Expert Dachshund Puppy Care, Training, and Behavior Guides
Expert guides on Dachshund puppy care, training, and behavior. Get essential tips to raise a happy, healthy Dachshund from puppyhood to adulthood.
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Dachshund Breed Information
The Dachshund, affectionately known as the "sausage dog" due to its long body and short legs, is a small but spirited breed that has captured the hearts of dog lovers worldwide. Originating from Germany, the Dachshund was bred for hunting badgers and other burrowing animals. The breed's distinctive shape and keen sense of smell made it an excellent…
Read moreHow to Keep Your Dachshund Cool and Safe During Summer
When summer arrives, it's not just humans who feel the heat; dogs are also at higher risk of heatstroke. Keeping your Dachshund cool during the warmer months is essential for their safety and comfort. Here are some vital tips to ensure your dog stays cool and healthy during hot weather. Why Keeping Your Dachshund Cool in Summer is Crucial Dogs ca…
Read moreWhat should be in a Dachshund puppy starter pack?
Things you will need before you bring your puppy home:Dog FoodYou would be surprised how many people forget this, or leave it to the way home only to find the shop closed, or that it doesn't stock the right type of food for their pup.Choosing the right kind of food for your Dachshund puppy is important - they may have special dietary requirements s…
Read moreDachshund buying checklist
Buying a new Dachshund puppy or dog is an exciting time, but it can also be quite daunting and there is plenty to think about and prepare for.When looking at Dachshunds for sale there may be things you forget to ask during initial communication, and even some red flags that go unnoticed.We've put together a handy Dachshund buying checklist, with ou…
Read moreHow to keep your Dachshund calm during fireworks
Bonfire night, new years and any other times where fireworks are involved can be a frightening time for Dachshunds and all dogs, big and small, but there are things you can do to keep them safe and calm during fireworks season.If you are unsure how your Dachshund will cope with the loud bangs and flashes yet, perhaps you have a Dachshund puppy who …
Read moreGeneral care and welfare advice for Dachshunds
Getting and owning a Dachshund can be great fun, and hugely rewarding. Whether you choose to share your home with a new puppy, a mature Dachshund or adopt, you'll be rewarded with many years of happiness and companionship.Before you commit to any of the dogs for sale on Dachshund Owners and fall in love with a new furry friend, read our expert advi…
Read moreDachshund Buyers Guide
What should you look for when buying a Dachshund puppy? It's a question that we get asked a lot so we decided to put together this guide. Its a combination of general dog buying tips plus some specific to Dachshund owners. The tips below are focused around buying a puppy, however most apply if buying or re-homing an older Dachshund too…
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