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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 breed of short-legged, long-bodied hounds and are classified in the Hound Group of dogs. These loyal, playful pooches were originally bred in Germany to hunt badgers and other small animals like rabbits and mice. They are known for their sense of smell and ability to follow a scent trail. Dachshunds typically have a muscular body, deep chest, long snout, and long, floppy ears. They can come in a variety of colors and have both short and long hair.
Whether or not a Dachshund may cause allergies depends on the individual person's sensitive to allergens. Factors like breed, size, coat type and how much a Dachshund has been exposed to environmental allergens can all affect a person's likelihood of experiencing allergies. All breeds can trigger allergy symptoms, however long-haired Dachshunds may affect some people more than others.
Your Dachshund is a special breed of dog that requires a customized diet. It's important to pay close attention to their nutritional needs and dietary requirements. A good diet should include protein-rich foods such as lean meats, eggs, fish, and poultry. Supplement these meals with carbohydrates such as brown rice, oats, quinoa, sweet potatoes, and barley--or even something like pumpkin puree. As for treats, look for those that are low in fat and sugar-free. Also, providing your pet with plenty of fresh vegetables is always a plus.
Preparation is key for ensuring a smooth transition for you and your new Dachshund. Make sure you have the necessary space, food, and toys for your Dachshund. Be familiar with the common health problems associated with Dachshunds and research the breeds you are interested in to determine if a Dachshund is the right fit for you. Ensure you are well prepared to provide the Dachshund with the necessary amount of exercise and activities to keep them engagement and active.
Dachshunds come in two different sizes standard size and miniature size. A standard size Dachshund will typically weigh between 16 and 32 pounds and stand 8-9 inches tall. A miniature Dachshund will normally weigh between 11 and 16 pounds and stand 5-6 inches tall. Generally, Miniature Dachshunds are bred from two standard size Dachshunds.
Walking your Dachshund for a minimum of 30 minutes per day is recommended for optimal health. Depending on the age and health of your dog, this activity can be divided into several short walks or one longer walk. It is important to keep your dog active to help prevent weight gain and joint issues, as well as provide mental stimulation. However, if the temperature outside is too hot, you may want to reduce the amount of time you walk your pet during the summer months. Additionally, discuss the perfect walking plan with your veterinarian for a plan tailored to your pet's health needs.
Generally, Dachshunds do well, when introduced and socialized properly, with other pets. Depending on their individual temperament, some Dachshunds may get along better with certain other pets than others. It is important for owners to provide a safe environment and clear boundaries to teach their Dachsunds to accept other animals. That way, the Dachshund will learn the rules of the household, and be less likely to act aggressively or cause issues with any other pet that is brought into the home.
Dachshunds are known for being quite smart, with owners often praising them for their intelligence and quick adaptability to different situations. They have been found to possess a strong understanding of basic commands and obedience, and also some unique level of problem solving abilities that may come as a surprise to some. They are known to be able to understand when their owners are angry, happy, or sad, and have the ability to please their owners. As far as most breeds go, a Dachshund is definitely one of the brighter breed of dogs.
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