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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 (or "wiener dogs") are a beloved breed originating from Germany. Fun facts about these lovable canines include that they were originally bred to be hunters, as their long bodies and short legs make them well-suited for burrowing and chasing small animals. Despite their small size, their attitude is often very big! They're also quite intelligent and make excellent family pets. Moreover, Dachshunds come in two varietiesstandard and miniatureas well as three different coat types-long-haired, wire-haired, and smooth-haired.
Dachshunds are not widely considered to be hypoallergenic, however, because they are a breed of dog that has fine dense fur, some people may find that they experience fewer allergies with them than with some other breeds. Although there is no such thing as an allergen-free breed of dog, Dachshunds may produce fewer allergens than some other dogs, as they also typically tend to shed less.
Dachshunds, commonly referred to as "wiener dogs" or "sausage dogs," are friendly and loyal dogs that require a nutritious diet to lead a healthy life. Generally, it's best to feed Dachshunds a high-quality, balanced dry dog food that is formulated for a small breed. Dachshunds benefit from foods that contain between 18-22% protein, between 8-12% fat, and other nutrients. To supplement dry food, Dachshunds may enjoy healthy treats such as unseasoned boiled chicken or cheese.
Creating a comfortable and safe environment for your new Dachshund is essential. It is best to puppy-proof your house to prevent any possible hazards and block off any areas that could be dangerous. Make sure to clear away any cleaning supplies, poisonous plants, and sharp objects to keep your pup safe. It would also be wise to arrange and secure furniture in such a way that your Dachshund will not be able to tip it over accidentally. Additionally, provide enough chew toys and bones to keep your pup occupied and make sure to include a comfortable bed for him to sleep in.
Dachshunds typically get to be between 8-9 inches tall at the shoulder and can stretch out to 16-32 inches long, depending on if they fall into the miniature, standard or kaninchen size categories. On average, a standard-sized dachshund will weigh 16-32 pounds while a miniature will weigh 11 pounds or less. Generally speaking, adult dachshunds will remain within the provided size range.
Dachshunds can learn to enjoy swimming, but it isn't a natural instinct for them like it is for other breeds. While Dachshunds are generally active dogs and enjoy outdoor activities, they weren't bred to be swimmers like Labrador Retrievers and Golden Retrievers. Therefore, it's important to introduce swimming to them gradually, in a calm, safe, and controlled setting. If your Dachshund shows reluctance at first, offer treats and lots of positive reinforcement when they show signs of success.
Generally speaking, Dachshunds tend to get along well with other pets when they are properly socialized. Socialization should begin from an early age so that puppies can learn to accept and even enjoy having other animals or humans around. With this in mind, owners should ensure that their Dachshunds have positive experiences with a wide variety of other animals. Socialization should also involve gentle teaching of proper behavior and social skills among the pets.
Training a Dachshund is a rewarding, yet challenging, task. The breed is very independent and intelligent, so it requires consistent, positive reinforcement. As with any training, consistency is key. Begin by establishing a predictable daily routine and enforcing basic commands, such as "sit," "come," and "stay." Be patient and consistent when teaching new commands or behaviors as Dachshunds are smart they may choose to ignore or resist directions. When your Dachshund does something you like, give verbal praises or treats.
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