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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 a breed of dog originating in Germany. Developed in the early 1600s, the breed was specifically bred to be long, low-to-the-ground, and short-legged, resulting in a unique, sausage-shaped breed. While initially bred to hunt badger and other burrowing Animals, today's Dachshunds are usually kept as indoor, family pets. In addition to their outwardly distinct appearances, Dachshunds are also known for being highly intelligent, curious, and full of energy.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds can be done by taking preventive measures. First, you should get allergy testing to determine which particular allergens are causing your reactions. Once you know what you are allergic to, limit your contact with those substances. Additionally, clean your Dachshund regularly to reduce dander, as this is likely a major allergen. If possible, separate your pet's sleeping space from other living spaces and establish a 'no-pet' zone in the home. Make sure to vacuum and dust frequently to remove pet dander.
Yes, Dachshunds do have some specialized dietary needs. Due to their size and long backs, they tend to need a high quality, nutrient-rich diet that is low in fat and relatively high in carbohydrates. The carbohydrates should be low-glycemic to reduce the risk of diabetes. Additionally, Dachshunds should get between 18-22% of their daily calories from protein sources such as lean meats and fish. Foods with a high fiber content should also be avoided due to their long backs and digestive system.
Having a new Dachshund is an exciting time and the best way to prepare is to properly equip yourself and your home to ensure that your pup has all of the tools needed for a happy, healthy life. First, thoroughly research the breed and its health needs so that you're aware of appropriate care practices. You'll also want to plan out how you'll feed and exercise your pup while also attending to its grooming and enrichment needs.
Absolutely! Dachshunds are a type of small dog known for their short legs and long bodies. They typically weigh between 16 and 32 pounds, and they stand relatively low to the ground. Because of their size, Dachshunds are perfect for apartment living and they don't require a large amount of exercise. That said, Dachshunds may be small in size, but they have big personalities and enjoy socializing with their people. In fact, Dachshunds make great companions due to their loyalty and intelligence.
Yes, you can take your Dachshund running, as long as you take precautions. Dachshunds are short-legged with long backs, which means they can tire quickly. Before running with your Dachshund, you should check with your veterinarian to make sure your dog is healthy enough for exercise and also to get advice on what's best for your Dachshund's individual needs. Make sure you properly warm-up your Dachshund before starting, and keep a close eye on them while you're running to watch for any signs of fatigue.
Dachshunds are excellent family dogs and make wonderful companions. They are loyal, loving, and full of character. These little dogs are always eager to be around their families and will often seek out attention and cuddle up to their humans. They are also quite intelligent and easy to train, and can even pick up some basic obedience commands. While Dachshunds are laid back and enjoy leisurely strolls, they also have a spunky side that makes them great playmates for kids.
Dachshunds have earned a reputation for being intelligent canines it is generally accepted that they are bright dogs. They have been known to be very independent and self-directed, learning quickly, understanding commands and signals, and often being able to figure out how to solve puzzles and complete tasks set before them. They are particularly adept at recognizing the faces and behavioral cues of those they know, and often form strong bonds with their owners. In addition to being smart dogs, they are also very loyal.
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