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About Dachshund Puppies in Alamogordo, NM
Affectionately known as the weiner dog, the Dachshund is a remarkable hound-type dog that had a successful career in hunting but now has sniffed its way to the hearts and homes of dog-lovers all over the world.
Loyal and Independent
These adorable hunters like to explore on their own but at the end of the day, the loyal Dachshund would love nothing more than to snuggle with its human on the couch.
Absolutely Adorable
With a body that’s longer than it is tall, low-hanging ears, and huge eyes, a Dachshund stomping along on the grass is sure to elicit a squee from an admirer.
Fantastically Friendly
Dachshunds are pack dogs that get along well with groups of people and other animals, making them great family dogs.
Endless Variety
The weiner dog might look goofy and silly but they are quick to learn and are always eager to please an adoring human.
Incredibly Intelligent
With its friendly attitude and boundless energy, Dachshunds can keep up with the most playful of children and enjoy every second they spend with them.
Fun for the Whole Family
Dachshunds come in a nice range of coat colors and textures and sizes. From short haired varieties to fluffier types with longer coats, there is a Dachshund for every kind of dog lover.
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are amazing little dogs that have been around for hundreds of years. They are recognized for their short legs and long bodies, which makes them great diggers and hunters. Here are some interesting fun facts about these unique dogs. Dachshunds come in two sizes – standard and mini – and three coat types – wire-haired, smooth-haired, and long-haired. All three versions of this pooch are tenacious and have extraordinary scenting abilities.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds can be quite challenging since these dogs tend to have higher triggers for allergens than other breeds. To start, try to identify any potential allergens present in your environment. Common culprits include foods, pollen, dust and mold, as well as other pets and dander. Allergy tests can help you determine the cause of your symptoms. Once you’ve identified potential triggers, you can work on reducing your exposure to them.
Dachshunds need a balanced diet that includes protein, carbohydrates, healthy fats, vegetables, essential vitamins and minerals. A wholesome and nutritionally balanced commercial dry food, supplemented with occasional treats, can provide the necessary dietary requirements for your Dachshund. Wet food or a homemade diet can also be used, however always ensure it provides a complete and balanced diet. Additionally, diet and nutritional needs can vary depending on energy level, breed, age and presence of any medical issues. It's important to consider these factors when selecting the best food for your Dachshund.
Preparing your home for a Dachshund can be simple if you follow a few key steps. First, create a safe environment inside and outside your house. Make sure porches, balconies, and stairs are gated and secure. Set up areas for exercise and play such as a dog bed, toys, and their own space. Consider using products like wide-linked leashes, harnesses, and collars. Also, research appropriate diets and feeding routines that will maintain your Dachshund's optimal health. Finally, be patient and consistent with training.
Dachshunds come in two sizes: standard and miniature. Standard Dachshunds generally grow to be 16-32 pounds and 8-9 inches in height, while miniature Dachshunds typically weigh 11 pounds or less and are about 5-6 inches tall. However, the size of your Dachshund puppy may vary depending on which parent it takes after and the specific breeding. To get a better idea of how your puppy may grow, you can request to view its parents and learn more about its lineage.
Dachshunds are a lively breed and require an estimated 30-60 minutes of exercise each day. They need physical and mental stimulation as both aid in their development and help them to stay healthy. Daily walks will provide them with this exercise and will also help to keep them physically and mentally fit. In addition to regular walks, activities such as playing catch, tug-of-war, and hiding toys will provide them with the stimulation they need. Allowing your Dachshund access to a fenced yard to also explore and play in is also recommended.
A Dachshund can make a great family pet if it is properly trained and socialized. Generally, they are friendly, outgoing and eager to please their family. Dachshunds tend to thrive when treated with patience and consistency and appreciate quality time with family. This is especially important if they are going to live with kids, as they are often easier to handle if they have been raised around them. With the right disposition and training, a Dachshund can be a loyal and loving family companion, especially to children, as they are gentle and patient with young ones.
Training a Dachshund can range from easy to moderate in difficulty, depending on the motivation and personality of the dog. Generally speaking, Dachshunds are loyal and obedient dogs, which can make them a relatively easy breed to train. However, they can sometimes struggle with being stubborn and distracted, meaning that persistence and consistency are key for successful training. With patience and positive reinforcement, you can teach your dog basic commands like sit, stay, come and drop. Additionally, with regular socialization and play, a Dachshund can learn how to interact with people and other animals.
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