My two biggest passions are hiking and camping with my Dachshunds and learning about the breed.

There was so much I wish I knew when I inherited my first Dachshund.

Since that fateful day in 2005, I’ve devoted thousands of hours learning and I share that with you so you don’t have to.

If you are new to Dachshund ownership, or don’t know much about the Dachshund breed, please start with this article:

Article: Top 25 Things Every Dachshund Owner Must Know

Jackets and Outdoor Gear for Dachshunds

• Jackets That Fit Dachshunds

• Our Favorite Harnesses for Dachshunds: The VelPro Choke Free Mesh Harness and these no-chafe harnesses for long walks and hikes.

• Backpacks for Carrying Dachshunds

Traveling with Dachshunds

• In-cabin Airline Carrier for Dachshunds Under 15 Pounds

• The Best Sling Bag for Carrying Your Dachshund or Other Small Dog

 

Common Dachshund Health Issues – General

• Common Dachshund Health Problems: Seizures (link to a different blog I write for)

• Obesity: 10 Ways to Show Your Dog Love Without Making Them Fat

• How to Tell if Your Dachshund Overweight or Fat?

• How Much Does Cleaning Your Dog’s Teeth Cost?

Dachshund Back Problems and Intervertebral Disk Disease (IVDD)

There is so many important articles I’ve written on this topic, and so many other resources I want you to know about, that I created a separate page for this.

Please visit my Inervertebral Disk Disease (IVDD) Resources page.

Other Dachshund-specific Articles

• 10 Things About Dachshunds You Probably Don’t Know About Dachshunds

• Why Won’t My Dachshund Stop Barking?

• 6 Signs Your Wiener Dog Might Have Wet Belly Syndrome

Are Dachshunds Hard to Train?

• How to Get Your Dachshund to Go Potty Outside in the Cold