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Dachshund won't eat dinner, Great Dane brother knows what he needs to do
"Mine will only eat if I take the bowl away 3 times and then pretend to eat it before he even considers eating," one user said.
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Canine Sibling Rivalry: Dachshund Refuses Bowl, Demands Hand-Fed Kibble When Brother Approaches
In a recent viral video, a charming long-haired dachshund demonstrated a peculiar eating habit that has captivated pet lovers online. The footage shows the dachshund initially turning its nose up at a bowl full of kibble. However, the scene takes a humorous turn when the owner, in an attempt to encourage the dog to eat, pretends to offer the same food to the household's Great Dane. Immediately, the dachshund's demeanor shifts. Displaying what appears to be a classic case of sibling rivalry, the smaller dog quickly becomes eager to consume the kibble, but only directly from the owner's hand. This amusing interaction has resonated with many viewers, highlighting the unique personalities and sometimes mischievous dynamics that exist between pets in a multi-animal household. The video showcases a relatable moment for many pet owners who have experienced their own furry companions' selective preferences and competitive streaks.
