Have you ever wondered why do dachshunds hate rain? Is their aversion random, or is there an instinctual reason behind it? Dachshunds were originally bred to hunt badgers and other burrowing animals. Their long body and short legs may cause discomfort in wet conditions. Additionally, their strong hunting instincts make them sensitive to various smells; …
Many dachshund lovers are often confused about which coat type of dachshund they should choose. Dachshund mainly comes in 3 main types of coat smooth haired, long haired, and wire haired. These all coat types have different appearances, some of the dachshund like to choose smooth haired dachshund, and on the other hand, others like …
After bringing a dachshund puppy home, many dachshund owners aren’t aware of the things that they need to do initially. I was also quite confused when I was in the initial stage of raising a dachshund. If you also have a dachshund, then you also face this issue in the initial stage. In today’s blog, …
Origin facts Dachshunds were bred in Germany 600 years ago for hunting badgers and other burrowing animals. Name meaning Dachshund comes from the German word means “dachs” = badger and “hund” = dog, so dachshund = badger dog. Nicknames Dachshunds have earned many unique, funny, and cute nicknames because of their unique appearance and funny …
Have you ever wondered how much exercise does dachshund need to be healthy? Because dachshunds are inclined to obesity issues. It’s important to provide them enough exercise to keep their weight in a healthy range. If they are not provided enough exercise, they become overweight easily, which can lead to back injuries like IVDD. That’s …
It’s often heard that many dachshund owner find it difficult to leave their dachshund puppy alone at home. One of the major reasons for this is improper socialisation of your dachshund from an early stage. Dachshunds were originally bred for hunting, because of their ancestral background as hunter dogs, they can also show aggressive behaviour. …
Grooming is the most important activity for your dog. We need to groom our dog regularly, grooming includes cutting their nails, brushing their coat, ear cleaning, and many more. In this blog, I will give some of the dachshund grooming tips to properly care for your dachshund and maintain their health How to cut dachshund …
Before bringing any pet dog into the home, we tend to think about their behaviour with children, how they appear in front of a small child, and whether they are aggressive in front of a small child. Before owning a dachshund, I also have one question: are dachshunds good with children or not? A dachshund …
As a dachshund owner, we need to take care of their diet schedule for their optimal growth and development. They are always keen to eat food but sometimes they dosen’t show any excitement to eat the food, i am also faced this issue, at first i am also quite confused about why won’t my dachshund …
Travelling with a Dachshund can be fun and rewarding, but it requires careful planning due to their unique physical needs and temperament. We need to make our journey well-planned and prepared for comfortable and less stressful travelling with your dachshund. They are also prone to back-related issues like IVDD due to their long body structure. …
When we first bring a puppy home, we don’t know much about dachshunds, such as how much food to give them, how much exercise to provide, and many other things. I was also quite confused when I first bought a dachshund puppy, but at that time, I had enough experience with dachshund care and their …
Dachshund howling is a problem that many dachshund owners face once in their lives. And wonder about why do dachshunds howl. Are there any specific reasons for this, or do they do it randomly? Dachshunds were bred to hunt badgers and other burrowing animals in Germany. They are independent, confident, with their strong sense of …