We're going to stay with some dachshund friends of ours for a few days, but we'll back with more dachshund news and fun stuff later in the week! And boy, it's such a busy wiener dog weekend all around the world, DACHTOBER sure is in full swing! We'll talk to ya soon. Your pals, Joey and Maggie The Long and Short of it All Woof! Read Full Story
Meet beautiful brindled 'Dolly.' If you're looking for a story about dachshund inspiration, a story about a severely neglected dog nursed back to perfect health, Dolly delivers. We're only going to post small images of Dolly's "before" photos because frankly, they are difficult to look at, but you can click on them to enlarge them if you wish. But boy what a happy ending for this wonderful girl. This is a press release courtesy of Multnomah County Animal Services. When Dolly the Dachshund... Read Full Story
We need more dachshunds on TV, real dog actors or otherwise, and it looks like The Disney Channel is going to deliver! Via Animation Magazine: Disney Channel will begin airing Tasty Time with ZeFronk, a new animated short-form healthy foods series for preschoolers, during the Playhouse Disney block on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 6:25 a.m. (ET/PT). Tasty Time with ZeFronk stars ZeFronk, a French Dachshund who hosts a cooking show from his doghouse, whipping up healthy snacks for kids with the help... Read Full Story
What a cutie. An Alitalia pilot holds his little dog under his jacket in front of the Montecitorio Palace in Rome September 26, 2008. German airline Lufthansa met Alitalia's unions on Friday to discuss a possible stake in the struggling airline as Italy pushed to wrap up labour talks to seal an investor bailout. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi (ITALY) Source. Read Full Story
Family Circle is an American women's magazine published 15 times a year. It is, by many accounts, the best-selling women's magazine in America, with more than 4,000,000 subscribers and an advertising "reach" of roughly 20,000,000. It began publication in 1932 by The New York Times. The above cover ran in June, 1949. Read Full Story
Socialization, care, love, and kindness is what's important for the 1,000 dogs, mostly dachshunds recently rescued from Whispering Oaks Kennel in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Two female doxies which were being cared for by the SPCA in Virginia Beach have found a foster home with Lizzie Martingayle and her family in Virginia Beach, Virginia. 'Virginia' and 'Mama Mia' will be adoptable when their three puppies are old enough to be adopted too. Enjoy this nice video. Read more at PilotOnline... Read Full Story
Father Jim Miceli blesses red smooth 'Ralphie' yesterday as Ralphie’s owner Lillie Hayes (right), 8, and her friend Katelyn Oxenreider, 9, hold him at the annual Blessing of the Pets at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Rome, Georgia. Source. Read Full Story
Here's a sight you don't see very often. And wait, that's not just any dachshund, that's 'Scaphandrier,' one of Jacques Cousteau's dachshunds. From an old National Geographic magazine, the text says: Ship's dog yapped at first shark hauled aboard, but soon grew bored at the sight. In a related story, thanks to 'Clancy' for the tip about this non-dachshund newsmaker, where a Florida man dives in to save his dog from a shark attack, and punches the 5-foot shark until it lets go of his... Read Full Story
