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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
A Dachshund is a short-legged, long-bodied dog breed of the hound family. Primarily bred for hunting, this intelligent breed is characterized by a stubborn yet affectionate nature. A Dachshund's stocky body and muscular legs make them adept diggers, enabling them to hunt badgers and other burrow-dwelling animals. Dachshunds come in three sizes: standard, miniature, and kaninchen, or rabbit dachshund.
Dachshunds do not have a reputation for being particularly non-shedding dogs. While they can produce relatively little fur, they are still considered average shedding breed according to the American Kennel Club. This means that they will have periods of time where they will loose hair and shed more profusely than other breeds. While Dachshunds are considered low-maintenance in terms of grooming and do not need to be bathed frequently, they will still require a good brushing once or twice a week to keep their shedding under control and help prevent matting.
Dachshunds' unique physical characteristics make it important that you feed them a diet that is specifically designed for their nutritional needs. Depending on the age of your dachshund, you should make sure to get food formulated specifically for adult or puppy dachshunds. You should also make sure the food is high in lean, high-quality proteins, and low in fat. It's also important to look for food with no artificial colors and preservatives.
Before committing to looking after a Dachshund, it's important to make sure you have all the necessities in place. This includes food and water dishes, a comfortable bed, a collar and leash, a brush, grooming supplies, a doggy crate for potty training, a kennel (optional), chew toys, training treats and a few toys.
Dachshunds come in two primary sizes: miniature/toy and the standard size. The miniature/toy, which are smaller than the standard size, typically weigh between 4-11 lbs and stand about 8-9 inches high from the floor to shoulders. Standard size Dachshunds are a little larger than the miniature/toy ones and typically weigh between 16-32lbs and stand up to 8-9 inches tall from the floor to the shoulders.
Yes, Dachshunds enjoy swimming. They have small, powerful legs which give them an advantage in the water. Dachshunds are naturally curious and they love exploring new places and activities, and swimming is no exception. These small pups can even be taught several tricks and games when in the water. They often take to swimming like a fish to water, and it serves as an excellent way for them to stay fit and healthy. With that said, it is important for owners to take necessary precautions to keep their pooch safe.
Dachshunds can make great family pets. They are often very friendly and are known for being adaptable and easy-going, making them typically good with kids. Of course, like with any pet, how well they interact with children will depend on their early socialization and experiences. If they are exposed to kids and allowed to get used to them in a positive atmosphere, they can be good companions for children. Additionally, if you have extra time to give to your Dachshund pup, it can greatly assist in developing a strong bond between them and your children.
Dachshunds are known as witty, brave, and even independent dogs that are often said to have their own personalities. They can be quite intelligent and highly intuitive when taught and trained, as they often respond quickly to reward-based commands or tricks. They may have a stubborn streak at times, but this can be managed with consistent, positive reinforcement. With patience and commitment from their owners, Dachshunds can learn surprisingly complicated behaviors and tasks, and can even excel at canine sports such as agility or even search and rescue.
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