Miniature Dachshunds | Chloe | Odie | Molly

For the second time within a month, one of our Dachshunds had an infected anal glad. This time, Chloe’s abscessed and nearly ruptured.
Unlike Odie, it was a complete surprise since she was acting normal until late Sunday night where she started hiding behind the downstairs toilet.
I knew exactly what it was from Odie’s recent […]

Molly has the finest baby hair you can imagine. I never knew how she keeps it so soft, but now I know…
Molly eats fabric softener dryer sheets. She especially likes Bounce. It makes her fur soft and static free. The only problem is that dryer sheets do not digest and she […]

I’m not really a YouTube fan but I like their service and I can post some videos of our three Dachshunds up there for free. For some reason, I can only record 14 seconds on my cell phone but at least you can see a video of Odie and Chloe. Molly is […]

Molly is having a bad hair week. Now she runs away when I try to take her picture.

This year we’re prepared for the postage increase to 41 cents, effective May 14, 2007.

Of course we decided to splurge a bit … [more]

Clare just started a new blog that looks like an excellent source of information. Her blog is a resource “devoted to helping new and existing dog owners have a long and rewarding relationship with their dog.”
I really enjoyed her articles especially, “How to Puppy Proof Your Home.” I found that keeping our Daschunds in confined […]

Su Lum, a columnist at The Aspen Times, keeps a status report on her two dachshund puppies, Nicky and Freddie. She’s happy to report that her two 9-month old puppies are almost completely housebroken. Read more …

Dachshunds are stubborn dogs. Especially when it comes to potty training. Molly still has her occasional “accident” when she forgets to go #2 in the morning. When she was first learning, every night she would wander upstairs and find that special spot in the guest bedroom and leave #1 or #2. Read More …

This has to be one of the best expressions I’ve ever seen. Molly surely has those Doxie eyes!

Are you a little stressed out? Perhaps a Sqush is just the thing you need. It’s about the size of a tennis ball … perfect for a Dachshund to rip to shreds.

I picked up one Saturday to relieve some stress and pain I’ve been having in my wrists. It actually reduces the pain two ways: squeezing the sqush flexes the muscles around the wrist plus you can use it as a mouse pad to get that correct ergonimic position.