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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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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are a part of the hound family, a group of dogs that have historically been bred to hunt small prey. Dachshunds are perhaps best known for their slim, elongated bodies and short legs, characteristics that make small spaces far easier to navigate. The breed's keen scenting abilities and deep, loud bark also make them adept at tracking small animals or alerting their humans of strange noises or intruders. Their loyal and loving nature also makes them great family pets, although they may sometimes be stubborn and territorial.
Dachshunds have a short, smooth, or long and wavy coat, depending on the breed. They also have a double coat that keeps them warm in the winter and cool in the summer. The top coat generally varies in texture, ranging from hard and wiry to soft and glossy. The undercoat, on the other hand, is typically dense and made up of short, even hairs. The coat can come in a variety of different colors such as red, black and silver, tan, or even a combination of different colors.
Dachshunds are a medium-sized dog breed that require a well-balanced diet to stay healthy. This should include high-quality dog food that is specially formulated for their small size and slow metabolism. In addition to good quality kibble, Dachshunds should also be given small amounts of lean proteins such as cooked chicken, beef, fish, and eggs, as well as plenty of fibrous fruits and vegetables to keep their tummies happy.
Yes, Dachshunds have some special requirements that need to be taken into account. They require plenty of exercise, such as walks, playtime, and activities that stimulate their minds. Grooming needs vary depending on the dog's coat – they require brushing, bathes, and regular nail trimming. Additionally, due to their long bodies, careful monitoring of their weight is necessary to prevent back injury. Early positive and socialization is also important to help ensure that your Dachshund grows into a well-rounded canine.
Dachshunds are considered smallto medium-sized dogs, as they typically do not exceed 11-32 pounds when fully grown. However, their stocky build and long body give them the illusion of being much larger than they actually are. While this breed has a reputation for being fierce and affectionate, they are relatively small and not usually the first choice when considering large dogs.
Dachshunds are known for their active and outgoing personality. While every individual doxie is different, many owners find that their dogs retain a playful, bouncy energy and can be quite active when provided with daily exercise and stimulation. Dachshunds love to explore and stay active, as long as their owners provide them with the opportunity. That being said, they do have a respectably calm demeanor and can alternate between physical and mental activities. They do well with agility, frequent walks, and plenty of playtime.
Dachshunds typically get along very well with kids. While they can at times be standoffish with strangers, they are typically good-natured and friendly around children. Dachshunds must be socialized properly to ensure they are accepting of a child's energetic behavior and a family's guests. Early and ongoing exposure to a variety of people and experiences to create a well-rounded dog. As long as the environment is safe and the kids are taught the appropriate way to handle and interact with a dog, dachshunds can be a good fit for households with children.
Dachshunds are often thought of as being especially clever and creative canines. They have an independent spirit and problem-solving skills that make them appear to be quite intelligent. While many experiments have been conducted to determine the exact intelligence level of certain breeds, such as the Dachshund, there is no definitive answer. However, judging by their ability to learn new tricks and follow commands, along with their eagerness to please their owners, it is safe to conclude that they are smart dogs.
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