Dachshund

Forget Jurassic World, Here Comes Jurassic Weenie! A Pet's Life
Forget Jurassic World, Here Comes Jurassic Weenie!
As Jurassic World opens in theaters, Jurassic Weenie opened on our computers!
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Top 10 Breed-specific Conditions That Could Mean Surgery for Your Dog Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Top 10 Breed-specific Conditions That Could Mean Surgery for Your Dog
For these 10 breeds, genetic conditions resulting in surgery may be more common. Learn about these conditions and what you can do about them.
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Cleft Lip and Palate in Puppies Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Cleft Lip and Palate in Puppies
Cleft lip and cleft palate are common birth defects in puppies. Learn more about the cause and treatment of this oral deformity.
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Double Eyelashes Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Double Eyelashes in Dogs
What genetic mutation did Elizabeth Taylor share with with many unlucky dogs? Learn why distichiasis was great for Liz, but is bad for your pooch.
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Dachshund Fights off Burglar and Goes Missing A Pet's Life
Dachshund Fights off Burglar and Goes Missing
Fascinating story about a Dachshund that defended his family from a burglar then disappeared for two weeks! Read the full story here.
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A Vet's Life
New Hope for Treating Paralysis in Dogs
There may be new hope for many dachshunds suffering from paralysis. See the results of a new study run by NC State.
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The Dachshund
Big dogs in the bodies of little dogs, dachshunds are brave, vibrant clowns with a huge passion for adventure.
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Paralysis Caused by a Slipped Disc A Vet's Life
Dewey the Dachshund's Story: Paralysis Caused by a Slipped Disc
One of the few true surgical emergencies can cause paralysis
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Can Dogs Have Narcolepsy? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Can Dogs Have Narcolepsy?
Have you ever looked at your dog sleeping and envy how easily he nods off? Most people have some periodic difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep. Narcolepsy represents a disorder that produces just the opposite condition. And it affects dogs as well as humans! Learn what causes narcolepsy in dogs and what treatments are available.
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Sudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome (SARDS) in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Sudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome (SARDS) in Dogs
Why does SARDS make the "Top 10 Worst Diseases" list for veterinarians like Dr. Kay? Learn why and what breeds are at an increased risk.
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