All dogs bark. Dachshunds are no exception to this and as Hound Dogs they not only bark but occasionally howl. This trait can be really unappealing as a Dachshund owner and a bit of a nuisance to your neighbors. So we … Read More
We are fortunate to have family members close by that own an amazing saltwater pool. It’s a summer weekend hang out spot that never gets old with our kids. The pool is fenced in, which is perfect for bringing along our little … Read More
Dachshunds are social little beings. They are fiercely independently minded but they don’t like being on their own. Jäger is never far away from a human. He loves social interaction. Whether it’s playing with us, lounging on a lap, or … Read More
Having a puppy around is a lot of work. It’s not something you can easily pass on to a friend or relative when your vacation time rolls around. Our options for going on vacation were to kennel our young pup … Read More
Puppies love toys… when they are awake lol. Toys are actually a beneficial investment. Jäger needs stimulation and he needs something to chew on with his sharp puppy teeth, preferably not my furniture. It is inevitable when you bring a … Read More
Adjusting to life with a new puppy is like having a toddler in the house again. I find myself hurdling baby gates and putting things on higher shelves to both preserve my home and protect my puppy. His whole world … Read More
The day we had been waiting for had finally arrived! It was puppy pick up day! As excited as I was to get our new dapple Doxie, what we had to go through to bring him home was far less … Read More
We have our dog secured by deposit. We have spent additional dough on doggy swag. We are ready to bring this animal into our house and assimilate it into our family… but we need to name him. Naming anything is a … Read More
Time seems to stand still the second you put a deposit down on a dog. Our life transitioned from looking for leads on litters, to puppy preparation. We live in the northeast and realized we were bringing home a dog … Read More
When your wife randomly tells you she wants another Dachshund, she means right in this instance. She doesn’t care if it is the holidays and everyone else on the planet is trying to surprise their loved one with some dramatic Christmas … Read More