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The Saga of Obie the Obese Dachshund
Obie the obese Dachshund shot to startdom in 2012 when we became known as the fattest Dachshund, possibly in the world. How this came to be, and what ensued after his fame, is not something a lot of...
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10 Ways to Show Your Dog Love Without Making Them Fat
People often show their love through food. Some mothers love to cook for their kids and encourage them to eat up. When someone has a Birthday people often take them to dinner, bake them a cake, or buy...
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What Should My Dachshund Weigh?
I get a lot of questions about the Dachshund breed, and, because our blog is one centered around being active with your Dachshund, one of the common question I hear is “Do you think my Dachshund is...
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How Much Exercise Does a Miniature Dachshund Need?
I see it time and time again: People saying they think Dachshunds don’t need much exercise or that they are not capable of doing much because their backs are fragile. It frustrates me though because I...
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How Many Times a Week Should I Walk My Dachshund?
You may be wondering how much exercise your Dachshund needs. Specifically, how often you need to walk your dog per week and for how long. The short answer is that it varies by each particular...
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How Far Can I Walk My Dachshund Each Day?
Determining how long to walk your Dachshund can be a challenging dilemma. You may not even know how far a Dachshund is capable of walking. There are a variety of factors to take into consideration such...
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9 Signs Your Dachshund Isn’t Getting Enough Exercise
It’s not uncommon for Dachshunds to get less exercise than they should. Common reasons I’ve seen that many owners aren’t able to exercise their Dachshund enough are: If your Dachshund has a lot of...
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How Long Does an Overweight Dachshund Live?
We love our Dachshunds with all of our hearts and want them to be with us as long as they can. You may be wondering how long that is though. There are a lot of factors that influence a Dachshund’s...
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How to Help Your Dachshund Lose Weight (and What to Feed Them)
Maybe you didn’t realize how chubby your Dachshund was getting until yesterday because you didn’t know what your Dachshund should weigh or were in denial. Or maybe you knew but weren’t ready to do...
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How Many Calories Should a Dachshund Eat a Day?
The most accurate way to make sure your Dachshund doesn't become overweight is to calculate the number of calories they need a day.
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How Much Should a Dachshund Eat?
The trite answer to the question of how much a Dachshund should eat is not so much that they become overweight and not so little that they become unhealthily skinny. But you probably landed on this...
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