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Tag Archives: Dog Behavior
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
Posted in Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, Schnauzers
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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Dogs Gonna Itch, Dogs Gonna Scratch
Furkids will scratch. Fleas are not the only reason. How many times during the day do you feel an itch? Those toenails will feel good.
Dog Vomit In Middle of Night
Sick children wake their parents up at night, and furkids are no exceptions. About 4 a.m. a few days ago I woke to a warm wetness on my back. Then I heard the gagging. I knew if I rolled one … Continue reading
Posted in Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, Dog Health
Tagged Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, dog health, hemorrhagic gastroenteritis, HGE, Sleep
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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
Posted in Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, Schnauzers
Tagged Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, Schnauzers, Traveling
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Rainy Days, Dog Food Recall
A rainy day can be a challenge for housetraining, so I watch everyone go out and praise them lavishly when they take care of their business. A soaking, overnight rain means the creek behind the house rushes loudly. When Jake, … Continue reading
Posted in Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, Uncategorized, Waste Management
Tagged Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, piddle pads, poop, Schnauzers, Waste Management
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Diabetes Can Be Managed in Dogs
Max is doing well. He gets seven units of Humulin N insulin every 12 hours. This insulin, which humans also use, must be given after breakfast. At night he gets a few tidbits and then his shot. You must give … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Dog Behavior, Dog Health, Schnauzers, Uncategorized
Tagged Diabetes, Dog Behavior, dog health, Schnauzers
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