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 ...

Nipple – Yes, both male and female dogs have nipples. These small bumps extend from their groin area up their stomachs, and the number of nipples can vary. Dogs tend to have between 8 and 10 nipples, ...

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 ...

ovaries; oviducts; uterus; uterine horns. A spayed (neutered) dog cannot produce sex hormones (estrogen and progesterone) and therefore lacks the ability to reproduce. This procedure may seem a good ...

Death. Alas, death is something that no living being can avoid. Nowadays cancer is considered as one of the most widely-spread causes of death, but not many people know cancer affects dogs too. And ...

Surprisingly, genetics state that all mixes of two purebred dogs are basically more survivable, less susceptible to genetic diseases, and has a higher life expectancy, because, in fact, centuries of ...

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 ...

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 ...

avocado; coconut oil; lanoline. Avoid using human shampoos, because they may have inadequate pH and contain ingredients that can irritate your dog’s skin. In order to remove urine smell, consider ...

The reason for mixing dogs of two different breeds is to “take” some desired features from each and “hand” them to the puppy. Both poodle and Shih Tzu are small toy-looking dogs. As you can guess, the ...

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 ...

In spite that lots of different ready-to-eat dog foods can be easily found in stores, some owners prefer to cook their own. The point is that dog lovers sometimes have doubts about manufactured foods ...