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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
Dachshunds are a distinct breed of dog that are members of the Hound Group, which includes breeds such as Bassets, Beagles, and Foxhounds. They tend to have a long, lean body, and short legs, which is why they are sometimes called "sausage dogs" or "wiener dogs." Dachshunds have a variety of coat colors and patterns, including dappled, black, and tan. They generally have long ears, and some may have a scent hound-like face, with the characteristic floppy-ears.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds can be challenging as they are a breed that often produces a high level of dander, which can trigger allergies. The best way to reduce symptoms is to ensure your home is well-maintained; vacuum regularly and dust and mop often to remove allergens. Also, consider limiting the amount of area rugs, drapes, and upholstered furniture, as these items also tend to trap and hold dust and pet dander. Make sure to keep windows closed and use an air purifier to further reduce allergens in the air.
Dachshunds should not be fed table scraps, as this can lead to an unhealthy and disproportionate diet that can be damaging to their health. Additionally, food items such as fruits with pits, chocolates, onions, grapes, and raisins can all be poisonous to a Dachshund, and it is best to avoid feeding them. Dachshunds should also not be given bones, rawhide, or bodies, as these can cause choking, impaction, or digestive damage.
Yes, Dachshunds have some unique requirements that are important to note. Depending on the stage of its life, its environment, and its health, a Dachshund may need special considerations. Like other canines, it is important to provide an appropriate amount of exercise, a healthy diet, and regular vet check-ups. Dachshunds may also need extra care when it comes to their spines and backs.
The size of your Dachshund puppy will depend on its parents. Generally, adult Dachshunds can range between 8 and 32 lbs, however, this is just a general size range. It is impossible to predict the size of a specific puppy from the time it is a puppy, due to the fact that puppies mature at different rates. The best way to identify how large your Dachshund puppy will grow is to consult a vet or a certified breeder and monitor their growth over time.
Dachshunds are unique in that while some love the water and take to swimming easily, others may not feel the same way. That being said, with some patience and consistent training, most Dachshunds can learn to enjoy swimming or at least tolerate a dip in the pool. Generally, Dachshunds have shorter legs and their long body can make it difficult for them to be buoyant. Therefore, a life jacket is often a good idea for safety.
Dachshunds generally get along great with kids when given the proper introduction and socialization from a young age. A Dachshund should be trained from an early age to handle the higher energy levels and curiosity of children. When properly trained, Dachshunds can make great family pets. If introduced to each other at a young age, Dachshunds can be very good with children, and their small size can add to the appeal of them as perfect family companions.
Dachshunds are smart little dogs with a great capacity to learn. With the right amount of love, patience, and consistency they can learn a variety of commands and tricks. They are intelligent, loyal, and adorable companions who often form strong bonds with their owners. Dachshunds are also known to be very observant and understand the world around them better than most other dog breeds. They may have a stubborn streak but with some consistent training and assertive, positive reinforcement, they will quickly pick up new behaviors and adjust to their environment.
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