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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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Vintage Pups
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are a fun breed of small dogs that originated from Germany. They have a long, low body and can be seen in long and wire-haired breeds. These dogs can come in multiple colors and patterns. They have been known for their ability to hunt badgers and other burrowing animals. Because of their shape, Dachshunds are known as the "hotdog" breed. They are also renowned for their intelligence and playful attitude. Dachshunds are loyal and lively companions that are excellent for families.
Dachshunds have an average amount of fur, but they do not shed very much, making them a good breed for those concerned about allergies. Although their fur may contain dander, the amount of dander is usually lower than many other breeds. Moreover, regular brushing and general coat maintenance may help to lower the amount of dander and allergens in their environment. Additionally, if allergies are a serious concern it may be a good idea to visit an allergist prior to bringing a dachshund home to determine how serious the allergies may be.
Dachshunds are unique in that their dietary needs vary depending on their life stage, generally requiring high-quality and balanced feed formulated specifically for this breed of dog. For adult Dachshunds, the best diet consists of a dry kibble made of high-quality sources of animal proteins combined with carbohydrates, dairy, fruits, vegetables, fats, vitamins, and minerals. For puppies, a higher protein and fat content is recommended to support their growth and development. For senior Dachshunds, a lower calorie diet is ideal due to their decreased activity levels.
Before bringing a Dachshund into your home, it is important to be prepared with a few essentials. First, a collar and leash to ensure the safety of your pup when taking them outdoors or on walks. Second, a comfortable bed that will be the perfect spot for them to lounge and relax in. Third, food and water bowls to ensure your pup always has access to meals and water. Fourth, crate and potty training aids, such as treats and pee pads, to help them learn the basics. Finally, plenty of toys to give your pup an outlet for their energy.
Yes, Dachshunds are typically known as small dogs. They are bred in two sizes, standard and miniature, with the smaller size ranging between eight and nine inches tall at the shoulder. Dachshunds are known to be energetic and loyal, as well as having an independent streak and penchant for mischief-making. Some would even describe them as being long rather than small; however, they are definitely classified as small dogs, weighing between 11 and 32lbs. They have an average lifespan of 12–14 years and can be seen in a variety of colors and coat types.
Dachshunds are indeed very active dogs. They are known for their high energy levels and enjoy a good run in an open space. As a result, they'll need regular exercise every day to stay healthy and happy. Besides running and playing, dachshunds also enjoy participating in different sports, such as agility competitions, tracking and even earthdog events. They also make excellent jogging and walking partners. With their inquisitive nature, dachshunds often find creative ways to keep themselves entertained in between intense periods of physical activity.
Generally speaking, with the right amount of socialization and training, Dachshunds can get along quite well with other pets in the home. As with any breed, however, there are some nuances that should be taken into consideration. For one, Dachshunds can be quite territorial. It is important to create firm boundaries and introduce other animals to your Dachshund in a gradual, controlled manner. It is also important to provide your pet with plenty of environmental enrichment, such as toys, treats, and interactive games.
Training a Dachshund may not be as easy as training other breeds, due to their strong-willed personalities and propensity for chasing small animals and digging faults. However, it can be done with patience and consistency. Positive reinforcement is the best way to encourage them to obey commands, and using rewards such as treats and toys can be very effective. A good rule of thumb is to keep training sessions short and fun, and praise them when they do something correctly. Socializing them early on is key to prevent any aggression or other behavior problems.
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