DHUK logo final.png

Dachshund Health UK

EDUCATION - RESEARCH - HEALTH

Welcome to the website of Dachshund Health UK (Registered Charity No. 1177400) and our breed health information resources.

info@dachshundhealth.org.uk

  • Home

    • About Dachshunds
    • Advice for buyers
    • Tips for new owners
    • Caring for your Dachshund
    • First Aid for dogs
    • DachFacts Downloads
    • Information for Vets
  • Health Priorities

    • Current advice
    • Health Plans & Reports
    • IVDD
    • Lafora Disease
    • Eye Disease
    • Pes Varus
    • More about health
    • Conformation & health
    • Survey Results
    • DachsLife 2018
    • DachsLife 2021
  • Submit a report

  • Breeding

    • Breeding guidance
    • Health screening
    • Colour - dilutes
    • Jane Dean's advice
  • Presentations

    • Health Reports
  • News

    • Instagram
    • Events
  • Health Fund

  • Contact

    • Acknowledgements
    • Disclaimer
  • More

    Use tab to navigate through the menu items.
    • facebook
    • Instagram Social Icon

    Recent Posts

    Updated Mini Wire Lafora Screening trends

    Updated Mini Wire Lafora Screening trends

    What to expect when you take your dog for a CHS eye examination

    What to expect when you take your dog for a CHS eye examination

    How long do Dachshunds live? - VetCompass data

    How long do Dachshunds live? - VetCompass data

    Archive

    • July 2022
    • June 2022
    • April 2022
    • February 2022
    • January 2022
    • November 2021
    • September 2021
    • June 2021
    • May 2021
    • April 2021
    • March 2021
    • February 2021
    • January 2021
    • December 2020
    • November 2020
    • October 2020
    • September 2020
    • August 2020
    • July 2020
    • June 2020
    • May 2020
    • April 2020
    • March 2020
    • February 2020
    • January 2020
    • December 2019
    • November 2019
    • September 2019
    • August 2019
    • July 2019
    • May 2019
    • April 2019
    • February 2019
    • January 2019
    • December 2018
    • November 2018
    • September 2018
    • August 2018
    • June 2018
    • May 2018
    • April 2018
    • March 2018
    • February 2018
    • January 2018
    • December 2017
    • November 2017
    • October 2017
    • September 2017
    • August 2017

    Tags

    • Breeding
    • Buying a Dachshund
    • Conferences & Seminars
    • Crufts
    • Dachshund Health Fund
    • DNA Testing
    • Education
    • Eye Screening
    • Health Fund
    • Health Reports
    • IVDD
    • Lafora
    • Lafora Disease
    • PRA
    • Research
    • Webinar
    • Welfare
    Coefficients of Inbreeding for Dachshunds 2017 - latest KC data

    Coefficients of Inbreeding for Dachshunds 2017 - latest KC data

    The Kennel Club updates data for breed average Coefficients of Inbreeding each year. We've been tracking this since it was first publish
    Mini Wire Dachshund Lafora Test Result trends - Autumn 2017

    Mini Wire Dachshund Lafora Test Result trends - Autumn 2017

    The Autumn KC Breed Records Supplement contains the latest Lafora DNA Screening results for Mini Wires.
    RVC Diet and Epilepsy study - can you help?

    RVC Diet and Epilepsy study - can you help?

    RVC Diet and Epilepsy study - can you help?
    KC or not KC? “I only want a pet” – does KC Registration matter?

    KC or not KC? “I only want a pet” – does KC Registration matter?

    This article explains why buying Kennel Club registration is just as relevant for pet buyers as for those who breed and show.
    This is Canine Health Week 2017

    This is Canine Health Week 2017

    This week (13th – 19th November) is the first ever Canine Health Week. This awareness week, which replaces the previous National Canine Health Testing Week, is an annual initiative to highlight resources, research and information to help make a difference to dog health, drawing attention to any known health issues rather than just those with an available health test or screening scheme. This year, Canine Health Week will highlight the most common health issues affecting dogs
    Would you recognise Pes Varus in Dachshunds?

    Would you recognise Pes Varus in Dachshunds?

    Pes varus is a Latin term that combines pes (foot) and varus (inward). It is a bone deformity where the distal tibia is turned inward toward

    info@dachshundhealth.org.uk

    • facebook

    ©2017 - 2022 Dachshund Health UK.

    Created with Wix.com