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    Blast From The Past...

    I squealed with joy and also had a flood of memories this evening while talking to my mother. She happened to find a post from way back in 2008 that she had put up on the community.dog forum where she was introducing the doxies we've owned. All my babies were cute... Tigger my was my sensitive...
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    What Owning A Dachshund Has Taught Me...

    As a tribute to Gizmo and my remaining dachie, Stormi, I give you what owning a dachshund has taught me. These low lying creatures that scurry quickly and hide masterfully are the masters of getting what they want, how they want it and when they want it. This teaches us that it's okay to...
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    Gizmo 'Gizmonster'

    They said you would know when it was time for your little one to head out to the bridge. I wasn't so sure, but then just as they said I knew.... Gizmo "Gizmonster" went peacefully today at 4:30 pm EST surrounded by me and my mother's love. He was loved in spirit as well today by my father &...
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    How do you know when it is "time.."

    I am sitting here writing this post in tears because I think I have reached the horizon where I need to make the most difficult decision of my life. I have 3 dogs now and know this won't be the last time I have this question but this is killing me to no end considering I am speaking of my oldest...
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    Feeding the Dachshund Raw vs Cooked

    So I am making this post for some advice. I have read some of you out there that cook for your dogs and wondered if anyone has done or tried a raw diet for their dachsie. I'm kind of skiddish to go toward raw but am interested but would even be alright with cooking for my pack (2 dachies and a...
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    Doxies and seizures?

    I had the most terrifying experience with my oldest, Gizmo, this past Tuesday at around 1:30AM. I awoke to hearing furious scratching. Gizmo appeared to have been sleeping near a box that he has taken over as his 'bed' instead of being in it though he was near it and the scratching that awoke me...
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    Hello, glad to be here!

    Hi fellow Dachie lovers and owners. I'm new to the forum and thought I'd drop by quickly and introduce myself. My name is Angela, I'm 30 years old and live in Virginia. I have a full family of 3 dogs, 2 of which are doxies. My doxies are Gizmo a very mild mannered old man, long haired and...
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