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    Genetics

    You Can Find Them in These Colors: Red ~ Black ~ Chocolate ~ Cream ~ Isabella ~ Blue with or without tan points Red From a very pale strawberry blond, to a deep mahogany red, with or without black shading. Black & Tan, Black & Cream, and Solid black Chocolate & Tan, Chocolate &...
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    I have a big dog! Is it okay to adopt a miniature dachshund?

    My daughter has a GSD, and a mini dachshund.... they are great friends. Her german shepard was 2 when she got the dachshund. So as long as your GSD is gentle with other dogs, I don't see a problem. ;)
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    Like your forum

    Hello to all :) I've just joined the forum and look forward to reading and posting, making new friends and enjoying all the dachie stuff. I'm a retiring breeder of mini longs. I've enjoyed it, but am ready to travel and visit our grandchildren so we're slimming down to 3 pets that we can...
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    rawhide alternative long-lasting chews

    cow hooves are a long lasting chew treat, stinky when chewed on tho (smells like poo! so don't let them chew right next to you lol). They last for months, and I throw them away when they start to get smallish and they get new ones. Nylabones are good too, but don't seem to spark as much interest...
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    Breeding and Genetics

    more info You Can Find Them in These Colors: Red ~ Black ~ Chocolate ~ Cream ~ Isabella ~ Blue with or without tan points Red From a very pale strawberry blond, to a deep mahogany red, with or without black shading. Black & Tan, Black & Cream, and Solid black Chocolate & Tan...
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    Breeding and Genetics

    Color-Pattern genetic basics Hope this helps in understanding the basics ;) The colors: Red (black nosed) is dominant. Chocolate, black, dilute, and cream are all recessive, therefore can be carried. You cannot get a dominant red from 2 blacks, chocolates, dilutes, or creams being bred...
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