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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
A Dachshund is an adorably small and affectionate breed of dog known for its distinctive long body and short legs. They have a lively spirit, with their energetic attitude and curious nature making them wonderful companions. They are often quite brave and fiercely clever, seldom backing down from a challenge. Dachshunds are loyal and loving—forming strong bonds with their people—and typically reserved around strangers. They come in a variety of coat colors and patterns, as well as shorthaired and wirehaired varieties.
Dachshunds are considered to be a class of non-shedding "hypoallergenic" dogs, meaning that they do not produce the same amount of dander which is known to trigger allergic reactions in humans. It is not entirely accurate to state that a Dachshund will not shed at all, as their short, close coats tend to require regular brushing. That being said, when compared to male dogs which have a thicker coat, Dachshunds will shed far less than most other breeds.
Dachshunds require a well-balanced diet to keep their unique body shape, efficient metabolism, and muscular build in tip-top condition. To help your pup reach his optimal weight, provide a high-quality dry kibble with a guaranteed nutritional analysis printed on the label. This should be formulated with a high-grade protein source, omega-3 fatty acids, and no artificial ingredients or flavors. You can usually find this type of kibble in most pet stores, your veterinarian's office, or online pet retailers.
Before getting a Dachshund, consider purchasing a few essentials to ensure that they have a safe and comfortable home. A Dachshund crate is a must-have item as it will give your pup a safe spot to retreat to when feeling scared or overwhelmed. Additionally, a collar and leash should be obtained, which can make outings and walks with your pup much easier. Make sure to get food and water dishes, as well as toys, for them to play with throughout the day.
The size of your Dachshund pup will depend on various factors such as diet, exercise and genetics. Generally speaking, Dachshund puppies mature to be anywhere between 8 and 9 inches in length and 8 to 11 pounds in weight. Please bear in mind that this is just an average and your puppy’s growth can vary from individual to individual. You can always take your pup to the vet for a check-up and growth chart to more accurately track their growth rate. The growth and development of a puppy can be affected by many factors, and the most important one is you!
Walking your Dachshund is an important part of being a responsible pet owner. For the best health outcomes for your dog, aim for 30 minutes of walking per day. Depending on your dog's age, size, and energy level, you can adjust that duration as needed. For example, bigger dogs will generally need more time outdoors, while younger and smaller dogs may find 30 minutes optimal for their physical and mental health. Additionally, you want to start and end each outdoors session with at least five minutes of warm-up and cool-down, which will help protect them from potential injury.
Dachshunds are undeniably wonderful family dogs that bring joy, companionship, and laughter into the home. Their inquisitive, spunky, and playful personalities will keep homeowners entertained, and their eagerness to please makes them easy to train. They have endless loyalty to their family and are always a fun-loving and loyal companion. Dachshunds are also small in size, so they don't require much exercise or maintenance, perfect for homes with not a lot of outdoor space.
Training any dog requires a lot of patience, and the Dachshund is no exception. The best approach to training your Dachshund is positive reinforcement. Start with basic commands like 'sit', 'stay' and 'come', and reward them with treats and verbal praise when they get it right. Make sure you are consistent in your training, using the same commands and hand signals each time. As your Dachshund gains experience, gradually add more difficult tasks to their repertoire.
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