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Dachshund Illnesses And Cure Tips

  You feel that you have been taking good care of your Dachshund since the day he entered your door. But despite your best efforts to ensure his health, sickness will always find its way to invade your dog’s life. Some of these illnesses are common and curable. But these common and curable illnesses can [...] Read more

Dachshunds as Pets

The Dachshund or weiner dog as they as lovingly referred in one of the more distinctive appearing dog breeds available. This clever and lively short-legged dog knows how to win over hearts of people eveywhere. The name Dachshund literally translates from German to mean badger dog. This is because the breed is known for [...] Read more
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Suspiciousness Towards Strangers in Dachshunds

Suspiciousness Towards Strangers In Dachshunds Why do Dachshunds tend to be suspicious? Dachshunds tend to be suspicious because it is part of the Dachshunds breed’s specific instincts. Dachshunds can become suspicious when they are not socialized properly as puppies. This breed of dog needs extensive exposure to sights, sounds, and Read more
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Dachshund – the Facts Every Owner of This Dog Breed Should Know

Dachshund (pronounced DAK sund) originated in Germany, during the 18th and 19th centuries, to hunt badgers. In fact, Dachshund means, ‘badger dog’ in German. Their unique size and shape made them the perfect hunting dog. Their small legs allowed them to burrow into the ground and their narrow bodies made it easy for them to [...] Read more

How to Care for a Dachshund

The dachshund breed is a proud and loyal breed. They make great pets for people who live in small spaces and desire a relatively low maintenance breed. A dachshund’s life span is approximately 12-15 years so you’ll need to follow the steps below to ensure you’re taking proper care of your dachshund.   Step 1: Take [...] Read more