Regardless of size or type, you will only be able to control a Dachshund’s weight and strengthen their back using two methods, exercise, and diet. A puppy, elder dog, and those with underlying health concerns should have less physical activity and be minimally capable than a high-energy or healthy adult dog. These are not meant …
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The one certain thing in life is that we all will pass over. No matter how we try, our dachshunds only have a limited amount of time to spend with us. It is at the end of this time that most dog owners must face at some point. How we face those final days is …
Dachshunds are moderate shedders, but dachshund grooming requirements can vary depending on your canine’s coat type. These little dogs tend to have three unique coat types: short-haired, long-haired, and wire-haired coats. While none of these dachshund coats need to be shaved down, these dogs still need grooming just like any other canine. Dog grooming is …
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Dachshunds are a pretty hearty breed and this includes serious skin conditions with the exception of the occasional parasitic infections, scrapes, and poor diet. Dachshunds are particular colors that are more prone to alopecia which while unsightly do not affect your Dachshund’s overall health. While parasites, both internal and external, may not be the first …
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For some dogs, car rides produce a great deal of anxiety. A combination of fear and not understanding what is happening will cause drooling, shaking, or even vomiting. In humans, we refer to this as car sickness or motion sickness; however, true motion sickness is a result of an inner ear problem. Some dogs truly …
Equally important to annual dental exams at your veterinarian’s practice is home dental care, including brushing your pet’s teeth every day if possible. American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) recommends a technique for both younger and older animals, although it’s easier to start brushing when your pet is young. To introduce your dog to the idea …
The growth pattern and structure of our teeth are similar to dog’s teeth. Soon after birth, a full set of temporary or deciduous teeth are produced in the same way as children have milk teeth. Dog owners often describe them as sharp needles. The shape differs from permanent teeth which eventually replace these temporarily between …
If a tick should become attached to you or your pet, remove it as soon as possible. Prompt removal reduces the chance of infection by Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) and Lyme Disease (LD). Embedded ticks should be removed immediately. First, forget all you ever heard about coating ticks with petroleum jelly, burning their rear ends with …
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