Oh how cool! Boston's the name of my oldest female haha. What about Bambino (my nickname for my whole brood), Beans, Bently, Benjamin, Britain or Bronx (I have a city/state theme going on; Nola, Augustine, Boston and Phoenix)?
Welcome! I currently have four of them :D one mini two tweenies and one puppy I think will wind up being a tweenie. 3 girls (red sable, red dapple and a black and tan) and 1 boy (red dilute).
They are the best breed every! But careful training and socializing are key, as well as keeping their...
I really don't think she's pure:) She's beautiful either way though, and thanks for rescuing her.
I've bred and shown/worked Dachshunds for 4 years now. Here's a picture of my Dachshund Nola, and she's a red sable.
These pictures were outside midday at the beach, and she still looks very dark...
Sounds like someone taught her the watch me command. It's very useful in distracting them or having the look at the camera ;)
Make sure you keep her nice and trim!
Teeth brushing is important too.
Be warned, once you get bitten by the Doxie bug there's no going back!
Agree with DeafDogs; the dominance theory has been debunked
Myths About the Dog's Origin and Nature
Are Dogs Pack Animals?
The Dominance Controversy | Philosophy | Dr. Sophia Yin, DVM, MS