Puppy-Proofing Your Home for a Dachshund: A Complete Guide
Bringing home a dachshund puppy is an exciting time, but before those little paws come through your door, it’s crucial to puppy-proof your house. Here's how:
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11, 2024
Hercules is Not Amused if You Don’t Share
Hercules wasn't amused when my husband ate a bacon cheddar biscuit and didn't share any with him. The dog gave him quite the look.
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11, 2024
Heavy is the Head of the Choxie Puppy
Being adorable and excitable all the time is tough for anyone. But when you're Franzi the Chocolate WonderPup®, it's especially difficult. Exhausting, really.
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10, 2024
Toothless Hank and the Rawhide Chew
At age 13, Ol' Hank doesn't have many teeth left to chew a rawhide. So he'll take it to the yard and bury it for a couple days to make it nice, soft & gummable.
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10, 2024
Shhh… Hercules Has Had a Busy Day
Being a dachshund puppy isn't as easy and carefree as you might think. Hercules' schedule is jam-packed. With all he does, little wonder he sleeps so hard.
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10, 2024
Puppies Can Take Cat Naps Too
Hercules is a puppy. He can go from 100% energy, flying around the yard one moment and 100% passed out in the next. From Hero to Zero in 2 seconds flat.
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09, 2024
What’s Better? A Dachshund’s Help or No Help at All?
Dachshunds are good at a few things: burrowing, digging, barking, tripping you and putting themselves at the center of whatever it is you're doing.
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09, 2024
Possessed by Squeaky Giraffe Spirits
I accidentally woke Hercules while he slept with his squeaky toy. I’m not quite sure what this look on his face is, but I’m definitely not touching the giraffe.
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09, 2024
A Little Post-Lunch Power Nap at Work
Rommel has no problem taking a mid-afternoon power nap in his office chair, As his office mate I don't really mind. I just wish he didn't snore and twitch.
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09, 2024
Just Getting a Little Sunbathing In
Franzi and Rommel soaking up some rays on the back deck on a very hot, late summer day. Don't forget the sunscreen doxies!
