Books and Web Sites about Dachshunds

Looking for more information on Dachsunds? You've come to the right place! Turn to these books and Web sites — all about Dachshunds — whether you want to delve further into training, learn more about adoption, find cool Dachshund photos, or find products for your wiener dog.

Dachsie books

Here are a few fun Dachshund books to add to your collection, if you have one (and if you don't, why not start right now?):

• Adopting a Pet for Dummies, by Eve Adamson (Wiley) — Learn more about adopting dogs from shelters and pet rescue groups.

  
  



• The Culture Clash, by Jean Donaldson (James & Kenneth Publishers) — You'll never look at training a dog the same way again.

  
  



• Don't Shoot the Dog! The New Art of Teaching and Training, by Karen Pryor (Ringpress Books Ltd) — Another really helpful book on dog training.

  
  



• Dig In! Earthdog Training Made Easy, by Mario Migliorini (Howell Book House) — Channel you Dachsie's desire to dig with the sport of earthdog.

  
  



• The Ugly Dachshund, by G.B. Stern (J.N. Townsend Publishing) — This is a classic Dachshund story from 1938.

  
  



• Day of the Dachshund, by Jim Dratfield (Clarkson Potter) — An adorable and beautiful book of artistic Dachshund photos.

  
  



• Wiener Dog Art: A Far Side Collection, by Gary Larson (Time Warner Paperbacks) — You'll love these hilarious Dachshund-inspired art “reproductions.”

  
  



• Albert, the Dog Who Liked to Ride in Taxis, by Cynthia Zarin (Athenaeum/Richard Jackson Books) — Indispensable for the city-dwelling toddler set.

  
  



• Pretzel, by H.A. Rey and Margaret Rey (Houghton Mifflin) — A classic children's book from the authors of Curious George.

  
  



• Gretchen The Bicycle Dog, by Anita Heyman (Dutton Juvenile) — A children's book about a Dachshund who becomes paralyzed but is determined to keep moving.

  
  

Wiener web sites

If you spend time online, here's your chance to surf for Dachshund-relevant fun and information.

• The American Kennel Club has quite a few pages of interest to Dachshund lovers: including information on the breed standard, rescue groups, and Dachshund activities.

  
  



• Check out the Dachshund Club of America, Inc. to find a good breeder, get Dachsie information, and more.

  
  



• The National Miniature Dachshund Club, Inc. site is devoted to diminutive Dachshunds.

  
  



• The Dachshund Friendship Club is a fun and non-competitive club based in New York City that has great pictures and information, especially for those in New York.

  
  



• The Dachshund Network has plenty of fun and informative dog-friendly links, as well as a bulletin board.

  
  



• The Dachshund Rescue Web Page does a great service for rescued Dachshunds.

  
  



• Able Dogs started as a site for people with paralyzed Dachshunds but expanded to include information for other types of special needs pets. You'll laugh, you'll cry, and you'll be glad you came.

  
  



• DODGER (Dachshund Orthopedic Disc Group Email Resource) is a site all about Dachshund disk issues. Check it out before your Dachshund ever has a problem.

  
  



• Join Dodgerslist, a Yahoo! list, to join up with a community of fellow Dachshund lovers dealing with orthopedic issues.

  
  



• The Canadian Dachshund Lovers Page a great Canadian site is all about Dachshunds.

  
  



• You can go to the Association of Pet Dog Trainers site to find a great trainer that uses positive training methods.

  
  

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