5 Cool Facts About Dachshunds (Doxies)!

They're adorable, they're Doxies, they're Hot Dogs! From mini to standard, dapple to long hair, here are some fun things you may not have know about these little cuties. The correct pronunciation is DAKS-HUND, and not the commonly used DASH-HOUND The first known reference to this breed of dog called them Dachs Krieger, or "Badger Warrior". The Dachshund is a German name and literally translates to "Badger Dog". All sizes of Doxies were originally bred as hunting dogs, using a keen sense of smell, quick sharp movements, and a loud and often used bark to assist in the hunt for[...]

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April Hottest Dog Photo Contest Recap

So Many Awwwwsome Pics submitted to our April Hottest Dog Photo Contest. Congrats to our winner Cruz the Frenchie, here she is along with some of our favorites.  Enter your Hot Dog into the Contest here Over the years we've been repeatedly impressed by the photography skills of our fans. Many of whom are featured on packaging, catalogs and shared with millions of our fans on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and in our email newslettersSave our Blog into your bookmarks, or follow us on Twitter (link below), and check back often to see some exciting new ways that we'll be featuring our[...]

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