Raising happy dachshunds, a heart-to-heart with sausage dog specialist Nicky Hammel
The Yappy Hour · Yappily
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (episodes.captivate.fm) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
Decoding the Dachshund | Yappy Hour Podcast with Nicky Hammel
Welcome to The Yappy Hour, powered by Yappily – the podcast for dog lovers who want to deepen their bond with their four-legged friends. In this episode, host Nathan Dunleavy chats with Nicky Hammel, a licensed breeder and behaviourist specialising in long-haired dachshunds.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- How to read and understand dachshund behaviour
- Common behavioural challenges and how to tackle them
- The truth about dachshunds' "stubborn" reputation
- Why responsible breeding is crucial and what to look for in a breeder
- Managing barking, reactivity, and separation anxiety
- Tips for raising a well-adjusted dachshund from puppyhood to adolescence
- Essential health considerations like IVDD and PRA
Find local and ethical dog trainers, dog behaviourists, dog walkers, groomers, dog pros and pet businesses near you. Yappily is the UK directory built to help you find trusted pet care professionals you can feel good about working with.
📍 Search verified and trusted listings on Yappily