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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
We only work with Dachshund breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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BigBoys
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are small but mighty dogs who have a lot of unique traits. One fun fact about Dachshunds is that they come in two varieties: the short-haired and the long-haired. The short hair variety has a distinctive and thick double coat, while the long-haired variety appears to have "sweater" like fur. Additionally, Dachshunds are able to scale steep gradients to hunt badgers, given their short legs and long backs. This is known as a Dachshund's "badger-scrambling" capability!
Dachshunds are considered to be low shedding breeds, making them an ideal choice for those looking for a pet that won't leave too much hair around the home. Although these dogs do not shed completely, they do require regular professional grooming. To avoid unwanted dirt, debris, dander and loose hair, it's important to brush their coats several times per week. In addition, daily brushing and combing can help to reduce shedding, as well as keep their coats clean and manageable.
Dachshunds are generally quite healthy and usually have no dietary restrictions, though particular attention needs to be paid to their weight, as they are prone to obesity. In the wild, these small dogs generally feed on small animals like rodents and birds, so their diet should replicate this as closely as possible. When selecting food for a Dachshund, it is important to choose high-quality brands that have been specifically designed for their smaller size. Feeding a Dachshund a blend of lean proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and essential fatty acids is important.
Preparing for your new Dachshund should include understanding the breed and their needs, having the adequate supplies, and developing a daily routine. First, research individual needs like feeding, healthcare, grooming, and exercise. Familiarize yourself with Dachshunds' temperament,activity level, and common health issues. Have a vet established that can address needs as they arise. Make sure your home is ready with their own toys, bed, and special supplies, such as efficient cooling systems if living in a hotter climate.
The size of your Dachshund puppy will depend on its parent's characteristics. Generally, they stand 8-9 inches tall at the shoulder when full grown and weigh 16-32 pounds. However, they can reach up to 12 inches tall and weigh up to 35 pounds. The size of your puppy also may range depending on the specific variety of Dachshund, such as the Standard, Miniature or Toy.
The amount of exercise every Dachshund needs is different based on their age, size, and overall health. On average, a healthy Dachshund should receive at least 30 minutes of exercise every day. This can be in the form of a daily walk, a romp in the backyard, or a game of fetch. Be sure you adjust your dog’s activity levels to suit their individual needs. Working with a veterinarian can help to ensure the activity levels are just right for your pup.
Absolutely! Dachshunds are a wonderful pick for any family. They are loyal, energetic, and full of personality. This breed forms very strong bonds with their human owners. They enjoy being around people and love to be included in family activities. Dachshunds have a great capacity for learning, and can be taught various tricks. They also bond well with children, and may become their best friends. In addition, their small size and even smaller grooming needs make them a perfect pet for tight living quarters.
Dachshunds are intelligent dogs. They have an excellent memory, can quickly pick up commands and are loyal to their owners. Dachshunds are clever and can learn how to open doors or cupboards as well as solving puzzles. They are curious and often get themselves into trouble if left unsupervised. Additionally, due to their long, slender bodies, they can easily crawl into small spaces and can make their way through tight spaces to get what they want.
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