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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 an active, entertaining breed of dog that any family would love! Did you know that because of their long body and short legs they were bred to hunt down badgers, rabbits, and other burrow-dwelling animals? They've also been the symbol of the German Democratic Republic since 1949. And as if that wasn't enough, the term "Dachshund" translates to "badger dog," an appropriate tribute to its hunting prowess. If you want a loyal companion, these dogs are incredible watchful and affectionate towards their humans.
Dachshunds are not considered hypoallergenic, even though they do not shed much fur. They are all members of the same breed, but their coats can vary from short-haired to wire-haired. All of these varieties will shed some fur, which can aggravate allergies for people who are sensitive. Additionally, their skin also produces allergens, which can be inhaled, causing further irritation. It's recommended that anyone allergic to dog hair or fur be cautious when considering a Dachshund as a pet.
Dachshunds are active, curious dogs and need a high-quality food to keep them healthy and full of energy. As with any breed, look for a food with protein as the primary ingredient. Look for proteins like chicken, beef, or fish to help promote a strong, lean body. Depending on your Dachshund's lifestyle, you should also select a food that best meets their energy needs. For active and working Dachshunds, a moderate-protein, moderate-fat diet can help keep them on their toes.
Before getting your new Dachshund, it's important to properly prepare your home so they can be comfortable and safe. Make sure to start with a designated area for them, such as a crate or kennel, and make sure to line the area with familiar pillow and blankets. Then, invest in a sturdy harness and leash for walks. If your flooring is slippery, buy a doggy ramp or doggy stairs so they can walk on harder surfaces with less risk of slipping. Also consider purchasing healthy snacks and durable chew toys to keep them engaged.
The size of a Dachshund puppy varies because there can be a range of standard sizes it depends on what type of Dachshund you have. On average, a miniature Dachshund puppy may weigh between 5 pounds and 11 pounds, while a standard Dachshund puppy might range between 8 and 32 pounds. Generally, the miniature size may take longer to reach its full growth, while a standard size may reach its full adult size in about one year.
It depends on your Dachshund's age and size, as well as their exercise tolerance. Generally, smaller Dachshunds may only need around 15-20 minutes of walking a day, while larger ones may require closer to 30-40. However, if your Dachshund is young, they may require a longer amount of exercise each day as their muscles are still developing. To make sure your Dachshund is getting enough exercise, a minimum of 30 minutes per day of walking or playing is recommended.
Yes, Dachshunds can make excellent family pets. They are generally loyal and affectionate, playful and fun-loving, and can be great with children and babies. They require patience and positive reinforcement training as they can be strong-willed and stubborn, but they can also make wonderful, loving members of the family if given the right training and care. Furthermore, they've got a lot of energy, so they're happiest when they're given exercise and playtime, making them great companions when out and about or even hanging around the house.
The exact amount of minutes per day to train a Dachshund depends on the individual dog and their needs. Generally speaking, Dachshunds require a minimum of 30 minutes of daily exercise to stay healthy, active, and happy. As for specific training sessions, ideally, these should be done for around 10-15 minutes per day in order to avoid them becoming tired or overstimulated. This can be divided into multiple sessions throughout the day if required.
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