--- description: A video of a miniature dachshund pulling one over on her larger playmate is going viral. title: Watch This Resourceful Dachshund Outsmart Her Larger Pup Pal image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch This Resourceful Dachshund Outsmart Her Larger Pup Pal  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Feb 1, 2016 7:43 PM CUT  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Feb 1, 2016 7:43 PM CUT A video of a [miniature dachshund](http://time.com/3745780/dachshunds-play-ice-hockey/ "undefined") pulling one over on her larger playmate is going viral. Stephanie Young Johnson captured footage of her [two dogs](http://time.com/3148546/als-ice-bucket-challenge-dog-videos/ "undefined"), Georgia Louise and Angus, engaged in a playful bout of tug of war over a toy while sitting in an armchair. When Georgia Louise realizes she is at a size disadvantage, the [cunning pup](http://time.com/4193854/dog-carries-veterinarian-on-back/ "undefined") decides to change tactics. Hopping off the chair, she piques Angus’s interest by disappearing underneath it. When the bigger dog gets down to investigate, Georgia Louise snatches the toy and drags it back under, realizing her canine companion is too big to follow her. **Read More:** [Watch an Adorable Stampede of Wiener Dogs in Heinz’s Super Bowl 50 Commercial](http://time.com/4202440/weiner-dogs-stampede-heinz-super-bowl-50-commercial/ "undefined") The clip was posted on Facebook on Jan. 25 and has been viewed over 2 million times and shared nearly 59,000 times to date. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4202855/resourceful-dachshund-outsmarts-larger-pup-pal/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4202855/resourceful-dachshund-outsmarts-larger-pup-pal/"},"headline":"Watch This Resourceful Dachshund Outsmart Her Larger Pup Pal","datePublished":"2016-02-01T19:43:52.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:29:32.644Z","description":"\"Wait for it\"","url":"https://time.com/4202855/resourceful-dachshund-outsmarts-larger-pup-pal/","keywords":["Newsfeed","animals","Dogs","viral"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4202855/resourceful-dachshund-outsmarts-larger-pup-pal/","name":"Watch This Resourceful Dachshund Outsmart Her Larger Pup Pal"}}]}] ```