Dachshund Care Archives - Page 5 Of 8

Lifesaving Water Safety Tips for Dachshunds

Whether it's a beach party, a lake vacation, or a simple dip in the backyard pool, water activities can be a refreshing source of joy for both you and your doxie. However, it's important to prioritize water safety to ensure your Dachshund's well-being. We understand that keeping your little long dog safe around water is a top priority. Here are some essential water safety tips to help you make sure your Dachshund has a safe and splashing good time.

Lifesaving Water Safety Tips for DachshundsAva Jaine2026-07-16T13:27:34-04:00

Top 5 Dachshund Summer Clothes

Dachshund Clothes For Summer Dachshunds really enjoy summer time. They get to walk, play, and swim in the nice warm weather. No cold snow [...]

Top 5 Dachshund Summer ClothesAva Jaine2025-10-31T15:26:16-04:00

5 Reasons Why Your Dachshund Is at Risk for Heatstroke

Dachshunds are susceptible to heatstroke. This condition occurs when the body is unable to regulate its temperature in hot weather, resulting in a dangerous increase in body temperature. Prevention is key when it comes to heatstroke in dachshunds. Doxie owners should avoid taking their dogs out during the hottest parts of the day, ensure that their pets have access to cool water and shade, and never leave their dogs in a parked car.

5 Reasons Why Your Dachshund Is at Risk for HeatstrokeAva Jaine2026-06-09T13:30:49-04:00

Fun Ways to Cool Your Dachshund Down This Summer

We have some really fun ways to cool your Dachshund down this summer including water activities, frozen treat recipes, and cooling dog gear that your doxie shouldn't be without.

Fun Ways to Cool Your Dachshund Down This SummerAva Jaine2025-10-31T15:28:06-04:00

How To Protect Your Dachshund’s Paws This Summer

As the temperature rise, it's important to protect your sweet little dachshund's paws from the scorching pavement and hot sand. Dachshunds, in particular, have sensitive paws and are prone to burns and blisters. In this blog post, we'll explore some tips and tricks to keep your dachshund's paws safe during the hot summer months. Learning these simple measures can go a long way to ensure your dachshund enjoys a fun and safe summer.

How To Protect Your Dachshund’s Paws This SummerAva Jaine2026-05-20T17:04:56-04:00

How To Protect Your Dachshund From Sunburn

Dachshunds, with their short hair and sensitive skin, are prone to sunburn. Sunburn can cause pain, discomfort, and even skin cancer in dogs. It's important for dachshund owners to take steps to protect their pups from the sun's UV rays. Prevention is key when it comes to sunburn in dachshunds. Owners should avoid exposing their dogs to direct sunlight during the hottest parts of the day, and provide them with plenty of shade. Using dog-friendly sunscreen on areas that are prone to sunburn, such as the ears, nose, and belly, can also be helpful.

How To Protect Your Dachshund From SunburnAva Jaine2025-10-31T15:35:54-04:00

How Do Dachshunds Choose Their Favorite Person?

Your doxie's body language says it all - excited bark, wiggly tail, and lots of wet kisses. But have you noticed that your Dachshund favors one particular person in your household over all the others?

How Do Dachshunds Choose Their Favorite Person?Ava Jaine2026-06-02T14:12:59-04:00

Simple Ways to Keep a Dachshund Happy in an Apartment

Raising a Dachshund in an apartment does have its challenges, but it is possible. Here are some ways to keep a Dachshund happy in an apartment.

Simple Ways to Keep a Dachshund Happy in an ApartmentAva Jaine2026-08-17T15:00:35-04:00

5 Real Reasons Why Dachshunds Sleep So Much

As a dachshund parent, you may have noticed that your dachshund loves to sleep a lot. But have you ever wondered why dachshunds sleep so much? In this post, we'll explore the reasons behind your dachshund's sleeping habits, how much sleep is normal, and when to be concerned.

5 Real Reasons Why Dachshunds Sleep So MuchAva Jaine2026-08-17T15:02:02-04:00

Cool Garden Ideas For Dachshund Lovers

Cool Garden Ideas For Dachshund Lovers Yay! It’s finally Springtime. Time to plan out your dream garden to enjoy all summer long. [...]

Cool Garden Ideas For Dachshund LoversAva Jaine2026-01-02T14:14:54-05:00