Nutrition Articles

Best Dog Food for Dachshunds: 2026 Rankings & Complete Buyer’s Guide

What is the best food for a Dachshund? The best dog food for Dachshunds provides moderate calories, high-lean protein, and enriched Glucosamine and Chondroitin to protect their unique spine from Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD). Top choices include Royal Canin...

Foods Dachshunds Can’t Eat: The Complete Safety Guide for Doxie Owners

Dachshunds should never eat chocolate, grapes or raisins, xylitol, onions or garlic, alcohol, caffeine, macadamia nuts, raw yeast dough, wild mushrooms, cooked bones, or fruit pits. Because of their small size, even a small amount of these foods can cause serious...

How much and how often should a Dachshund eat? Complete feeding guide

Dachshunds may be small, but they have big appetites and very convincing puppy-dog eyes. If you've ever felt guilty and slipped your Doxie an extra treat, you're not alone. Knowing how much and how often your Dachshund should eat is one of the most important parts of...

Dachshund raw food diet: is it safe for your dachshund?

A properly balanced raw diet can be safe for adult Dachshunds, but it carries real risks specific to this breed - mainly around calcium-to-phosphorus ratios affecting their long spine, and bacterial contamination risk to the household. Dachshund puppies and dogs...