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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 considered a bold breed and are known for their playful personalities. They have a strong desire to please their owners and bond quickly with those they love. Dachshunds often require consistent physical and mental exercise, so it's important to keep them physically and mentally challenged. They do well in obedience training and participate in agility competitions. It's important to properly brush their coat to keep them healthy, and sometimes trim their nails. Dachshunds are also known for their lively barking, so it's important to teach them early on how much barking is acceptable.
Dachshunds have a unique coat of fur that can range from smooth and short to medium in length to long and wiry. The smooth and short-haired version typically has just one layer of fur, while the wire-haired has double. They're known for having a thick, warm undercoat. Regardless of hair length, the color of the coat can be black, tan, red, cream, or various combinations of these common colors. The breed is known for its marvelous coloring because of its lack of any single color dominance.
Yes, Dachshunds have special dietary needs. It's important to provide these dogs with healthy food that meets their specific nutritional requirements. A balanced diet of quality proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and fiber is essential for their long-term health, growth and well-being. As a deep-chested breed, this breed is especially prone to developing gastric torsion. This means that they must be fed several smaller meals spread throughout the day rather than one large one. Furthermore, Dachshunds should not be given too many processed or fatty foods.
Getting ready for a new Dachshund in your home is exciting! To ensure a safe and comfortable environment for them, start by puppy-proofing your home. It's best to keep any potentially dangerous items and cleaning supplies out of reach, and create a child-proof environment that's secure. Check your outdoor space for any potential hazards, such as large rocks or sharp objects, and cover open holes or ditches. Provide plenty of pet-safe toys to keep your Dachshund physically and mentally occupied.
Dachshunds, also known as wiener dogs or sausage dogs, typically grow to be anywhere from 8 to 9 inches in height at the shoulder and willWeigh any from 16 to 33 pounds. The breed standard for AKC registration states that the ideal Dachshund should be no shorter than 8 inches at the shoulder and no longer than 9 inches. While both regular and miniature Dachshunds can range anywhere from 8 to 9 inches tall, miniatures are usually within the 8 to 11-pound range, and standards usually live within the 16 to 33-pound range.
Every dog is different when it comes to their exercise needs, but on average, a Dachshund should get approximately 45 to 60 minutes of exercise per day. This could include going for a daily walk or two, depending on your pet's age and physical condition. If it's too hot outside, playtime indoors is a great alternative. In addition, your pup could benefit from being able to run around in the yard or a dog park for a few minutes. Ultimately, the amount of exercise your Dachshund needs should be tailored to fit their individual energy level and age.
Yes, Dachshunds are known to be good with kids. They are incredibly loyal and loving dogs that form very strong bonds with their families. Dachshunds have a lot of energy and often make excellent companions for active kids. They tend to enjoy playing with their families and especially love spending time with children. Dachshunds are also intelligent and can be trained to obey simple commands. As with any breed, they should be socialized early to ensure they are comfortable and friendly when meeting and interacting with strange children.
Dachshunds are certainly loyal and smart companions. Many owners of the breed would agree that they can be quite clever and intuitive about their surroundings. For example, they often understand basic verbal commands, sense when their owners are in need of some extra attention, and can even figure out how to get what they want in certain situations. With consistent training and positive reinforcement, Dachshunds will quickly learn the basics and continue to learn more complex behaviors. Not only can they be taught obedience behaviors, but they can also excel in more complex tasks when given the opportunity.
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