The annual wiener dog races, which sees Dachshund dogs race against each other in a sprint to the finish, was held this weekend at Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver, B.C. Crowds gathered to cheer ...

The race has just begun for these dachshunds. (Henrike Wilhelm/CBC) More than 40 pet owners proudly gathered for the 11th annual Wiener Dog Races at the N.L. Pet Expo in Mount Pearl this weekend.

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Wiener dog lovers say the sporty, stubborn, affectionate breed is worth the trouble and potential heartache—not unlike the Cavalier King Charles, another breed that tops lists of dogs to avoid.

Dachshund dogs sit in their positions for the performance installation "Dachshund UN" in Toronto on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. (Michelle Siu/CP) France is sleeping with Ukraine. Or, more accurately ...

Grand River Raceway in Elora went to the dogs Friday night as the track welcomed back the beloved Wiener Dog Races. An eager crowd gathered to watch approximately 30 dachshunds vie to be crowned ...

Get a long little doggie. And if you think it can run with the rest of the hounds, bring it along to the Hastings Racecourse Wiener Dog Races. That’s what a bunch of adoring dachshund owners did ...

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