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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 beloved breed of small hound originally bred to hunt badgers in Germany over 400 years ago. Though their small size has made them the butt of jokes, what they lack in stature they make up for in spirit. Fun facts about Dachshunds include that they have special behaviors to get what they want, such as throwing back their heads and using their big soulful eyes to plead for treats from their owners. Dachshunds are also very good swimmers and can effectively take on much larger dogs in a swimming pool if challenged.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds is possible, although a lot will depend on the severity of the allergy. If the allergy is relatively minor, cleaning your Dachshund with an anti-allergen shampoo and brushing their fur regularly using a damp cloth can help reduce dander and other allergens. If your allergies are severe, then it would be best to keep Dachshunds out of your environment altogether. To ensure that an environment is as free of allergens as possible, one should vacuum regularly, keep windows closed, and remove any dust from surfaces often.
Dachshunds require a balanced, nutrient-rich diet for optimal health and well-being. The best dog food for detailed diets would be those that contain a combination of high-quality proteins, grain-free carbohydrates, and proper doses of vitamins and minerals. Look for foods with real, recognizable ingredients such as meat, chicken, and fish, as well as quality carbohydrates like sweet potatoes, and fruits and vegetables like carrots, beans, and apples.
Preparing your home for a new Dachshund should start with making sure the environment is safe and that all areas are well-secured. Evaluate the house to identify any hazardous objects that the Dachshund could chew on or gain access to and take steps to have them removed or put away. Also consider the flooring surface you have and if it is friendly and safe for your pup. If necessary, make sure you invest in a sturdy and safe kennel and bedding setup for the Dachshund.
Dachshunds come in two sizes: standard and miniature. Standard size or "standard-bred" Dachshunds can weigh between 16 to 32 pounds and can measure 8 to 9 inches tall; miniature Dachshunds usually weigh under 11 pounds and stop growing at 5 to 6 inches tall. These two sizes also come in a variety of coat types, including shorthaired, wirehaired, and longhaired, all which have the same body structure, just different coats due to the genetic selection process.
Dachshunds need considerable exercise to remain healthy and happy. Daily physical and mental stimulation are necessary for the breed's well-being. On a daily basis, they need to have regular physical activities like walks, runs, a good playtime, and some mild activities that promote healthy movement and muscle development. Additionally, engaging activities like hide-and-seek, fetch, and obstacle courses also make for great physical stimulation for them. Furthermore, they enjoy mental stimulation, like playing with puzzles, training sessions, and interactive toys to prevent boredom.
Dachshunds may be a great choice if you are looking for a family-friendly pup that is good with kids. Generally speaking, Dachshunds are known for their intelligence and playful personalities. They usually get along well with children and can form strong bonds with their families. As with any breed, early socialization and training of your pet is essential to help them learn good behaviors and become comfortable in their new home. Properly introducing your Dachshund to experiences, other people, and animals can help them learn to be confident and adaptable.
Dachshunds have a reputation for being intelligent, and they can certainly pick up new skills quickly if you put in the necessary effort. Their high level of intelligence often manifests as an ability to understand verbal commands and a strong desire to please their owners. Of course, like all animals, the intelligence of individual dogs of this breed will vary. However, with proper training and socialization, most Dachshunds can be taught to behave in appropriate ways and can learn a wide variety of tricks.
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