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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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Questions & Answers
One of the most interesting things about Dachshunds is their unique build and size. These dogs are relatively smaller than other breeds, and they have a wide frame that makes them adept at sprinting. They are also known for their active personalities and intelligence a trait which makes them endlessly amusing and engaging as pets. In addition, Dachshunds are historically known for their use in hunting, as their structure and instincts make them ideal for taking down game such as badgers. They are also fiercely loyal, and can make loyal and loving companions for many households.
Allergies are very individual and depend on several factors, so it is impossible to guarantee that a Dachshund would not cause an allergic reaction. That being said, Dachshunds have a low potential for triggering allergies due to their low shedding, low dander, and low saliva production compared to other breeds. That means that people with mild allergies may not experience any symptoms from a Dachshund, but people with more severe allergies could still have a reaction.
Your Dachshund should be fed specially formulated dog food to suit their nutritional needs. It should contain high-quality protein that is appropriate to their size and age, and be rich in vitamins and minerals. Look for food that is specifically designed for Dachshunds, as this will provide them with a balanced nutritional diet. It is best to feed your Dachshund two to three meals per day, and the overall amount should be based on their age, size, and activity level.
Before getting a Dachshund, there are some essentials you should consider purchasing. Start with food bowls and a water bowl, along with a comfortable food and water mat. You might also want to look into puppy pads, collar and harness, a leash, and pet-appropriate toys. A carrier or crate should be on your list too, for when you take your Dachshund out and about.
Dachshunds come in a range of sizes, from the standard dachshund which is the largest, standing between 8 and 9 inches tall and weighing between 16 and 32 pounds, to the miniature and ‘tweenie’, which fluctuate between 11 and 13 inches tall and 8 and 11 pounds, respectively. There is also the rare ‘kaninchen’, which is the smallest; measuring only 6 to 8 inches in height and ranging between 4 and 6 pounds.
Absolutely as long as you take the proper precautions and vet your dog regularly. It's important to check your dog's age, build, and health before taking them running. Generally, most dachshunds can be safely taken on jogs of one to two miles. Be sure to warm them up slowly and cool them down gradually after. Also, keep in mind that dachshunds generally have a lot of energy that needs to be burned so, if you're running, don't forget your dog’s other needs like playtime.
Dachshunds are known for their loyalty and strong bond with their owners, making them great companions. As such, they make great family dogs due to their playful and energetic demeanor. Dachshunds typically enjoy being around people and thrive in an environment that keeps them busy and entertained. While they might not be as big as some other breeds, a dachshund still has enough energy to comfortably keep up with an active family. They also require a significant amount of attention and companionship, both of which families can usually provide.
Training a Dachshund can be a rewarding experience for both the dog and the trainer. It is important to remember that all breeds, including the Dachshund, require different methods of training. Dachshunds are known to have a strong will and can be slow to learn, requiring a lot of patience and consistency. To make the process easier, it is important to provide clear direction and focus on positive reinforcement to encourage your dog's learning. You will also need to establish yourself as the leader in the process.
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