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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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5 Star Breeders
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Vintage Pups
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BigBoys
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are an incredibly unique breed of dog. They are a popular breed due to their playful, spunky personality, and their unique elongated bodies all of which make them perfect for snuggling. Here are some fun facts about Dachshunds that you might not know. They have a keen sense of smell which has originally bred in them to hunt for small animals like badgers and rabbits. In World War 1, Dachshunds were even used to deliver messages and sometimes to detect poisonous gas.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds is best done with regular and proper grooming. It is important to keep your Dachshund properly bathed and groomed to help remove the allergens that may be present in the coat or skin of your Dachshund. Additionally, vacuuming and dusting regularly can help remove dander and other allergens from your home, making it a more comfortable environment for those suffering from allergies. Finally, consider separating your Dachshund from areas of the house where those suffering from allergies reside.
Dachshunds should not be given any food containing a lot of fat or sugar, including foods such as chocolate, ice cream, and candy. Natural fruit and vegetables can provide important nutrients and fibers, but only small amounts of them should be given. Also, Dachshunds should not be given certain bones, such as pig’s feet or knuckle bones, as they can fracture a Dachshund’s teeth or cause them to choke.
Preparing for a new Dachshund requires extra attention and care in order to set them up for a successful and happy future. First, well-built crates and gates can help with containment and initially housebreaking your pup. Furthermore, have some chew toys and/or bones to help keep them entertained and give them an alternative to chewing on your belongings. It is also important to start obedience classes at an early age, so they understand acceptable behaviors and household rules. Additionally, it is important to pick high-quality dog food, as well as dishes, for feeding and water.
Dachshunds are typically a small to medium-sized breed. Although they appear to be large and imposing when compared to some of the tiniest dog breeds, their stature is more akin to a mid-sized dog breed. These strong and independent dogs have been known to amaze owners with their willingness to take on far larger animals such as wild boars. Dachshunds are typically not as tall as the larger breeds, but they are long, making them appear bigger than they actually are.
Yes, Dachshunds are a breed of dog that can handle running and can make wonderful running or jogging partners. Whenever running with a Dachshund, it's important to keep in mind the breed's specific needs and limitations. Since Dachshunds were specifically bred for working underground, they tend to have less endurance than other breeds, so they shouldn't be pushed too hard. Also, because they have short legs and a long body, they have a unique gait, so they may need shorter, more frequent breaks.
Yes, Dachshunds can be great family dogs. They are often loyal, proud, and affectionate, making them a perfect companion for an active family. They are also very intelligent and can be very entertaining to teach tricks and commands. As with any breed, Dachshunds tend to be protective of their family and can bark or potentially bite if they feel threatened. For this reason, Dachshunds should be socialized as puppies to help prevent any aggression.
Training a Dachshund can be challenging because they can be independent-minded and stubborn, but with proper technique, patience, and dedication, it is possible to teach them desirable behaviors that make them great family pets. It helps to socialize them at an early age so that they can learn how to behave around other animals and people. Regular positive reinforcement and basic commands can help them learn obedience, while special tricks and activities can provide mental stimulation. With consistency and proper training techniques, the Dachshund can become a well-behaved companion.
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