Tag Mixed Breed
Few Genetic Variations Separate Great Danes and Dachsunds
This story has a point you probably already knew, that dog genes don’t vary much between breeds. With free roaming “wild” dogs, though, the genetic structure is much more diverse than purebreds. When reading this story, I imagined this is probably because of the nature of how many dog breeds were created. The process is [...]
Otto May Hold New Record as World’s Oldest Dog
Another dog may take over for Chanel as the current oldest dog. Now with a picture. Oh, and try to say the name of the location, it’s quite a tongue twister.
Cute Dachshund Chihuahua Mix
I like to show how cute these dachshund mixed breed dogs are. While dachshunds are fairly healthy generally, you can often take comfort in the fact that these mixed breed dogs are much less likely to have back issues.
Max Turns 26, but is he Part Dachshund?
Quick Facts What Max the terrier becomes ‘world’s oldest dog’ as he celebrates 26th birthday Where New Iberia, Louisiana When August 9th 2009, 26th birthday Who Janelle Derouen, owner Old dog: 26-year-old Max, who is a contender for the title of world’s oldest dog, is awaiting confirmation from Guinness World Records Excerpt Until recently it [...]
Meet Austen Harrop
“I happen to have a soft spot for dachshunds considering my beloved pooch is mixed with one. So it’s with great pleasure that I introduce you to Austen Harrop.”
The Queen and her Dorgis
The Queen of England has decided to stop breeding dogs, because she’s getting to that age where they might outlive her. The Queen’s dogs really are The Queen’s. They are very much a part of her everyday life, and even sleep on her bed at times. Apparently scones are served at tea every day, but [...]