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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
A Dachshund is a playful breed of dog in the hound family that is unmistakable with its long, low-to-the-ground body and short legs. The breed is friendly, adventurous, and courageous, often referred to as a “weenie dog”. Dachshunds can be found in a variety of sizes, with two coat varieties (smooth or long-haired) and in three distinct shapes (standard, miniature and rabbit).
The Dachshund coat is typically short and smooth, but some have long and wavy coats. Depending on location in the world, the coat can come in a variety of colors including red, black and tan, chocolate, cream, and wild boar. The colors can be mixed to create unique patterns. Dachshund coats must be brushed often to keep them looking neat and prevent matting. Regular bathings and trimmings can also help to keep the coat in good condition. Dachshunds also need regular nail trimmings to keep them comfortable and healthy.
Dachshunds are a breed of hunting dogs, so they do best when their diet consists of high-quality animal proteins. Common foods that are suitable for Dachshunds include lean red meat, poultry, fish, and eggs. Certain fruits and vegetables such as bananas, broccoli, squash, and sweet potatoes are also suitable to add to their meals. When selecting foods for your Dachshund, make sure that any human foods served as treats are cooked and not raw. Additionally, always consult with your veterinarian to determine which type of kibble is best suited for your pup.
Preparing for a new Dachshund puppy requires research and dedication. Start by learning the basics about the breed their characteristics, health concerns, and personality quirks and familiarize yourself with recommended guidelines for feeding and exercise. Prepare yourself for lots of puppy proofing, as these mischievous dogs are known for getting into all sorts of trouble! Before your pup arrives, create a positive environment and purchase all necessary supplies food, collar, leash, crate/bed, chew toys, etc.
Dachshunds are typically between 4-11 inches tall at the shoulder and can weigh anywhere from 11-32 pounds when fully grown. Depending on the size of the dachshund, they can be considered miniature, standard, or even giant. Typically, miniature dachshunds are around 8-11 inches tall and do not weigh more than 11 pounds, while standard size dachshunds are between 8-9 inches tall and weigh roughly 11-32 pounds. Giant dachshunds, while quite rare, can weigh anywhere from 32-45 pounds.
It is recommended that you walk your Dachshund for approximately 15-20 minutes per day. This length of time helps to ensure that your pup gets enough exercise for its size and breed. You can split up the time into two or three different walks throughout the day, or just one longer walk it all depends on your pup's activity level and your individual schedule. Walking will help to keep your furry best friend healthy, both physically and mentally. Additionally, it is a great way for you to bond with your pup and keep them stimulated.
Dachshunds can make excellent companions for children if they are raised together. Dachshunds, like any other pet, need to be trained and socialized from an early age, so it's best to introduce them to your children while they are still young. Generally, Dachshunds have an affectionate, loyal, and playful nature, so when they are raised with children they can get along well and form strong bonds.
Dachshunds are thought to be quite intelligent dogs. They have a unique way of thinking that allows them to solve challenges presented to them. They have a strong work ethic and are eager to please, making them a popular choice among dog owners. Dachshunds are quick to learn and enjoy being part of an activity. Because of their alert mind, these dogs can even stay engaged when things become boring or repetitive. They are also independent-minded, which makes them good at problem-solving.
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