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Bean The Alaskan Dachshund Trapped Under Massive Snow For 4 Hours
Meet 'Bean.' The Valdez, Alaska smooth dappled chocolate boy had a close call when his humans couldn't find him for 4 hours. Then they remembered that he was outside while the roof was being shoveled following a massive snowstorm which la...
A Note From Joey and Maggie: It\'s Our Birthday!
Dinner For Two at Le Bistro DachshundIt's hard to believe that it's been 9 years already. Where does the time go? (We really didn't like posing for this photo....just give us the food already!)...
Paralyzed Dachshund Held Captive As Breeder Dog
OK, it's the holiday season, and the Dachshund stories are supposed to be so sweet that you could lick your computer screen and taste sugar. Unfortunately that's not so with the story of this beautiful dappled chocolate longhair. Meet 'Ra...
Those Special Dachshunds: Meet Lolli & Lloyd Stinky Von Whizzletee
(click any photo to enlarge)Boy, do we love the names and what a cute duo! Their human, Andrea Sandoval writes:Dear Joey & Maggie,I would like to introduce my two short-hair mini's, Lolli & Lloyd Stinky Von Whizzletee (Whizzle for short...
Barking Around The Christmas Tree
Keep watching - it just gets better and better. From youtuber jmkeating17: Two hyper dachshunds (Lacey and Penny) chase a model train around a Christmas tree. ...
A Note From Joey and Maggie: Maggie is in The Dog House
This little angel wouldn't do anything wrong, would she?It was a beautiful autumn Sunday morning. The birds were chirping, the weather was nice, the sun was shining. Your 'Long and Short of it All' hosts 'Joey' and 'Maggie' enjoyed a long...
Waiting To Be Rescued
We're waiting to be rescued in Alexandria, Louisiana. Won't somebody save us? Via youtuber cloversweed....
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Untitled from Sean Van Damme on Vimeo.Thanks so much to Elizabeth Kost for uploading this video to Vimeo so we could share it. There were problems with the youtube video, and then problems at another site, but third time's a charm, as they say!...
A Note From Joey and Maggie: A Blissful Indian Summer
It was seventy degrees all weekend in Chicago, Illinois, world headquarters to The Long and Short of it All. We took advantage of the nice weather and enjoyed long walks in a nearby park both days. We're just exhausted today though. ...
Nina and Cooper Fun in the Mud
This is the 3rd of 4th video we've featured over the years from the fantastic youtuber WienerWorld. Always great stuff, and this new one featuring "the mud hounds" is just too much!...
Chicago Halloweenie
(click any photo to enlarge)So yesterday we went to the 5th Annual Halloweenie Gala in our own hometown, Chicago. There were so many cool costumes among the 35 or so Dachshunds there, it was simply amazing. This is big black and tan ...
Project Dachshund: Fleas and Biscuits
Meet 1-year-old dappled chocolate and tan 'Oscar,' who hails from Ridgewood, New York City. His human, John Vega, recently started a fashion line for dogs after attending the Fashion Institute of Technology. The collection is inspired by ...
Pinups For Purpose
Meet smooth dappled black and tan 'Vinny,' and his human Lisa Woods, who hail near Santa Rosa, California. Woods, a pediatric nurse, is one of 13 breast-cancer survivors who posed for photographer Jeanette Vonier to create the â€...
Dachshunds Make A Difference
Maria Saucier (left), president of the VFW 1736 Auxiliary, and Megan Nugent, a Holy Savior Menard Central High School student, brought cookies and her Dachshund, 'Twix,' to Tioga Manor Nursing Home in Pineville, Louisiana, on Saturday, where res...
90 Breeder Dogs Including Dachshunds Rescued in Oklahoma
Meet Cara Baxter, who along with her husband Alan, heads the Tri-County Humane Society out of their home in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. On Monday, they rescued over 90 dogs, including several Dachshunds, from deplorable conditions from a breeder in Bet...
A Note from Joey and Maggie: The Pumpkin Patch
We sure had fun shopping for pumpkins in the city yesterday. Joey had his eye on the prize to his right, but Maggie wasn't so interested - she'd rather just sit around and look pretty.We had no idea what a llama was doing in the pumpkin pa...
A Note From Joey and Maggie: There's No Place Like Home
Dear fellow Dachshundists,Thanks so much for the warm wishes and great links while we were on vacation. While Dad was off galavanting around in Kansas, we stayed at the glamorous Dachshund-loving home of Clara's Canine Care and Pet Photogr...
A Note From Joey and Maggie: Please Stand By
Dear fellow Dachshundists,Just a quick note to let you know that we're on vacation for a few days, but we won't be long. We'll be back shortly.Yours in Dachshund Love,Joey and Maggie.......
That Blessed Dachshund
Father Albert Vannorsdall, left, blesses Jackie Baker's dachshund, 'Molly,' at St. Francis Episcopal Church's Blessing of the Animals Saturday morning in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Jocye Murdock, center, also brought her dachshund, 'Lucy,' to be bles...
I Jog With My Dog
Thanks so much to our good pal 'Clancy' for sending in the link to this must-see video by Amanda Jones.That name sounds familiar, right? That's because Amanda Jones photographed that great book with the great title: Dachshunds Short and Long. Find ou...
Otto the Dachshund Travels to Pluto!
Otto the Dachshund traveling through the Hubble Deep Field. Created by Ralph Petrozello.'Otto' the Dachshund is traveling to Pluto. Seriously. Well, at least his photograph is. This photo was one of 50 selected to be part of the New Horizons Digital ...
Press Photos From Midwest Dachshund Festival
Maggie and Joey at DRNA's Midwest Dachshund FestivalThanks to all our friends who sent in the link to 83 super press photos from last Saturday's Midwest Dachshund Festival in Danville, Illinois. We debated and debated about which photo to feature......
Checking Out The Competition
You think you're faster than me?! 'Scoot' (left) checks out 'Ringo,' his competition, moments before the race Saturday morning at the 15th annual Wiener Dog Championship Races held at Harrah's Louisiana Downs in Bossier City, Louisiana. The event ...
Dachshund Relaxation: Noah and the Frog in the Garden
'Noah' from the Netherlands is a cutie. Via youtuber Wiebelstaartje....
Maggie's Trip to the Vet
(click any image to enlarge)Maybe we're biased, but even Maggie's x-rays are cute. We love her little paws. Your Long and Short of it All hostess, 8.5-year-old 'Maggie' had a bum paw on Monday, and wouldn't even walk. She would just lay on her side, ...
