A lick on the hand becomes a whole arm lick, which turns into a full face of slobber. Hate it or love it – dogs, especially dachshunds love to lick. This is natural and common behaviour amongst most dogs. There are a number of reasons as to why dogs lick their pack members and themselves. […]
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It can be worrying if suddenly whenever you go to pick up your dachshund, they yelp! Your first natural instinct may be to think that there is something horribly wrong with them. If your dog is yelping for no obvious reason, especially if it is not something that they usually do, the best thing for
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A common reason cited by people for their decision against adopting a dog is the ‘dog smell’ one has to grow used to. If you own a pet or get to interact with them, you would have noticed that different breeds and even different dogs of the same breed have distinct body odor, sometimes rather
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For most aspects related to caring for dachshunds, if you do a bit of research you will quickly begin to see some consensus among experts and experienced owners. But there is one topic that continues to remain contentious: Should you use a harness or a collar for your dachshund? Even after asking around and probing
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Many dachshund owners, and not just new ones, fret over how much their pet seems to sleep. Their dog either keeps dozing off during the day, after a full night’s sleep, or yawns while you are trying to interact with it. This can be particularly baffling when considered along with the dachshund’s reputation of being
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