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Do Dogs Pee Inside To Get Attention? Nothing is more exciting than getting a new dog. Humans love dogs because dogs have friendly and loving personalities. But it can be very frustrating if your dog pees inside the house. Dogs that feel insecure within the family can pee more often to […]
Dapple dachshunds have a different pattern to their coat. They have the same genetic mutation as merle-colored shepherds. Dapple dachshunds do have the independent and stubborn personalities of a typical dachshund; their only variation is in color. Dapple dachshunds are intelligent, courageous and lively. However, the hunting heritage of these […]
If you have a bigger dog or a dog that has a thick coat, generally, you need not worry about the dog being in the cold. In fact, a lot of dogs with thick coats like the cold weather and have fun in rain or snow before coming inside and […]
In general, dachshunds have a reputation for being lazy. Whether this reputation is deserved or not, you be the judge. However, before deciding anything, try to understand how our minds work. We are very resourceful, independent, adventurous and playful, and at times, we are probably also a bit lazy. We’re […]
Shedding can be a serious consideration because of allergens and inconvenience. People who suffer from allergies may want to go for pets that do not leave a lot of dander around. If shedding is an issue, a dachshund could be the right dog for you. However, the fact is that […]
Howling is one of several different forms of vocal communication that dachshunds use. We howl to gain attention, to make contact with others and also to announce our presence. Some of us also howl as a response to high-pitched sounds like the sirens of emergency vehicles or musical instruments. Problems […]
This is a common question. Originally, dachshunds were bred for hunting ferocious badgers, rabbits, and other underground animals. Our tenacity is one trait that aids us in hunting. As such, we have been bred to do a lot of digging and burrowing so our large chest supports our ample lung […]
Most dogs like to run and play outdoors. Unfortunately, knee problems often slow them down. The most common knee problem in dogs is a luxating patella. Dachshunds love to make holes and hunt badgers. They are lovely, funny pets, but they can be somewhat stubborn, so you need to use […]
How many times does a dachshund poop in a day? Believe it or not, this is a really common question. It all depends on your dachshund’s age, size and health. Young dogs cannot control their bladder, so they should be emptied approximately every 30-45 minutes. As the dog matures, she […]
Sometimes your Dachshund may become protective and very close to one family member. Although it is true for all breeds, this is particularly true in the case of Dachshunds. Generally, this person gives most of their time and attention to the Dachshund, but this may not be the case always. […]
There are a lot of perks associated with keeping a dachshund. Not only do you get a round-the-clock best friend, you also get a protector who won’t judge you when you feel like being a couch potato. However, your faithful buddy may have his own idiosyncrasies; for example, he may […]
In the world of pets, cats are considered the champions of night vision, but dog lovers also have something to brag about here. Dogs are also capable of navigating in dim light, even if not as well as cats. The Ability To See In The Dark A dog’s ability to […]
Typically we have a lively and intelligent temperament with an independent streak. We’re also very people-oriented. This may cause stress and separation anxiety if I have been left alone for too long. Dachshunds can also be a territorial breed. This may cause aggression in us if we are not socialized […]
Most dachshund owners will agree that their pets have a lot of emotions. Science has confirmed what my owner already knows – dachshunds do feel emotions. However, there is a difference between which emotions we feel and which emotions you think we feel. Love Most dachshund owners love their pets […]
Dachshund owners, especially new owners, are often concerned about how much sleep their dachshund needs. Either their dog keeps dozing off during the day after a full night’s sleep or he simply yawns when his owner is trying to interact with him. This can be puzzling considering the dachshund’s reputation […]