The fastest dachshund in Germany was named on Sunday after a controversial inaugural race. Fiete, from Tornesch in the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein, won the final of the first German ...

The finals of the first German dachshund racing contest were being held in the eastern city of Magdeburg on Sunday, with the sausage dogs induced to run the 40-metre course by means of whistles, toys ...

Despite his short legs, he was unstoppable: At Germany’s first official dachshund race in Magdeburg, dachshund Fiete left all competitors behind—securing the title of Germany’s fastest dachshund. At ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The first Oktoberfest took place in 1810 in Munich, Germany as a two-day party to celebrate a royal wedding between Crown Prince Ludwig and Princess Therese ...