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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 small breed of dog with short legs and long bodies. They are intelligent, active, and often quite playful. While Dachshunds tend to be friendly, if not socialized properly they can sometimes be shy or even aggressive. They are also quite smart, so they enjoy being challenged mentally with puzzles and other activities. Dachshunds need regular exercise, although their short legs cannot handle long distance running or biking. It is important to give them plenty of attention and stimulation to prevent destructive behaviors.
No, Dachshunds are not non-shedding. While Dachshunds are known as low-shedding dogs, meaning they shed a little less than other breeds, they still shed some hair. In comparison to other breeds, Dachshunds produce less shedding but still require regular grooming to help keep shedding to a minimum. Brushing two to three times a week is often necessary to help promote a healthy coat and reduce loose hair from being shed.
Dachshunds are often considered chowhounds and require a balanced diet comprised of high quality canine foods. These should typically be chosen based on age, size, amount of activity, and other health concerns. Good sources of protein should be the main stay of their diet. This should include lean meats, poultry, or fish. Consuming these proteins in combination with healthy fats and carbohydrates provides the essential nutrients these little dogs require in order to develop. It is also important to supplement their diet with fresh vegetables, fruit, and other sources of vitamins and minerals.
Dachshunds are a distinctive breed of dog, with a range of needs that should be considered when looking to own one. Their frame is long-bodied in comparison to their short legs, so they require daily walks and regular exercise to maintain their health and manage their weight. It is also important to consider their physical limitations and exercise accordingly. Furthermore, they require regular veterinary visits and yearly vaccinations to ensure that they stay healthy. Their coat should also be groomed regularly and adequately to stop any potential matting.
Dachshunds are indeed considered small dogs. Not only are they small in size, but they are also small in stature. A few of the characteristics of a dachshund include a long, slender body, short legs and a long snout. Their size can range from approximately 8 to 9 inches in height and up to 16 to 32 pounds in weight, making them a quite petite pup. Dachshunds are low-maintenance in terms of their size, but they can still be quite active considering their curious and tenacious nature.
Many Dachshunds can indeed learn to enjoy swimming! Though their deep chests and short legs make them less proficient than some breeds, they often still take great pleasure in the aquatic environment. For example, as task-oriented dogs they often will love chasing after toys thrown into the water. Additionally, a lot of Dachshunds enjoy the feeling of being buoyant in the water, unlike activity they can find on land. As always, use training to ensure a Dachshund is comfortable with swimming and the poolside environment before introducing them to deeper water.
Dachshunds can make wonderful pets in the right family dynamic. Caring and playful in nature, dachshunds may have a reputation for being mischievous and naughty, but in reality they can be gentle and affectionate companions. With their sturdy yet small bodies, they are well suited to households with children if they are given extra patience, love and bonding time. If socialized properly, they are known to be tolerant and friendly towards children and other animals in the house, though they may need help learning the boundaries established by parents.
Dachshunds are considered one of the more intelligent breeds of dog and can be very loyal and trainable companions. They are good problem solvers and quite capable of learning commands and responding to training. Dachshunds are also quite alert and have a good memory, making them adept at remembering faces and activities. Due to their alertness and quick problem-solving skills, Dachshunds can thrive in smart pet competitions and activities. Dachshunds are great pet dogs and their intelligence makes them suitable for a variety of activities and environments.
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