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Ripped Dog Poop Bags Have You In A Pinch? Ripped dog poop bags have you down in the dumps? A flimsy dog poop bag can ruin a walk with your dog, so don’t let it happen. Made for dogs of all... Read More

Double Sized Doxie Obie is the biggest Dachshund you’ll ever see! An average adult male Dachshund weighs between 16 and 32 pounds depending on the individual dog. He was over 70 pounds, more... Read More

The Best Dog Mom Guide for Mother’s Day Mother’s day is just around the corner and that means lots of sales going right now.  With countless items marked at doorbuster prices, navigating... Read More

Stars Who Own Dachshunds There’s quite a long list of celebrities who own Dachshunds and it’s easy to see why these wiener dogs are so popular! Everywhere you look, you see a pet parent... Read More

How To Keep Your Pet Safe During A Car Ride Are you planning on taking your pup on a drive? Consider this: More than 80% of pet parents do not have a restraint for their pets when traveling. We... Read More

A Guinness World Record title for the World’s Oldest Dog Meet TobyKeith, the Chihuahua. He is the world’s oldest dog, according to Guinness World Records. TobyKeith is 21 years old and... Read More

Bad Habits That Hurt Your Dog We do everything we can to keep our fur babies safe, but there are actually five things you’re probably doing..that put your pup in danger. We know you don’t... Read More

That sounds like a great idea, but you know it might never happen. Dogs can’t effectively and completely process complex human communication. Not only that, but you too may have difficulty in... Read More

Senior Dog Health Problems More than 50% of older dogs will suffer from cognitive dysfunction, and at least 80%  of senior dogs will suffer from arthritis.  Did you know that the most common senior... Read More

Grooming Tips for Dachshund Are you looking for some good Dachshund grooming tips that actually work? You’ve come to the right place! Dachshunds have 3 coat types and they all require grooming.... Read More

Easter is a time cherished by many, especially us chocolate lovers! It’s a time for colorful decorations, dishes and fun activities, egg hunts and family gatherings! Easter without chocolate... Read More

Do Dogs Sweat? Watch the latest Alpha Paw episodes with host Bernie Zilio to find out! You can watch the video and read the transcript below! The Transcript Bernie Zilio It’s officially summer! The... Read More

Standard and Miniature Dachshunds have three standard coat types, all of which are considered acceptable by the breed standards. The only difference between the types of dachshunds is their coat type... Read More

Your Dog’s Spinal Health Does Your Dog Have Intervertebral Disc Disease or Degenerative Myelopathy (DM)? When it comes to your dog’s spinal health, knowledge is absolutely a necessity. ... Read More

After using more than 10 dog bunk beds, we think the Room With a View is the best bunk bed for most small dogs. It features a beautiful design, high build quality, and at a reasonable price. The Room... Read More

Why Kill-Shelters Are Not What You Think They Are And Why You Should Give Them Some Love! "I will never adopt a dog from a kill shelter, I will never volunteer in a kill shelter, I will never visit a... Read More

Ever Wonder Why Your Four-Legged Friend Loves To Pick Up Sticks? Well, this might be a trivial curiosity, but knowing the answer to this question could help you better understand your dog. Who... Read More

I want to adopt a pup, but I don’t know where to look! Where do I start? What do I look for? Anything to avoid? Red flags I should have? Being a new pup parent is already stressful enough... Read More

Are you looking for tasty treats that dogs go absolutely mutts over? You’ve come to the right place! Does your dog hate taking pills? Does she spit them up, refuse to even take them, or worse,... Read More

Dog Dental Care Be Very Expensive Do you know how to use mouthwash for dogs? If not, read on. Did you know that some dog dental visits can cost upwards of $2,000 to $3,000? That’s a chunk of... Read More