There are many reasons a Dachshund may refuse to go for a walk. Two of the most common scenarios I see are related to a harness or dog jacket. If your Dachshund is used to walking on a collar, and you are trying to switch to a harness because you learned it’s safer your dog| YouDidWhatWithYourWiener.com - Improving Dachshund's Lives Through Education ...
You wanted a hiking buddy with lots of energy and that was always excited to go when you are so you got a puppy. You can't wait to hit the trails with your new pup and introduce them to a life of adventure. But should you? UPDATED: November 4, 2022 Puppies shouldn't go on substantial| YouDidWhatWithYourWiener.com - Improving Dachshund's Lives Through Education ...
I feel the need to caution people about using harnesses on active dogs. I believe that harnesses are better than collars for dogs when they are being active. However, a harness does have one big downfall for active dogs. It can cause severe harness chafing if you're not careful. My warning harnesses chafing primarily applies| YouDidWhatWithYourWiener.com - Improving Dachshund's Lives Through Education ...
It's not uncommon for Dachshunds to get less exercise than they should. Common reasons I've seen that many owners aren't able to exercise their Dachshund enough are: They think their Dachshund doesn't need much exercise They under-estimate how much exercise their Dachshund is physically capable of They think potty-break walks (on a leash or in| YouDidWhatWithYourWiener.com - Improving Dachshund's Lives Through Education ...