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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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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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Top Line Pups
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Questions & Answers
A Dachshund is a small breed of dog originating in Germany. Also known as the wiener dog or sausage dog, these dogs have long, aerodynamic bodies and short legs. The name Dachshund comes from the German "Dachs", which translates to badger, because the dogs were traditionally used to hunt badgers and other small animals. They are well-known for their loud, unique bark, and generally make excellent housepets. They are a very brave breed, with an extraordinary sense of smell.
Whether or not a Dachshund will cause allergies is variable. It depends on the individual and what allergens they are sensitive to. Dachshunds can produce dander which is a common allergen for humans. Additionally, they have fur another common allergen. If you are allergic to pet dander or pet fur, you may experience an allergic reaction to the presence of a Dachshund.
Dachshunds do have a few special dietary needs that are worth considering. For one, their small size can make them more prone to hypoglycemia, which is why it's important to feed them more frequent, smaller meals throughout the day. Additionally, their long backs mean they are more vulnerable to back problems. As such, they should be fed higher quality dog food that is designed to provide them far more nutritional support than traditional dog food, as well as to keep their weight in check.
Before getting a Dachshund, there are a few essential items you should purchase. The most important being a secure leash, harness, and collar with up-to-date identification tags. As well, having a sturdy crate, bed, and toys such as chewable stuff or interactive mazes are also necessary items to have before bringing your Dachshund home. Other variety of items such as grooming supplies, healthy treats, and a set of stainless steel food and water dishes are key components of a warm and welcoming environment for your new pup.
Dachshunds are an interesting breed of dog as they can be considered both a smalland a large-sized dog. Though they stand low to the ground and generally range in size from 11-32 pounds, they have longer bodies which make them appear larger than other dogs of the same weight. Dachshunds are classed among the smallest of the AKC-recognized breed of dog, but this doesn't mean that they can't be classified as large dogs.
Dachshunds can enjoy swimming, although they may need some extra encouragement from owners as the breed typically doesn't have an affinity for water. Some Dachshunds are actually able to become quite competent swimmers, taking to the water with enthusiasm. Other Dachshunds may just need to be eased into the process of swimming. It is important to never force a Dachshund into the water before they are ready, as this could create a disagreeable association with swimming that will make it difficult for them to learn to enjoy the activity in the future.
Dachshunds can be a good choice for families with children. Generally, they form strong bonds with their owners, and are known to be loyal and friendly. They tend to be patient with children, and are known for their playful nature and intelligence, which can make them a great choice for a family pet. Dachshunds can be a great companion for kids and are generally eager to please. That said, it is important to always monitor children and dogs while they are together. Even the friendliest of dogs may need to have boundaries set and respect for personal space enforced.
Training a Dachshund can be a fun and rewarding experience, as long as it's done properly. The best way to start is to create a consistent and positive environment. Provide rewards for good behavior and refrain from using harsh methods. While Dachshunds can be strong willed, they thrive on positive reinforcement and respond well to verbal cues and praise. Start by teaching basic commands like sit and stay, gradually building up to more complex behavior. A good socializing routine can also be very helpful as Dachshunds can be shy and timid around other animals or people.
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