https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com Improving Dachshund's Lives Through Education and Inspiration Mon, 29 Jan 2024 01:21:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cropped-YDWWYW-2023-favicon-1-32x32.png https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com 32 32 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/how-to-socialize-an-unvaccinated-puppy/ https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/how-to-socialize-an-unvaccinated-puppy/#comments Fri, 19 Jan 2024 13:00:00 +0000 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/?p=82016 Socializing your puppy before vaccinations are completed is crucial to creating a happy, confident, friendly dog. Many people don’t let their puppy outside, or let them meet new dogs and people, until they are fully vaccinated because they fear them catching parvo or some other potentially deadly illness. This is a problem, though, because the...]]> https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/how-to-socialize-an-unvaccinated-puppy/feed/ 2 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/new-dachshund-puppy-essentials-checklist-what-to-buy-and-do/ https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/new-dachshund-puppy-essentials-checklist-what-to-buy-and-do/#comments Mon, 13 Mar 2023 02:17:22 +0000 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/?p=82439 Are you getting a new Dachshund puppy? Congratulations! This is an exciting time but also a busy one as you prepare for the arrival of your newest family member.   There is a lot to consider when making sure that you are ready, including purchasing the must-have supplies, puppy-proofing your home, finding a local veterinarian, and...]]> https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/new-dachshund-puppy-essentials-checklist-what-to-buy-and-do/feed/ 2 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/puppy-blues-how-to-handle-post-puppy-depression-regret/ https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/puppy-blues-how-to-handle-post-puppy-depression-regret/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2022 23:51:59 +0000 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/?p=22532 You might have wanted a puppy for years, perhaps ever since you were a kid, and now that it is finally here – you don’t feel the way you thought you would. You feel stressed, sad, and depressed, and you find yourself wondering if you have made a terrible mistake. 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A few breeders are actually club...]]> https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/dachshund-breeders-in-washington-state/feed/ 10 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/dachshund-owners-answer-50-tips-to-make-life-with-your-new-puppy-easier/ https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/dachshund-owners-answer-50-tips-to-make-life-with-your-new-puppy-easier/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2019 10:00:00 +0000 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/?p=18827 There is no better way to learn about raising a Dachshund puppy than to ask other Dachshund owners for advice. A few months ago, I asked our Facebook fans for their best tips and advice for getting through the crazy doxie puppy stage. Over 100 people commented with their best puppy-raising advice. I compiled this...]]> https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/dachshund-owners-answer-50-tips-to-make-life-with-your-new-puppy-easier/feed/ 46 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/5-things-you-should-start-teaching-your-dachshund-puppy-the-day-they-come-home/ https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/5-things-you-should-start-teaching-your-dachshund-puppy-the-day-they-come-home/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2019 10:00:07 +0000 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/?p=18131 Bringing a new puppy home is exciting. It’s also kind of like bringing home a wild animal. A puppy is still learning about the world around them and how to interact with humans and other animals. They are literally born having no clue. It’s your job to teach them manners and the appropriate way to...]]> https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/5-things-you-should-start-teaching-your-dachshund-puppy-the-day-they-come-home/feed/ 22 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/5-things-that-will-make-the-first-days-with-your-new-puppy-easier/ https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/5-things-that-will-make-the-first-days-with-your-new-puppy-easier/#respond Fri, 04 Jan 2019 17:15:01 +0000 https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/?p=18100 Bringing home a new puppy is very exciting. You’ve likely chosen a puppy but have to wait weeks before he or she is old enough to come home to you. The bad news is that the wait can be difficult and feel like forever. The good news is that waiting gives you a lot of...]]> https://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com/5-things-that-will-make-the-first-days-with-your-new-puppy-easier/feed/ 0