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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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5 Star Breeders
We only work with Dachshund breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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PuppySpot
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BigBoys
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are a part of the hound family and are classified as a breed group that has been bred to hunt down prey. This makes them versatile and independent dogs that are quite intelligent. They are excellent at scent tracking, pointing, and retrieving game, and they have a very tenacious nature. The dachshund's unique body type is built for them to maneuver into tight spots while hunting, as their long bodies and short legs give them mobility.
Dachshunds are not considered totally non-shedding, as they do release some hair or fur and may need regular grooming to ensure their coat stays healthy and strong. Although regular brushing and combing can help keep the shedding to a minimum, most Dachshunds do shed some fur throughout the year. Generally speaking, their coats tend to be short and may require less grooming than other furry breeds of dog, making them a good choice for those with pet allergies or sensitivity to fur and dander.
Dachshunds are small dogs, so it's important to make sure they get the nutrition they need. A quality dry food formulated specifically for small breed dogs should be chosen, as it will provide balanced nutrition and the most benefit for your Dachshund. As with any diet, it's always a good idea to seek advice from your vet first, as some may have specific dietary needs. You can also check the label on your food or ask a pet store specialist for advise to make sure it meets the nutritional needs of a small breed dog.
Preparing for a new Dachshund is an exciting and important first step to ensure a life of companionship and joy. One of the most essential preparations is to provide a secure and fenced-in area for your Dachshund to play. Additionally, you'll need to create a comfortable space for your Dachshund, such as a dog bed, as well as purchasing the necessary supplies like food bowls, a leash, and toys. Furthermore, make sure your Dachshund has regular veterinary visits and is up-to-date on their vaccinations.
Though they are smaller than many other breeds, Dachshunds are considered a medium-sized breed of dog. Compared to toy breed dogs, they could easily be classified as big dogs. Due to their short legs, Dachshunds often look, and behave, more like cats than dogs, and weigh an average of 16 pounds. Despite this, though they may not look the part, they have strong personalities, confidence and an assertive attitude. In fact, they are often considered to be brave and fiercely independent.
Dachshunds are lively and energetic dogs who require regular exercise daily to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They need a minimum of 30 minutes of exercise daily and tend to thrive with more, as long as it doesn't overly tax them due to their shorter legs. Dachshunds love to go jogging, swimming, playing outdoor games, or going on brisk walks around the neighborhood. Additionally, they can excel in doggy sports such as agility and obedience.
Yes, Dachshunds can make excellent companions for families with children. They are naturally friendly and outgoing, so if they are raised in an environment where they receive socialization and plenty of positive interaction with humans, they can learn to trust people and form strong bonds. Dachshunds are generally highly tolerant of children; they don't usually show aggression or seek to harm them. However, as with all dogs, they should be supervised when interacting with kids. It is important teach children how to approach and interact with dogs in a calm and respectful manner.
Dachshunds can absolutely be smart dogs. They were bred to work as scent-hounds, which generally entails a good deal of problem solving and intelligent thinking. Furthermore, they are highly adaptable and can make quick decisions, gathering complex information from their environment. Furthermore, Dachshunds are often eager to please their owners, which can often indicate an ability to learn and understand verbal cues and commands. All of these traits combined make a Dachshund a wonderfully smart companion and a perfect addition to the family.
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