danger. Discover the most common behavior problems exhibited by Dachshunds, and what to do about them, here. Agility Training, Digging Holes, Most Common, Dachshund

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Like any dog breed, Dachshunds are unique and have their quirks. While some of these quirks are seen as cute or endearing by some, others can view them as frustrating behavior issues. Also, these common Dachshund behaviors can become problems if they put your dog, you, or other people in danger. Discover the most common behavior problems exhibited by Dachshunds, and what to do about them, here.

Ask if Dachshunds can use stairs, or post a picture of your Dachshund using them, in any breed-specific forum and 95% of the people will scream, “NO!” The belief perpetuated on the internet is that stairs are bad for Dachshunds and using them will cause a back injury and IVDD. However, although the difference between that old trope and the truth is semantics, that is false and, in fact, using stairs may be beneficial. Dog Stairs, Dog Ramp, Veterinary Medicine

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Ask if Dachshunds can use stairs, or post a picture of your Dachshund using them, in any breed-specific forum and 95% of the people will scream, “NO!” The belief perpetuated on the internet is that stairs are bad for Dachshunds and using them will cause a back injury and IVDD. However, although the difference between that old trope and the truth is semantics, that is false and, in fact, using stairs may be beneficial.

The first dog box subscription launched over 10 years ago. Since then, the idea exploded. Now there are so many to choose from. I subscribed to 10 of the most popular dog subscription boxes so you don't have to. Click to find out what this picky dog mom's favorites were. Dachshund Dog, Dog Box Subscription, Moms Favorite, Dog Products, Exploded

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The first dog box subscription launched over 10 years ago. Since then, the idea exploded. Now there are so many to choose from. I subscribed to 10 of the most popular dog subscription boxes so you don't have to. Click to find out what this picky dog mom's favorites were.

It's very important to recognize when your Dachshund is feeling stressed or uncomfortable. When your dog is stressed, they may be more likely to run away, training sessions may not be effective, they may be scared, it can lead to submissively peeing, or they may become reactive and act aggressively towards dogs or people. Once you recognize your Dachshund's signs of stress, you can work to address the cause and manage the situation. Dachshund Puppies, Feeling Stressed, Stressed Out, Car Sick, Signs Of Stress

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It's very important to recognize when your Dachshund is feeling stressed or uncomfortable. When your dog is stressed, they may be more likely to run away, training sessions may not be effective, they may be scared, it can lead to submissively peeing, or they may become reactive and act aggressively towards dogs or people. Once you recognize your Dachshund's signs of stress, you can work to address the cause and manage the situation.

Calm, friendly Dachshunds are typically not born, they’re created. Find out how you can help make sure your Dachshund puppy grows into a well-adjusted and mannered adult. Puppy Training Tips, Puppies Tips

Puppy Training Tips

Calm, friendly Dachshunds are typically not born, they’re created. Find out how you can help make sure your Dachshund puppy grows into a well-adjusted and mannered adult.

Dachshunds are known to bark a lot, and excessive barking can be difficult to put a stop to. This article explains what could be causing your Dachshund to bark so much and how to stop your Dachshund from barking. Dog Info, Stop It

Dachshunds are known to bark a lot, and excessive barking can be difficult to put a stop to. This article explains what could be causing your Dachshund to bark so much and how to stop your Dachshund from barking.

Were you excited to bring your puppy home and and now that he or she is finally here you don’t feel the way you thought you would? Are you feeling down, depressed, and frustrated? Are you asking yourself, "what the heck did I get myself into?" Well, your'e not alone. Find out what the puppy blues are and what you can do about it. Feeling Numb, Feeling Down, How Are You Feeling, The More You Know, What You Can Do, How To Communicate Better, Crying At Night, Coffee With Friends

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Were you excited to bring your puppy home and and now that he or she is finally here you don’t feel the way you thought you would? Are you feeling down, depressed, and frustrated? Are you asking yourself, "what the heck did I get myself into?" Well, your'e not alone. Find out what the puppy blues are and what you can do about it.

Yes. I said it! If you have a Dachshund, you're probably familiar with pooping in the house season. It's is a frustrating time of year where you have to spend your time and effort cleaning up the messes in the house, and your house may start to smell a little. Owners often think their Dachshund is just forgetting their potty training but that's not really the issue. Potty Training, Small Tent, House Seasons

Yes. I said it! If you have a Dachshund, you're probably familiar with pooping in the house season. It's is a frustrating time of year where you have to spend your time and effort cleaning up the messes in the house, and your house may start to smell a little. Owners often think their Dachshund is just forgetting their potty training but that's not really the issue.

In the winter when dogs spend more time indoors they can pester you more, bark more, wake you up in the middle of the night etc. These are signs that your Dachshund needs more exercise but it's not all of them. Watch for these signs to make sure your Dachshund is staying happy and healthy. Train Pictures, Sleeping Through The Night, Stay Happy, Dog Health, Dog Portraits

Sleeping Through The Night

In the winter when dogs spend more time indoors they can pester you more, bark more, wake you up in the middle of the night etc. These are signs that your Dachshund needs more exercise but it's not all of them. Watch for these signs to make sure your Dachshund is staying happy and healthy.

Even if you did a lot of reasearch before owning our first Dachshund, there are things you can only learn from your experience and the experince of other Dachshund owners. Jessica has had experience with over 100 Dachshunds in the last 20 years and shares what she knows on her Dachshund blog to help improve dogs lives. Dog Sitting Business, Miniature Dachshunds, I Want To Travel

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Even if you did a lot of reasearch before owning our first Dachshund, there are things you can only learn from your experience and the experince of other Dachshund owners. Jessica has had experience with over 100 Dachshunds in the last 20 years and shares what she knows on her Dachshund blog to help improve dogs lives.

I don’t know how many times I have heard “How can those short legs carry them up the mountain?”, “Oh, look at that poor dog, they have to work so hard to keep up” or “That little guy made it up HERE?” when people see us out hiking. Summit and Gretel love to climb mountains, camp, travel, and meet up with their Dachshund friends through the Adventurewiener Club. Click to follow along! Poor Dog, Short Legs, I Don T Know, Summit

I don’t know how many times I have heard “How can those short legs carry them up the mountain?”, “Oh, look at that poor dog, they have to work so hard to keep up” or “That little guy made it up HERE?” when people see us out hiking. Summit and Gretel love to climb mountains, camp, travel, and meet up with their Dachshund friends through the Adventurewiener Club. Click to follow along!

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:feet:Small Dogs Hike Too!:feet: Mini #chocolatedapple Dachshunds Gretel & Summit climbing mountains & breaking stereotypes :boom: No, I don't have to carry them #IVDDsurvivor #Dachshund #Dachshundfacts

Recently expanded and updated! Whether you are a first-time Dachshund owner, haven't owned one in a long time, or are thinking of getting one, you'll definitely want to know these 25 important facts about Dachshunds. If you don't, your Dachshund could be living less than their best life. Important Facts

Important Facts

Recently expanded and updated! Whether you are a first-time Dachshund owner, haven't owned one in a long time, or are thinking of getting one, you'll definitely want to know these 25 important facts about Dachshunds. If you don't, your Dachshund could be living less than their best life.

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How well do you know the Dachshund breed? It's likely you'll learn some things in this article you don't know. Whether you've owned one for a long time, or are preparing to bring a Dachshund puppy home, this list of Dachshund facts is a must-read. Blue Dapple Dachshund, Dachshund Costume, Chocolate Dachshund, Cream Dachshund

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How well do you know the Dachshund breed? It's likely you'll learn some things in this article you don't know. Whether you've owned one for a long time, or are preparing to bring a Dachshund puppy home, this list of Dachshund facts is a must-read.