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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 are known for their tenacity and personality, making them one of the most interesting breeds of dogs. Their long sausage-like bodies, short legs, and long ears are unmistakable and have earned them the nickname of "wiener dogs." Dachshunds are extremely alert and eager to please, and are popular in homes ranging from small apartments to rural areas. Although the breed came from Germany, they do very well in almost any climatic and environmental condition.
Managing allergies with a dachshund can be a challenge since they have thick coats that will typically produce quite a bit of dander. To minimize allergy symptoms, it is recommended to groom the dachshund regularly and thoroughly. Vacuum the dachshund's bedding and brushing room frequently to reduce buildup of loose hair and dander. In addition, it is important to bathe the dachshund regularly; once a month is optimal. To reduce dust in the house, it is recommended to use allergen-proof covers and washable air purifiers.
Dachshunds are typically active little pups and they need a nutritious diet to help keep them healthy and full of energy. Their diet should consist of a mixture of both wet and dry food. It's best to provide them with a high-quality, grain-free, preferably meat-first, kibble specifically formulated for small-breed dogs. You should also supplement their diet with healthy, natural treats that are made from real ingredients, not fillers or byproducts.
Dachshunds are generally healthy and have the same grooming needs of other breeds, but they do have a few unique requirements. Most notably, because their bodies are so long and they have short legs, they need plenty of opportunity to exercise regularly this will help keep their muscles toned and their bones strong. Additionally, their backs are prone to injury, so careful consideration must be given when allowing them to ascend and descend stairs and furniture.
Dachshunds come in three different sizes: standard, miniature, and kaninchen (rabbit). The standard size typically weighs between 16-32 pounds and has an adult body length of 16-32 inches. The miniature size usually weighs up to 11 pounds and has an adult body length of 8-11 inches. The kaninchen size is the smallest and typically weighs 4-5 pounds and has an adult body length of 6 to 8 inches. Despite their size differences, all dachshunds have the same lovable personality.
Dachshunds are active dogs and need an appropriate amount of exercise every day. A good rule of thumb for these dogs is at least one hour of vigorous activity, or two short walks each day. This exercise can be broken up into several shorter periods if that fits into your schedule better. Long, brisk walks and running are excellent forms of exercise for these dogs. If possible, try to provide your Dachshund with plenty of opportunities to sniff and explore this can provide a healthy outlet for their natural curiosity.
Dachshunds can be great companions to other pets if they are properly socialized and trained in good manners. Proper socialization should happen when the pup is young, exposing them to various animals, people, and unfamiliar places. If trained and socialized correctly, a Dachshund will usually get along well with other pets and people. Generally, these dogs bond best with other Dachshunds. It's important to design and maintain a structured environment that encourages good behavior, so your dog feels comfortable and secure around other pets.
Generally speaking, Dachshunds are relatively intelligent. They are energetic, playful and easily bond with their owners. They learn quickly and are eager to please. Dachshunds are good at following commands, though some may be more challenging due to their independent streak. Dachshunds are also known for their sense of humor and often engage in playful behavior such as chasing their tails and burrowing in blankets. They can even figure out how to access food on their own or open cabinets.
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