Introduction You still don’t know how to name your dog? Hopefully, we’ll help you decide. Dachshunds are a very popular breed. Their extraordinary appearance and special nature attract many. Perhaps, these breed owners would like to give a pet some special name. So, let’s remember what we know about the dachshunds, it will help us make a list of nicknames for the dog that best fit this particular breed. Advice! […]
Introduction Popularization of Yorkies and Chihuahuas eventually led to the emergence of hybrids, so-called mestizo dogs. It includes Chorkie, which is the result of crossing two individuals of different species: Chihuahua and Yorkie. Both these breeds are famous for their compact, flexible disposition and ability to adapt well to the changing conditions of life. Representatives of both species are also known as one of the smallest in the world. How […]
Introduction Dachshunds may suffer from skin diseases and conditions common to all dog breeds, such as allergic reactions to pollutants and food, or infectious skin illnesses (demodecosis, for example). But there are skin conditions of genetic nature, i.e. hereditary skin issues that mainly affect Dachshunds. Today we are going to speak about hereditary Dachshund skin problems, as well as about some general dog skin issues of infectious and non-infectious nature. […]
Potty Training Potty training is likely to be the biggest challenge for every dog owner and it is a natural step in bringing up a pet. There are a few things every dog owner needs to know before start potty training a puppy or adult Dachshund: You just need to understand your dog’s body language. Being an individuality, every dog has its own signs that will signal you about its […]
Introduction A dachshund is a smart and sensitive dog which stays devoted to its owner. And the best way to thank her for its love every owner should choose for his pet a beautiful name. There are a lot of dog names. An owner should choose the name for his pet very carefully because a dachshund will live throughout its life with this name. Also, the pet should like its […]
Introduction Dachshunds have good health like most dogs of hunting breeds. However, due to the skeleton structure and characteristics of psychic and nervous system, a dachshund has a number of diseases. It is sad to see your merry dachshund stays immovable. We will find out what leg problems can dachshunds have and how to avoid these diseases. Reasons of Leg Problems Dachshunds mostly have diseases of the spine. This is […]
Smell The Dachshund is a scent hound that is usually tracking its possible bags and shoveling the ground during regular walks. Also, disguising itself from a wild animal, a Dachshund has an undesirable habit to eliminate its own smell by means of wallowing in mud, debris, rotten food leftovers or even carrion and faeces. So, this is a nature of all hounds and a future Dachshund owner should be prepared […]
American Bulldog American bulldog is a breed of extremely muscular and powerful dog. They are known for this – and they may even look scary. But that’s actually not correct. In fact, American bulldogs are very loving and friendly dogs. Bulldogs won’t get angry at strangers, unless they want to especially do harm to the dog itself, or it’s owner. Dogs of this breed have a good understanding of ownership, […]
Introduction Dental care for a Dachshund (as well as for other breeds) is an important part of general dog care since teeth play a significant role in the life of every dog: with the help of teeth they fetch toys and balls, nibble marrowbones and dry food, thus using dentition in as many daily activities as possible. Teeth are one of the main dog “organs” that make it strong and […]
Dachshund and Dalmatian mix (also called Dachsation, Dalmachshund) is a recent crossbreed that has been firstly originated in the USA. How Does a Dachsation Look Like? Dachsations can be small as their Dachshund parents (especially, if there is miniature or rabbit Dachshund) or become rather medium-sized dogs as standard or even bigger. Adult Dachsation may have oblong, slim and cobby body, as well as inherit more massive Dalmatian body. The […]
