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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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Puppy Place
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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, lively and affectionate breed of dog that has a unique but easily recognizable body shape. They are known for their long bodies and short legs, along with their long ears and tails. Dachshunds come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from miniature to standard. They are known to be good watchdog and wonderful companion dogs. Dachshunds are very social and can often be found playing and interacting with people and other animals. They are curious and fearless, traits that also make them great candidates for various types of dog sports.
The Dachshund coat is a short and smooth one that has hardly any texture. It's predominantly single-layered and can vary in color from the more common reddish-browns, tans, and black shades, to beige, deep reds, or even creamy whites. Its fine hairs are sleek and often have a glossy finish, but may sometimes be wiry and stand more upright instead. The breed does shed a lot due to their single-layered coat, so brushing a few times a week is usually a good idea to keep it in prime condition.
Dachshunds are a unique breed of dog with specific dietary needs. It is important to provide a balanced diet tailored to their needs. An ideal diet for your Dachshund should include high-quality, species-appropriate dry food, with proteins such as beef, pork, fish, poultry, and eggs as a main ingredient. Wet food or commercial canned foods are also good options. Avoid foods with by-products and artificial preservatives. Supplement the diet with vegetables such as carrots, apples, potatoes, and green beans.
Preparing your home for a new Dachshund is an important task. Make sure you have a a safe space for your Dachshund to sleep and relax, such as a comfortable bed or crate. They should also have a designated area for potty training if you plan to house train your new pet. Get used to the idea of setting boundaries for your dog as well, particularly if it is a puppy, and establish 'no go' zones with fences or gates to help your Dachshund become familiar with their limits. Create a safe area outdoors for daily walks and exploration.
It is difficult to predict how big your Dachshund puppy will be as they can range in size from 5 to 32 pounds. Generally speaking, their size is based on the coat variety and their parents can provide a good indication of what size they will be as adults. Miniature Dachshunds tend to weigh 8-11 pounds, standard Dachshunds can weigh 16-32 pounds, and the miniature Dachshunds that are longer-haired weigh 11-17 pounds.
The ideal amount of daily walking for a Dachshund depends on many factors, such as age, breed, health, temperament, and size. Generally, a younger dog should be walked at least 30 minutes twice a day, while an older or overweight dog should exercise for 20 minutes at least twice daily. Furthermore, a smaller dog with a high energy level may need more time spent walking outdoors. Walking your Dachshund regularly will not only keep them well-exercised, but will also help them stay socialized and stimulated.
Generally, Dachshunds get along well with other pets in the household, provided they are introduced to one another gradually and each pet is given plenty of time and attention from its owners. Dachshunds typically bond quickly with other family members, including cats and other dogs, provided they have patience and understanding. With proper training and playtime with each pet, most Dachshunds co-exist peacefully in a multi-pet environment. As with any dog, always observe interactions between pets to ensure they are getting along and prevent any conflicts.
Training a Dachshund is an important part of ensuring that your pet understands its place in the family and properly fulfills its role in your home. To start, it is important that you understand that Dachshunds are known for being somewhat stubborn at times, and they may require a bit more patience than other breeds. To begin, ensure that your Dachshund is comfortable and that it is in a positive environment from the start. Practices such as positive reinforcement and rewards for desired behaviors are great starting points.
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