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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
Dachshunds are a special breed of canine classified in the Hound Group. They come in two sizes—Toys and Miniatures, as well as short-haired, wire-haired, and long-haired varieties. They are characterized by their long, low-set bodies and short legs, and their unique physical shape makes them perfect for digging and going underground. Dachshunds make affectionate family pets as they are loyal and loving companions and generally ready to please. They are friendly and intelligent and usually get along well with people and other animals.
Dachshunds are considered to be hypoallergenic due to their low shedding rates and thin coats. They rarely produce sufficient dander, the main cause of allergies, to trigger any kind of allergic reaction in people. However, since different people are affected by allergies in different ways, it is possible that a person could still have an allergic reaction to a Dachshund. If allergies are a concern, it is best to consult an allergist or perform a skin test to determine if a Dachshund will trigger an allergic reaction.
The best dog food for Dachshunds will depend on your pup's specific dietary needs. Generally, experts recommend that you choose a food with high-quality proteins such as chicken, beef, or fish as the primary source of protein. Additionally, Dachshunds benefit from a food which is rich in healthy fats and oils, as they often suffer from skin allergies and need to maintain a health coat. Dachshunds also tend to gain weight quickly, so it is important to choose a food with fewer calories and fillers than those of larger breeds.
Before taking on the responsibility of a Dachshund, be sure to purchase a few essentials to make the transition to pet ownership easier. A doggie bed, collar and leash, comfortable food and water bowls, and puppy-safe toys are all important items that will make your pup feel comfortable. It is also important to invest in some Dachshund specific items, like a ramp for easily getting in and out of the car, and a support harness to prevent damage to their spinal discs.
Dachshunds come in two distinct sizes: standard and miniature. Standard Dachshunds typically weigh 16-32 pounds and can measure up to 8-9 inches at the shoulder. Miniature Dachshunds usually weigh up to 11-12 pounds and measure up to 5-6 inches in height. Both sizes are considered miniature breeds according to the American Kennel Club. They also have three coat varieties: smooth, long-haired, and wire-haired. No matter the size, Dachshunds are a playful breed and always a lot of fun.
Taking your Dachshund running could be a great way to bond with your pet. Dachshunds are a very active and energetic breed, and while it may be hard for them to keep up with you for long distances due to their size, short runs can be a great way to work off some of their abundant energy. However, to make sure your pup stays safe, you should make sure to choose a route that is free from hazards such as busy streets or deep water.
Dachshunds are generally friendly and affectionate dogs that can be a great companion to people of all ages, including children. However, just as with any breed, it is important to remember that all Dachshunds possess individual temperaments and personalities, so it is not a guarantee that they will get along with kids. With appropriate socialization, Dachshunds can learn how to appropriately interact with children. Generally, Dachshunds are mild-mannered and can become fond of young family members with patience and training.
It really depends on how old the Dachshund is and what kind of training you are doing. If you are teaching the basics of house training and obedience commands, you may need to devote as little as 15 minutes a day. However, to achieve consistent results in good behavior, at least 30 minutes of daily training and reinforcement would be beneficial. As the dog progresses in their learning, you may need to increase the training session time to accommodate for more complex commands and behaviors. Depending on the level of difficulty and your goals, as much as 60 minutes of training per day may be needed.
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