Do you have a Dachshund lover in your family? Chances are you do. Dachshunds are one of the most popular dog breeds in America, and for good reason! Small, but feisty, these wiener dogs quickly find a way into our hearts. And with the holiday season upon us, now is the best time to give… Read more »
Everyone, our dogs especially, loves Thanksgiving dinner. However, the things that are safe for us to eat aren’t always safe for our dogs to eat. We can try to resist those big, round eyes begging us for food all we want, but eventually we find ourselves caving in and giving out scraps underneath the table…. Read more »
You’ve brought home your new dachshund puppy, and he’s everything you could imagine! But accidents can happen. Maybe your puppy has gotten into your secret chocolate stash, a food that is known to be toxic to dogs. Or maybe time has passed, your puppy is now full-grown, and he’s struggling with the health problems that… Read more »
Teething can be a difficult stage of puppy growth, both for you and your dachshund. At around three months of age, your puppy will likely begin losing their baby teeth in exchange for a fresh set of adult chompers and you must be prepared! The puppy teething process & symptoms The teething process generally lasts… Read more »
Dachshunds are “icons” in the purebred dog community due to their small, lovable stature and their sought-after, big personalities. However, Dachshunds offer much more. Here are just a few amazing benefits that this breed has to offer to a home! Your own personal security guard Though small, Dachshunds are known for being both loyal and… Read more »
Bringing home a puppy will always be an exciting time, but it’s making it through the first night that is a true feat. Here’s a helpful guide to get you through the first night with your new pup! You should already have all of the supplies you may need Before you pick up your puppy… Read more »
A tiny loyal companion that is yours for life sounds amazing, right? It is! However, there are many factors to consider before making this big decision. Do you have enough time for a puppy? Of course you have enough love for a little pup, but do you have enough time to dedicate to them? This… Read more »
Dogs love to spend their time running around and exploring, and that’s all thanks to their paws! Their paws are made up of thick pads and nails that work to support your loyal companion when tackling the rough terrain. Keep your dog happy and healthy by learning how to properly care for their paws! Keep… Read more »
Before you add a new puppy to your family, it’s a good idea to find a responsible Dachshund breeder who can provide you with a puppy that is happy and healthy. It can be surprisingly difficult to do that in this day and age, though, as many people try to make a quick buck by… Read more »
Bringing home a new puppy will be the best decision you make this year. However, there are some things to think about to ensure your puppy makes a smooth transition into his or her new home. Here are a few things to avoid when bringing home your new dachshund puppy from Patti’s Dachshund Farm. Picking… Read more »
Dachshunds are one of the most popular and easily recognized dog breeds on the planet. Not only do dachshunds hold a special place in our hearts, but their popularity was gained largely due to their special place in pop culture. Here’s a look at how the dachshund puppy breed has been prominent throughout the years… Read more »
Holiday shopping is easy when you know a Dachshund lover. With so many different options available online, it may be hard to pick just one gift. Here are a few holiday gifts ideas for the Dachshund puppy lover in your life. For the Gardener If your Dachshund lover has a green thumb, this enchanted story… Read more »
Temperatures are starting to cool down, and although Alabama doesn’t experience frigid temperatures, a lot of the United States does. When we are cold, we can put on a pair of thicker socks, grab an extra sweater, or put another blanket onto our bed, but what can our dog do to get warm? Cool enough… Read more »
If you have a dachshund puppy in your home, then you know how important it is to provide it with plenty of dog toys that it can chew on and play with so it doesn’t find its way to your furniture or electronics. To avoid a hassle, take the time to invest in toys that… Read more »
As pet owners, we always want to be sure that our dogs and cats are happy and healthy. Part of keeping our dachshund’s in shape is ensuring that they are at the proper weight. Plus, i you are a Dachshund owner, then this is of particular importance. Take heed of these expert tips. What is… Read more »
Ever wonder how the dachshund dog ended up with its unique shape and name? Patti’s Dachshund Farm is going to walk you through a brief history of our favorite dog breed of all time. The dachshund as we know it today originated in Germany, in the 17th century according to The Spruce, though there are… Read more »
You probably love your dachshund for their playful, courageous personality. Not to mention, they’re sweet little faces! Although dachshunds do vary in overall appearance, they also have three coat varieties: short, long and wiry. Short-coated: The short-coated dachshund is known for its glossy, silky-smooth coat. Great for petting! This type of dachshund is also known… Read more »
Soon we will begin to notice the yellowy pollen in the air, covering outdoor surfaces and bringing red noses and sniffled to countless people – perhaps even you! While we can stock up on allergy relief medicines or visit a doctor for remedies to combat allergy symptoms, your dog isn’t as luck and may also… Read more »
A new year is a fresh start and a new beginning. It’s also a great time to make some resolutions to keep you and your dachshund as healthy as possible. Here are some tips to use when you’re setting New Year’s resolutions for you and your doxie. According to the Chicago Tribune, pups should have… Read more »
The holidays are almost here, and at Patti’s Dachshund Farm, we love everything about the holidays. The festive cheer, the Christmas songs and of course, the holiday treats and feasts. However, as much fun as the holidays are for us, there can be some concerns for your dachshund during the holidays. It’s important to know… Read more »
