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Welcome! Your dog is the same color and has same markings as my Vinnie. Vinnie is only a little less than 5 months. How old is Zhorik? Handsome guy!!

Thanks. That's an interesting idea. I actually successfully bathed him since I posted here in a little plastic tub. He did ok. I think I learn each time. He gets cold easily, so I need to make room is really warm and there is plenty of warm water for him. I think next time will be even...

My 4-1/2 month old Vinnie wasn't happy with me for attempting to bath him about a month ago. Any advice on the best way to introduce a puppy to a bath? The bathtub in our house has a shower door which makes it awkward. The bathroom sinks are small and quite sloped. I'm thinking a plastic tub...

Thanks to both of you for your feedback!! It really helps. Dachshunds seem different than other dogs in so many ways. It's good to touch bases with other owners. ML, Deb J.

Hi. Still fairly new here. Vinnie is 4-1/2 months old. I have some questions I'd like some feedback on if possible: 1) Is it really possible to "loose leash" train a mini doxie? I've been walking him the "wrong" way since I got him. Now he's in puppy class and the right way seems...

Oh my gosh, he looks just like my little Vinnie! Black and tan with the same little tan dots above his eyes. So cute!! Welcome!!

Thanks everyone. We decided on a dachshund because we met a couple of them a few years ago and liked their personalities. We "joked" that if we ever got a dog it would be a dachshund. Our daughter got wind of it, and started posting pictures of dachshunds every chance she got. Then she...

Hi. This is my first post here. I hope I'm posting in the right place. I live in Oregon USA, and I have a 4-month old mini. We've had him about 2 months. His name is Vinnie. I'll post a picture as soon as I figure out how to do it. We've always had cats, so we're still adjusting to...