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About Dachshund Puppies in Byram, MS
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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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are a truly unique breed of dog that are well-known for their long (and oftentimes comically short!) bodies and short legs. What makes them most interesting is their bold and independent temperament; dachshunds can be quite determined and single-minded. They also have an excellent sense of smell and have often been used as hunting dogs. Dachshunds are known for their lively and playful nature, making them quite a delightful companion. They can easily adapt to nearly any living situation and make a great companion either in an apartment or large home.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds can be done by taking a few proactive steps to minimize exposure to their fur and dander. It's important to first brush your Dachshund every day to remove excess fur and reduce the amount of allergens in the air. Also, choose anti-allergen shampoo and bathe them regularly. When brushing your pet, vacuum up any leftover fur to reduce the amount of allergens floating around. Additionally, try changing where your pet sleeps; use washable covers on furniture and carpets and regularly wash bedding materials and your pet's clothes.
Dachshunds should not be fed chocolate, grapes, and raisins. All of these foods are toxic to the breed and can cause serious health problems, such as seizures, vomiting, and even death. Additionally, some people believe avocados and macadamia nuts should be avoided due to their potential for toxicity. You should also stay away from foods that are high in calories or fat, as these may contribute to obesity in Dachshunds. Avoid table scraps and sugary treats, as these may cause an upset stomach.
To prepare for your unique and lovable new Dachshund, it's important to start off on the right foot by doing your research. Make sure you know about the breed's specific needs such as daily exercise, mental stimulation, grooming, and even training. It's also a great idea to purchase the necessary supplies and set up a comfortable space for your pup to sleep and feel safe. Also think about pet insurance and consider enrolling your pup in obedience classes.
Dachshunds are not generally considered to be big dogs. On average, an adult Dachshund measures between 8-9 inches tall at the shoulder and weighs between 16-32 pounds. When compared to breeds like Great Danes, which can grow to be 32 inches at the shoulder and weigh over 100 pounds, Dachshunds are quite small. Despite their size, Dachshunds are devoted, loyal companions and make a great addition to any household.
Dachshunds are active dogs, particularly for their size. They are known for their strong-willed and spirited behavior along with their lively and independent personalities. They are courageous, confident, and loyal. Dachshunds achieve their energy with short bursts of activity, such as dashing around the house when they are playing. However, they do need regular exercise to stay healthy and happy. They enjoy going on long walks and hikes, and playing in a secure, fenced yard.
Absolutely! Dachshunds are loving, loyal, and fiercely devoted to their families. They make great "watch dogs", alerting you to the presence of strangers with their loud bark. They also have a happy, energetic, and playful nature about them that make them a perfect companion for both children and adults. Plus, they have minimal physical requirements, being content to be an apartment dweller. All in all, Dachshunds make an ideal pet for families looking for an energetic and devoted pup to bring happiness into their lives.
It is difficult to determine a specific number of minutes per day to dedicate to training Dachshunds, as that will depend on many factors, such as the age and behavior of the specific dog, the type of training, and the skill level of the trainer. Generally speaking, it is important to provide consistent and regular training sessions. If possible, the daily sessions should involve at least 10-15 minutes of dedicated training to reinforce skills and establish obedience. It is also important to provide a number of small training sessions throughout the day to review or practice basic commands.
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