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    Swimming

    Are there any one here who swimtrain their dachshund at a dogswim? We went today. Alf has got his self esteem up since we began :-) Theo Loves the water.
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    My best books for dogtraining

    I always want to learn more about dog training. These are the best books Ive red so far. Turid Ruugas - On speaking terms with dogs; Calming signals Gabriele Metz - Body talk Per Jensen - The Ethology of Domestic Animals Per Jensen - Behavioural Biology of Dogs Per Jensen - Hur smart är...
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    Giving your dog more controll releases stress

    Read a very interesting blog post in norwegian, about an owner who had a bad conscience for controlling the dogs' lives too much. (GoodDog Center » Hunden er Sjefen!) You can translate the text for more details. Think about how much we controll in the dog's life. Where to sleep, when to eat...
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    dachshund blogs

    Hello, Im so happy I found a translation widget for my blog so if anyone wants to follow two swedish dachshund you are welcome to look at my website: Echosierra Anyone else has a blog about their dogs? Love to follow!
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    Genetics and breeding

    Very interesting article: SHAPE SHIFTING GENES Rats who were repeatedly exposed to a smell and then given a mild electrical shock, began to respond fearfully when exposed to that smell, even if the shock was not administered. Not exactly mind blowing information, but consider this - when...
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    Puppy safety!

    Here is some great tip any puppy owner should know :) Puppy Safety - Every puppy owner should know this - Dog training videos - YouTube
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    Stop dog from barking at the door - video!

    Does your doxie bark at the door? Here is a great video of how to stop this behaviour :) Stop your dog barking at the door - dog training tutorial - YouTube
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    Best book?

    I just started reading "When Pigs fly" by Jane Killion. It might be the best book ever! All should read it. Especially the first two chapters. Do you have a good book suggestion?
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    Facbook talk?

    Hi, Do you know of any doxie related facebook groups you could join?
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    Me and Alf on a Rally-O competition today

    Oh I am so proud of my boy. We competed för the first time ever and he got a good result!! This is a video. Alfrallytävling140830 - YouTube
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    Why ”crating” does not work and is dangerous to your dog.

    Dear dachshund owners. I would like to address this to new dog owners and owners that experience behavioural problems with their dog. I am a member of the Swedish Dachshund Club and sits on the board of my local club . I hereby want to explain and give you arguments against putting your...
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    The dogs prayer

    The dog's prayer 1. My life only lasts about 15 years. Separated from you means sorrow for me , think about it when you get me. 2. Give me time to understand what it is you are asking of me. 3. Makes me confident, for you are my whole life. 4. Do not be angry with me for long times...
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    Instagram?

    My two boys have instagram: Instagram Does your dachshunds have instagram? :) We love pix.
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    Dogs their secret life

    Must see :) I dont know how to show the link as a clip in this post. But here is the youtube link: Dogs: Their Secret Lives Channel 4 Documentary [19 Oct 2013] - YouTube
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    Picture bomb!

    Today the ice is strong enought to walk on! We are so happy, now we can move around more and go for a carride out to the islands around city :-) Happy wintertime! The only sad thing is that the light (sun) is up only for about a few hours... Just after lunchtime it goes down... How is...
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    Help with dificult wound

    Hello, Our dachshund has an ulcer at the anal opening . Looks like the skin is stripped . He has had this twice before but with xyloproct ( anal cream for humans against hemorojder and anal itching ) and it has disappeared by itself before. This time it has not gone away despite treatment...
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    Our boy Theo :)

    He almost never has all paws on the ground. Always jumping. He is our little love. He is a rescue from Sweden. When he does this I ask him "can you dance?" :)
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    What importrules do you have?

    If you would like to take a dog in to your country, what is the procedure? In sweden we have got the heartworm and the foxworms so now they lightened up the rules. I dont like that, because we dont have many desices and I would like to keep it that way. I believe that the only thing you...
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    Alf got injured and got to stay at the animal clinic!

    His leash got around a bicykle that fell over his back! He cried and cried and held his right leg up under his belly! I thought he had dislocated his hip or wors - got paralysed. He didnt react at all at his right back paw! We went straight to the vet. They x- rayed him and didnt see anything...
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    Warning from Sweden - robo-grasscutter

    A dog got its tail chopped of by a robot grasscutter! So sad for the dog. Dont ever leave your dog whitout supervision in your back yard, especially with a robo cutter....
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