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About Dachshund Puppies in Anaheim, CA
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.
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Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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PuppyTime
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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Dachshunds are one of the most fun and unique dogs! Here are some fun facts: They were originally bred to hunt badgers in Germany and were also used to hunt rabbits, foxes, and other animals. Dachshunds come in three different sizes miniature, standard and kaninchen (rabbit) and come in a range of colors such as black, red, tan, cream and brindle. They were featured in the movie Dear White People and the book The Art of Racing in the Rain.
Dachshunds do not typically cause allergies, however, it is important to note that some people may experience an allergic reaction to this breed. Typically, pet owners will experience some sort of reaction from the pet's saliva, dander or fur, so it is important to be aware of any potential reactions you may experience when adopting a Dachshund. Potential symptoms of contact allergies can include watery eyes, itchy skin, and hives. If you suspect you may have an allergy to a Dachshund, it is best to speak with your doctor before adopting.
Dachshunds have special dietary needs, just like many other small breeds of dog. It is best to feed your Dachshund a quality kibble designed specifically for its age, size, and activity level. The kibble should be rich in animal-based proteins and omega fatty acids to support its muscular, skin, and coat health. Additionally, adding wet food to your Dachshund's diet once or twice a week can help increase your pet's water intake and provide a variety of essential vitamins and minerals.
Preparing for a new Dachshund is an exciting time and requires some planning. You should first research the breed, its temperament, walking needs, grooming requirements, and other typical behaviors to ensure it's the right fit for you. You will also need to set your Dachshund up for success by establishing boundaries and rules. This will help build structure and make the transition into your home smoother. Additionally, you should look into a reputable veterinarian in your area to get your Dachshund's vaccinations and medical checkups.
Dachshunds are a small breed of dog typically ranging in size from 8 to 15 inches tall, and weighing between 16 and 32 pounds. Generally, standard Dachshunds are classified as "standard-sized" and range in size from 16 to 32 pounds; miniature Dachshunds are classified as "mini-sized" and range from 11 to 16 pounds. The size of a Dachshund is determined by its parents, so may vary depending on the size of the litter.
The amount of walking your Dachshund needs each day will depend on a number of factors: their age, size, and overall health. Generally, though, most Dachshunds require 20 to 30 minutes of exercise each day. This can typically be broken down into multiple walks of 5 to 10 minutes each. Additionally, you should make sure to also provide your pup with mental stimulation by engaging in interactive games or training exercises during the day. It's important to note that these recommendations can vary depending on your pet's individual needs and activity levels.
Dachshunds have a lot of positive traits that make them a great companion for kids. Their small size makes them good for cuddling, and they're very loyal to their family. They have big personalities, and enjoy playing games and exploring the world around them. Dachshunds are generally good with kids if they receive proper training and socialization when young. They have the patience required to be a great family pet, and they can be taught basic commands to help keep kids safe. Additionally, they adapt well to new environments and can often be with other animals.
Training a Dachshund can be both rewarding and challenging. Start by socializing your pup with other dogs and people. Enrolling them in puppy classes and positive reinforcement-based obedience classes is a great way to foster good behaviors early on. Be consistent with your commands and use positive reinforcement like praises and treats. Also, exercises like walking and playtime are great opportunities to teach sit, stay and recall commands. Give your Dachshund a job to do to stay mentally engaged with repetitive commands like Stay, Come, Down, and Place.
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