Dachshund Gifts and Supplies

Santa at home with his Dachshund

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The Doogie Collection is simply one of the most innovative gift concepts on the market today. Our patented interchangable, locking o-ring system allows customers to create almost 20,000 different DOOGIE designs. With over 200 different dog head breeds, 8 cat head breeds, and 4 animal species heads combined with 18 Doogies in Motion and 111 Professional, Sport, Special Event, Musician, Uniformed, and Destination figurines, we’re sure to have something for everyone. Let your pet walk in YOUR shoes for a while. Appx. 5 1/2 tall (Body Only)”

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We don’t all use the same methods when it comes to house training puppies. What works well for one dog may not work at all for a different dog. So whatever it is that you are trying to train your dog on, if you find that it is not working well over a period of time then you may want to move on to another method of training. Do this to assure you receive the greatest benefit out of training your dog.

Every person will tell you a different answer about how to house train a dog. Whatever training method you use should start with a few widely used techniques. This is because they have been proven to work in most cases. More in likely you will have no problems but if you do, you can always move onto something else. If you don’t have the time to give your dog your undivided attention, then it’s not the time to get a dog.

If the dog must be instructed to use the restroom outdoors rather than indoors, utilize crate training methods. There is nothing harmful about this method of training as long as you are getting a crate of the right size, cleaning it, and making sure it is safe. There are some individuals that believe crate training is not how to go about house training your dog. Many do not realize that a dog’s natural comfort zone is within a den much like their ancestors.

A few guidelines can help you train your dog to avoid biting. Above all, do not ever hit your dog. Do not slap or hit your dog as those are ineffective in house training a dog. Be cautious because aggression just encourages more aggression. In addition, be certain that you avoid rough play like tug of war that promotes biting and growling behavior in your dog.

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You will soon realize that punishing a dog to train it is easy. Your pet will do anything to please you and that is what they strive for daily. You need to use your voice efffectively, both in tone and volume, for your dog to understand its misbehavior. The dog will understand. A healthy life has food, water and sleep, never physical punishment.

Even though there can be an overwhelming amount of advice for house training dogs, it is a nice starting place. Begin training your dog right away because there is never time to waste. Remember that each dog learns at different speeds, just like babies. Treat your dog with the same level of patience and tenderness you would show your child, and you will find that dog training will be less stressful for you and your pet. After a while of house training your dog, you will be able to help others.

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The refrigerator will never be the same with this special Dachshund magnet attached. Uniquely designed, this hand painted Dachshund magnet is made from durable stone resin. A delightful reminder of your favorite dog breed, they make a nice Dachshund gift item. Approximate size on our three dimensional Dachshund magnet is 2 x 2 inches.

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Each morning this Long Hair Dachshund mug will make that warm cup of coffee taste even better. The Long Hair Dachshund coffee cup, designed by an internationally acclaimed artist, is a delightful reminder of your favorite dog breed. Everyone will enjoy your special Long Hair Dachshund coffee mug, it also makes a nice gift. Each Long Hair Dachshund mug holds approximately 11 ounces.

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