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3 days, 3 weeks, 3months
The rule of 3. These are the recognised stepping points and guidelines which are there to help the owner of a rescue dog understand how their new arrival is settling into their home. They are there to help us understand that a rescue dog will need time and patience...
Terrible and Traumatic Treatment:
When a coordinator receives a call about a dachshund "screaming and howling" and needing a new home alarm bells start ringing!! Not excessive barking but "screaming and howling"😔 Further discreet investigation suggested this particular three-and-a-half-year-old had...
A Day At The Seaside
"Oh I do like to be beside the seaside........" As (hopefully!!!) the weather continues to improve many of us like to hit the beach and take along our lovely dachshunds to enjoy some fun by the sea. Can't think of a lovelier activity than watching a little dachshund...
Phoebe’s Story
Time and patience is the message we would like to put across in this story. Not every rescue dachshund settles immediately and many will never overcome some of their issues. Success can result from MANAGING the problem and avoiding situations that allow the problems...
Dachshunds In Crisis Part 2
Dachshund Rescue In Crisis Help a Dachshund in Crisis Following on from last week's post our team would like to make an urgent appeal to our lovely dedicated followers; We are literally on our knees. We are struggling to help. We can't help all of the Dachshunds that...
Dachshunds In Crisis
DO YOU KNOW THAT DACHSHUNDS ARE IN CRISIS? Dachshunds in Crisis We are working extremely hard in unprecedented times. Many hundreds of Dachshunds are in crisis. Sadly, there are many that we as an organisation are quite often struggling to help them. During the...
Pre-Existing Conditions
Pre-Existing Medical Conditions Here at Dachshund Rescue, we want to give every chance at a happy future to all the dogs placed in our care. This includes dachshunds with pre-existing lifelong medical conditions that will require ongoing veterinary support and...
Dachshund -Finding The Right Home
Help us to help you help a dachshund It's a disappointing fact that around 20% of dogs that get rehomed in the UK have been rehomed before. Once a dachshund is surrendered to us, the process of finding their new home begins. This involves going through the...
When A Dachshund Is Surrendered…..
When a dachshund is surrendered. Any surrender usually starts with one of our coordinators receiving that initial email or phone call from a distressed owner. For anyone needing to surrender their dachshund to the charity, there is a huge range of emotions involved on...
A Dog Adoption Emergency
A dog adoption that saved a life. Here is Sally's story. A very ill dachshund puppy whose desperate owner reached out for help... A few weeks ago we received a message from a lady who was troubled about the severe health issues her 11-month-old dachshund puppy was...