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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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5 Star Breeders
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Vintage Pups
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Questions & Answers
A Dachshund is a unique breed of dog, typically known for their short legs and elongated bodies. This breed is loyal and makes a great pet for those who can commit time and energy to a canine companion. Dachshunds can vary in size, depending on whether they are standard, miniature, or kaninchen. This breed is highly intelligent and has a bit of a mischievous streak. They make great additions to households that enjoy canine companionship, as Dachshunds are known for their playful personalities.
Dachshunds have a unique coat that varies depending on their breed and type. The most common type is considered "smooth," and is short and thick. They come in various colors and patterns, like brindle, reddish brown, and black and tan. Longhaired Dachshunds have long, sleek coats that often have a wavy texture. They have a thick undercoat that is covered by a longer topcoat. Wirehaired Dachshunds have a coat that is wiry in texture, and comes in various colors including red and black.
Dachshunds should not be fed things that are unhealthy for them, such as chocolate, onions, grapes, raisins, and avocados. These can be toxic for Dachshunds and cause long-term health problems. Foods with high levels of fat or sugar are also something a Dachshund should avoid as they can lead to weight gain and other health concerns. Bones should additionally be avoided, as they can be dangerous when they splinter; instead, it is better to give a Dachshund bones made of cardboard or other chew-safe materials.
Dachshunds do have some special requirements that all potential owners should be aware of when considering adoption. As they are a long and low-bodied breed, dachshunds should always be handled with extra care, while avoiding lifting them in a manner where they are unsupported and subject to harm. Dachshunds should always have adequate activity and exercise, such as daily walks and playtime, to ensure their physical and mental health stays in check. They also tend to require more specialized diets than other types of pet, as they are prone to dietary sensitivities and food allergies.
Dachshunds generally range in size from 8 to 32 pounds and 8 to 9 inches tall, with Dachshunds in the miniature variety typically weighing around 11 pounds or less. In addition, their long bodies can easily reach lengths of up to 16 inches when fully grown. Generally, miniature Dachshunds have shorter bodies compared to their standard counterparts. The taller variety of Dachshund is usually a bit larger too. All varieties are considered the same breed in terms of genetics.
The amount of time you should be walking your Dachshund on a daily basis will depend largely on the age and energy level of your pup. Generally, it is recommended that adult Dachshunds are walked thirty minutes per day, whereas puppies and senior dogs should have at least fifteen to twenty minutes a day of walking and activity. You need to pay close attention to your pup’s energy level on any particular day and adjust the daily time accordingly. You may even find that your pup could benefit from two short walks, rather than one long one.
Dachshunds typically get along well with children, especially if they are socialized early and often. Dachshunds enjoy regular interaction with children, playing fetch, going on walks, and snuggling during family time. The breed is particularly gentle, friendly, and affectionate towards kids, making them an excellent canine companion for any home with children. Proper training is, of course, important to ensure that everyone is safe.
The answer depends on your experience with training animals and what type of training you plan to do with your Dachshund. Generally speaking, training a Dachshund is somewhat easier than training other breeds of dog, mainly because they have a strong will and can be quite intelligent. As they are highly trainable, with consistent, positive reinforcement you can teach a Dachshund basic obedience, potty training, tricks, and even more complex behavior modifications. With the right patience and understanding of the breed, training a Dachshund can be a rewarding experience.
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