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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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Vintage Pups
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Questions & Answers
A Dachshund is a breed of hound, part of the family of hounds known as scent hounds, meaning they are traditionally used to track game by their sense of smell; though also very popular as companion pets because of their loyalty and unique appearance. Dachshunds have an elongated body, short legs and long ears; they are also sometimes referred to as a 'sausage dog'. They come in a variety of sizes, colors and coat types; ranging from shorthaired to wirehaired, to the classic, long-haired dachshund.
Dachshunds, like many breeds of dog, have the potential to cause allergic reactions. However, the allergies may be due to various allergens, such as pollen or dust, which can accumulate in the dog's fur or saliva. In order to determine whether or not Dachshunds will cause an allergic reaction, it is important to speak with your doctor or an allergist and inform them of your current health status. It is also beneficial to arrange a meeting with the breed of Dachshund you are interested in before making a commitment to ownership.
Dachshunds, like all breeds of dogs, can have dietary requirements that differ from the average canine. Dachshunds tend to have a higher risk of obesity, so a diet that is lower in calories and higher in fiber is recommended. Additionally, Dachshunds are prone to back problems, and a high-quality diet full of antioxidants and calcium can help mitigate this potential issue.
You can become the best puppy parent for your Dachshund by taking the time to learn about the specific needs of the breed, such as the need for regular exercise and mental stimulation. It is also important to provide your Dachshund with appropriately sized toys and chewables to help keep them from getting bored. Additionally, it is important to create a loving environment in your home and to socialize your pup with supervised playmates, human guests, and other dogs. Be sure to maintain a consistent routine, with regular potty and feeding times, to help your Dachshund thrive.
Dachshunds are medium-sized dogs that range from 8 to 9 inches tall for a standard-sized dachshund, while miniature dachshunds are smaller and typically stand between 5 and 6 inches tall. The average weight of a standard-sized Dachshund is between 16 and 32 pounds, whereas mini dachshunds are typically 8 to 11 pounds. Though they look quite small, these versatile dogs have long, muscular bodies and are quite sturdy.
Yes, you can take your Dachshund running, provided they are in good health and are of an age and fitness level that allows them to do so. It is important to check with your vet before taking your dog running, and they can help you determine the age and health of your Dachshund and whether it is appropriate exercise for them. It is also important to monitor your dog's activity level and be sure to take regular breaks to ensure they don't become overheated.
Generally, Dachshunds do get along with kids and can make wonderful companions for them. If the pup is raised with children, they can be quite affectionate and loyal. However, as with any new pet, Dachshunds should be properly socialized in order to establish the best relationship with children. For younger kids, adult supervision should always be present. It's also important to remember that Dachshunds are small dogs and can be easily injured, so care should be taken to ensure that young children do not pull on its tail or ears.
Training a Dachshund requires an investment of time and dedication. On average, 10-15 minutes of dedicated training per day is ideal for most Dachshunds, depending on their age, temperament, and existing skill level. As a general guideline, puppy training sessions should be shorter than adult dog sessions, and it's important to end each session on a positive note. Keeping training sessions short but consistent will reinforce obedience and good behavior, so it doesn't have to take very long for your Dachshund to learn the basics.
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