My Dachshund Was a Nightmare on Leash — A Dachshund Socialization Guide That Works
Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This guide contains affiliate links to products I’ve personally tested with my dachshund. If you purchase through them, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. I’ll be honest — my first dachshund, Oscar, made me scared to take him outside. But he’d spot another dog from half a block, lock on, and start lunging like a Rottweiler. So not a 12-pound hot dog with short legs. Still, puppy classes? He ignored every other dog and barked at the trainer instead. Treat-based counter-conditioning? He’d wolf down the treat and go straight back to lunging. ...