Homemade Peanut Butter and Banana Dog Treats
Makes 2 dozen Ingredients: 1 banana, peeled 1 cup oat flour 2/3 cup rolled oats 1/2 cup dried parsley 3 tablespoons peanut butter 1 egg, beaten Method: Preheat oven to 300°F. Put banana in a large bowl and use a spoon or potato masher to mash it thoroughly. Add oat flour, oats, parsley, peanut butter and egg and stir well to combine. Set aside for 5 minutes. Roll mixture into 24 balls, using about 1 tablespoon dough for each; transfer to a large parchment paper-lined baking sheet as done. Use the back of a spoon or the heel of your [keep reading...]
How to know if your dog has Cushing’s Disease and Diabetes
How to know if your dog has Cushing's Disease and Diabetes. What is Cushing's Cushing's Disease (or syndrome) occurs when the adrenal glands produce excess amounts of cortisol, also known as cortisone. Cushing's is also known as hyperadrenocorticism. Hyper = above normal; adreno = relating to the adrenal glands; corticism = relating to the cortex & cortisol production. So, Cushings is a disease of elevated cortisol production by the adrenal cortex. Cushing's is much more common in dogs than in cats, so this page focuses on Cushings in dogs. Dogs have two adrenal glands, which are are small pea-sized glands [keep reading...]
How to Hold a Dachshund Properly
http://www.wikihow.com/Hold-a-Dachshund-Properly Edit Article How to Hold a Dachshund Properly Two Methods:Holding a Dachshund SafelyKnowing What to Avoid Dachshunds (also known as "wiener dogs") are known for their long body, short legs, and floppy ears. While these adorable dogs make great household companions, their unusual proportions can make them delicate — their long spines are especially sensitive. This means that extra care must be taken to support the dog's back as you pick it up, hold it, and set it back down.[1] Method 1 of 2: Holding a Dachshund Safely Hold a Dachshund Properly Step 1 Version 2.jpg 1 Place one [keep reading...]
Is a dachshund right for you and your family?
Is a dachshund right for you and your family? Curious, lively, charming, and brave, the Dachshund is similar to a terrier in his demands to be in on everything. This comical clown loves to play games and has a great sense of humor. He is a loyal little dog, very attached to his family, and he firmly believes that sleeping under the bedcovers is in the Dachshund Bill of Rights. Dachshunds attract devoted followers who would never consider having any other breed. Indeed, Dachshunds are often kept in pairs, which is A-OK with them, since they seem to recognize and [keep reading...]
A Happy Dachshund Hotel
I wish I lived in the united kingdom so I could send my pups their to stay. Welcome to Sausage Dog Hotel, the premier choice for those difficult times when your beloved sausage needs a home away from home. We provide a full range of services, including long and short term stays, regular day care, walking and much more, all specifically tailored to dachshunds. Located in Hertfordshire, just south of St Albans, with extensive countryside and woodland right on our doorstep, we are also within easy reach of North London and service a large part of the surrounding area. We [keep reading...]
Doxie’s in the Snow
How can they be so happy to play in the cold then act like it's freezing when it's 95 in the shade?
I love my Dachshunds!
I love my Dachshunds! I'm a very lucky person. I have four dachshunds I get to spend all day and night with! I like to call them the “Doxie Nation.” Rommel, the very first dachshund I got, is a classic red. He just celebrated his 10th birthday with us in September. Rommel really loves to play “ball” as we call it (though most refer to it as “fetch”), he loves it so much that he will keep playing until he passes out, with the ball still in his mouth, of course! When I sit at my desk, he is always [keep reading...]
Dachshunds, Every Place You Look!
I was looking around on the web when I can across this web site. It says it have The Worlds Best Photo's of Dachshunds. I took a lot at the site. There is some cute photo's so I thought I would share them with you. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do.
Our new friend
So, let me tell you a little bit about our new friend that has joined us. His name is Alexander, who originally came from off the streets, into the shelter and then, into my home. He arrived at the shelter by someone who thought he was a possum and ran him over. That is when he realized that he wasn't a possum but a dachshund! But don't worry, he was curled in a ball in the road and so had just went under the carriage of the car. The driver then stopped picked him up and took him to the [keep reading...]
