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jade Hersey June 03, 2024

Dachshund Yoga Session: Partnering with Your Pooch for Relaxation and Stretching

Get ready to roll out your yoga mat and invite your furry friend to join you for a zen-filled session of Dachshund yoga! In this unique and delightful practice, you'll partner with your Dachshund to incorporate them into your poses and stretches, cre...

jade Hersey June 03, 2024

Dachshund Treasure Hunt: Searching for Hidden Treats and Toys

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Summer Safety Gear: Essential Products to Keep Your Dachshund Safe

Summer is in full swing, and while it’s a time for outdoor adventures and fun in the sun, it’s essential to prioritize our dachshund’s safety in the heat. Bella, my adventurous doxie, loves nothing more than exploring the great outdoors, but I always...

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Heatstroke Awareness: Knowing the Signs and Symptoms in Dachshunds

Summer is a season of fun and outdoor adventures, but it also brings a hidden danger for our furry friends: heatstroke. Dachshunds, like my beloved Bella, are particularly vulnerable due to their small size and long bodies. Knowing the signs and symp...

jade Hersey May 30, 2024

Shade Seekers: Creating a Dachshund-Friendly Outdoor Oasis

As the summer sun blazes down, our little dachshund Bella has a knack for finding the coolest, shadiest spots in the yard. However, even the most dedicated shade seeker needs a bit of help when the heat really ramps up. Join us on a humorous and pers...

jade Hersey May 30, 2024

DIY Dog Toys: Fun and Easy Projects for Your Dachshund

If you have a dachshund like Bella, you know that these little bundles of energy need plenty of entertainment. While store-bought toys are great, there's something special about making your own dog toys. Not only are DIY toys cost-effective, but they...

jade Hersey May 30, 2024

Our Cross-Country Road Trip with a Doxie

Road trips are always a thrilling adventure, but when you throw a dachshund into the mix, the experience reaches a whole new level of excitement and unpredictability. This is the story of our unforgettable cross-country road trip with Bella, our spir...

jade Hersey May 30, 2024

Exploring the Great Outdoors: Hiking with Your Dachshund

Mondays don’t have to be mundane, especially when you have a dachshund like Bella by your side! There’s nothing like hitting the trails with your furry friend, and hiking with a dachshund brings its own unique set of joys and challenges. Let's dive i...

jade Hersey May 30, 2024

Dachshund Fitness Challenge: Getting Active with Your Doxie

Are you and your dachshund ready to get fit, have fun, and possibly make some hilarious memories along the way? Welcome to the Dachshund Fitness Challenge, where getting active with your doxie isn't just about exercise—it's an adventure packed with w...

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Dachshund Adventures: Planning the Ultimate Day Out with Your Doxie

Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure with your dachshund? Whether you call them doxies, sausage dogs, or wiener dogs, dachshunds are the perfect companions for a day full of fun and excitement. Let’s dive into how you can plan the ultimat...

jade Hersey May 29, 2024

Dachshund Photography Tips: Capturing Your Doxie's Best Moments

Dachshunds are known for their unique personalities, quirky behaviors, and undeniably adorable looks. As a proud Dachshund owner, you've probably tried to capture their best moments only to end up with a blurry tail or a half-closed eye. Fear not! Wi...

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Throwing the Perfect Dachshund Birthday Party: Celebrating Bella's Special Day!

Every dog deserves to be treated like royalty, especially on their birthday! If you're a proud Dachshund parent like me, you know just how important it is to celebrate your furry friend's special day in style. Join me as we dive into the world of Dac...

jade Hersey May 29, 2024

The Ultimate Dachshund Decoder: Crack the Body Language Puzzle Today!

Communication is key in any relationship, and that includes the one you share with your Dachshund. Understanding your furry friend's body language is crucial for building a strong bond and addressing their needs effectively. In this article, we'll de...

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From Stubborn to Obedient: Our Training Journey with Bella

They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks, but Bella, my Dachshund, proved that adage wrong. Our journey together has been filled with ups and downs, laughter and frustration, but through it all, we've forged an unbreakable bond. Join me as I sh...

jade Hersey May 29, 2024

How to House Train Your Dachshund: Step-by-Step Guide

House training your Dachshund can seem like a daunting task, but with the right approach and consistency, it can be a smooth and rewarding process. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the steps to successfully house train your Dachshu...

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Jade Hersey

Meet Jade Hersey, the passionate Dachshund devotee behind The Dachshund Journal. With a heart as big as her love for these lovable long-bodied pups, Jade is on a mission to share her expertise and experiences as a proud Dachshund owner and advocate. From heartwarming tales to helpful tips, she's here to celebrate the unique charm and undeniable charisma of these delightful dogs. Join Jade on her journey through the world of Dachshunds, where every wag of the tail is a story waiting to be told.