The “Bobsy Twins”

Meet the “Bobsy Twins”  These little girls are from Abby and Caleb’s  last litter.  On the left is Miriam (aka Pixie), red piebald wirehair.  On the right is Deborah (aka Miss Dee), dilute red wirehair.  These little girls are staying at...

Wirehaired Dachshunds

Wirehaired dachshunds developed after the smooth and long-haired varieties.  They are said to be a cross between a smooth coat and another small terrier.  They have a reputation of being brave and mischievous just like their smooth-haired counterparts.  Wire hair...

Dachshund Savvy

Are you a Dachshund lover? If so, you need to become Dachshund Savvy! The “wiener” dog is the smallest of the hounds. They are short on leg but long on personality. The Dachshund is “half a dog high and a dog and a half long”. A Dachshund is a...

What’s In The Name?

What’s in the Name?   Our surnames define us. They tell the story of how we came to be, of our origin, our history, and is a defining piece of who we are. So what is in a name? What does a name say about where we come from and how we came to be? Well for...

Origin of the Dachshund

Dachshund history shows that dogs of similar stature to the Dachshund may have been around for a very long time.  Some drawings depicted in rock and tomb drawings, some thousands of years old, found in countries such as Egypt, South America and China sure look a lot...

Noble Wiener Dog

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