Doxies are certainly one of the more unique-looking dog breeds out there. Why are dachshunds so long, however, and why does that matter? Is this particular body shape a matter of chance or is it something dog breeders purposefully aimed …
Long-haired dachshunds are a gorgeous, gentle and intelligent breed that makes an excellent family pet. However, these dogs carry the gene for long hair which can cause some problems if they encounter other breeds or animals with short hair. The …
Dachshunds are small dogs with long bodies, short legs and a tail that curls around their back. They usually have brown or tan fur, but they can be black in some breeds. Generally speaking, dachshunds need to walk twice as …
Dachshunds are known for their short stature, but there is no set weight range. Many tiny dachshunds weigh between 10-15 pounds when fully grown, while others may go up to 20 pounds if they have more muscle tone and less …
The world of miniature dachshunds is so large that it often feels overwhelming. You might think you know everything there is to know about these adorable dogs, but no matter how much research you put into them, there’s always a …
This blog post will explain to you how best to carry a dachshund with back problems. Miniature dachshunds have back problems. They are prone to spinal and intervertebral disc disease, which can cause pain, lameness, paralysis, and even death. Read …
Dachshunds are a type of short-legged hound dog with very long bodies and short legs that can be seen in different colors. They have been bred for their sense of smell, which makes them well suited to work as hunting …
Dachshunds are one of the most popular breeds because they’re lovable, small and cuddly. They can also be quite messy and require a lot of attention from their owners which means you’ll likely spend more time cleaning than playing with …
A dachshund is a breed of long-legged, short-bodied hound dog with a disproportionately large backside. The name comes from the German word for badger and “hind” or “hound”. In Germany, they’re called Dackelhündin (literally meaning Badger Hound) Dachshund is a …
A dachshund is a type of short-legged hound dog, typically with long back legs and a long body with muscular shoulders. The breed was developed in Germany during the late 1800s by crossing wirehaired dogs that had been brought over …