History and Origins of Fluffy Dachshunds The Dachshund (sometimes called a Wiener Dog to describe the breed’s long, sausage-like body) originates in Germany where it was bred as a hunting dog ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Saturday morning at the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta kicked off with chic canines and some of the fastest dachshunds in the state. The wiener dog race and dog costume ...