Dachshunds | 3 Doxies

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.

The Barkslope wrote an interesting blog post on how the Brits are naming their dogs after Celebrities. Two of our Dachshunds are named after a celebrity of some sort. Chloe is named after the prize winning Dachshund in the Disney film The Ugly Dachshund.
Odie really started out as “Brutus” the Great Dane [...]

Adam Katz (Secrets of a Professional Dog Trainer) wrote a really good puppy article on ArtWoo.com. Pippin, the puppy in the story, reminds me a lot about our Molly.

It was a strange day yesterday. It started of with Odie marking his territory on top of cat poop — cat poop that our absent minded cat left on the carpet in the library area.
Usually, one of the Dachshunds will eat the evidence surely protecting the evil cat, but this time the [...]