This is Gary.    His Mom and Dad found him through the Dachshund Rescue of North America (DRNA.org).  The DRNA is a a nonprofit group who's sole purpose is to "Rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing needy dachshunds and mostly dachshund mixes."  The have rescued and placed over 7000 dachshunds to date! YAY! DRNA.org is now on Twitter at @DRNAdoxierescue ...

Have you seen this guy? A friend of mine contacted me the other day about this little guy.  His Dad passed away and "the family" decided it was a good idea to take a 16 year old dachshund to a local kill shelter. *sigh* The good news is DREAM Rescue of Atlanta has intervened and pulled this ...

There was a little dachshund boy that caught my attention several months ago on Facebook.   When I first saw his picture, I thought he had a red sweater on and clicked on the photo.  It wasn't a sweater, it was his back which looked to be severely burned.   My heart broke and tears welled up ...

LOST DACHSHUND ALERT!!!!! TWO LOST DOXIES LOST IN NORTHERN AZ NEAR HAPPY JACK/FLAGSTAFF AZ ... JADE (WEENIE) 5 YEAR OLD FEMALE LONG HAIR BLACK/TAN 10 lbs --- GRACE (Weenie's daughter) ALMOST 3 YRS SHORT RED WITH BLACK HAIR 7lbs Went missing 7/1/11 ((Please share)) We looked for days with no luck had to come home without ...

@abbeyrescuedox is one of my favorite twitter anipals and a full fledged member of the #doxieposse.  Her Mom, Jenn is a volunteer at Furever Dachshund Rescue and has a blog that shines a light on various rescue dachshunds in need of funds for medical care. Here is an excerpt from her most recent post and you ...

Last Wednesday I was contacted by Stacy Twigg,  the Event Planner and Fundraising Director for the Las Vegas Hot Diggity Dachshund Club & Rescue. Stacy told me one of the most horrible and heartbreaking stories I've ever heard.  She explained that last Saturday (4/16)  Leilani Ehlers, President of LVHDDCR, was contacted by a Vet Tech at ...