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Category Archives: Schnauzers
Dachshund Continues Plan for World Domination
Windy is a sneaky girl. We call her the “fun police”. Yesterday while I was sitting in the floor playing with Max, who was on his back enjoying himself, Windy runs across the room, jumps in my lap, and lets … Continue reading
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Tagged Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, Play, Schnauzers
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Power Outage Confuses Dogs
Not long ago a large part of the Midwest lost power for days, or more than a week in some places, and Jake, Windy and Max were perplexed. We were part of more than 500,000 Ohio folks who lost electricity. … Continue reading
Posted in Dachshunds, Diabetes, Dog Behavior, Schnauzers
Tagged Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, dog health, Schnauzers
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Warm Weather Walking
A hot weekend is coming. if you have dogs that are blessed with short legs, please remember they get toasted from the pavement. We like to walk our furnkids at sundown. At sundown our crew has more energy, and evening … Continue reading
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Tagged Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, dog health, Schnauzers, Summer, Walking, Walks
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While Walking the Dogs Yesterday …
A pleasant evening walk was nearly ruined yesterday, but Invisible Fence kept a disaster from happening. A spaniel and a beagle live a few houses down. They usually play in their backyard, but the spaniel knows how to sneak into … Continue reading
Posted in Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, Schnauzers, Uncategorized, Waste Management
Tagged Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, poop, Schnauzers, Walking, Walks
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Dog Reunions Are Mixed
Windy and I returned home a few days ago. Max lost his mind when I walked in the door; however, he was less than thrilled to see his sister. Windy dominates Max over places. Max dominates her over food. Windy … Continue reading
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Tagged Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, Schnauzers, Traveling
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Dogs, Obesity and Diabetes
My Mother’s Day presents from the furkids: 50 percent accuracy on the piddle pad, half of my lunch knocked of the ottoman and eaten, and slurps and snuggles. It balanced out. Max’s blood work last week indicated we needed to … Continue reading
Posted in Dachshunds, Diabetes, Dog Behavior, Dog Health, Schnauzers
Tagged Dachshunds, Diabetes, dog health, Schnauzers, Walks
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Diabetic Dogs Must Be Watched
Max is having a busy day. Having a diabetic dog means you must be vigilant. If a normal dog vomits or urinates more than usual for a day, typically you don’t have to worry. But if a diabetic dog does, … Continue reading
And the Most Popular Dog Is …
The American Kennel Club does not list dachshunds or miniature schnauzers in its top five most popular dogs from 2011. But the dachshunds did come in at number nine, slipping from number eight in 2010. The miniature schnauzer came in … Continue reading
Dogs Need Regular Vet Care
My crew went to the veterinarian the other day. Crazy as it seems, it is easier to take all three at once even though Max didn’t need anything. Windy needed a Parvo booster, a Proheart injection (for heartworm) and an … Continue reading
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