Category: Dog Training

The numbers are in and they do not look good for Dachshunds.  In 2008 the University of Pennsylvania, (that’s right, the one in the Ivy League), shocked the world by identifying the Dachshund as...

There are people with disabilities in need of dogs that provide lifesaving assistance.  Those dogs are necessary and a part of the owner/patient’s life.  These dogs should, and are, allowed in every place the...

Dogs are the loves of our lives. They can make you joyous and they can break your heart. One of the most anxiety-producing events is the development of dog aggression. Dog aggression is devastating...

Pets and children are like Summer and popsicles, pizza and football, hearts and love.  The love you have for your pet can only be rivaled by the love for your baby.  This can cloud...

Life with a dog is a fabulous experience.  Life with a Dachshund is that experience times 10.  If you asked a chef for a list of Dachshund ingredients, it would be endless, but would...

It should be that dog Leash Laws be the law of the land. Unfortunately, this is not the case.  This does not mean you should take on the incredibly thoughtless and careless habit of...

This blog may be one of the most unpleasant and heart-wrenching you will read.  Believe it or not, dog fighting is still very much alive in the United States.  Each day, rescue efforts are...

You feel the time is right for you and your family to get a dog.  You have done the research, found a vet a to consult, and decided to get a Dachshund.  The finest...

Ich bin mein Dackel.  This means, “I am my Dachshund,” in German.  If you love a Dachshund, you know what it means to be loved unconditionally.  Dachshunds are super tough on the outside and...