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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 a small, popular breed of dog that originated in Germany. They are often referred to as 'wiener dogs' or 'sausage dogs' due to their resemblance to a dachshund sausage. Usually weighing between 16 and 32 pounds, they possess a strong personality and often have a stubborn streak. Dachshunds tend to form strong bonds with their owners and so they require daily interaction and companionship to thrive. They are loyal, loving and protective of their owners which can sometimes result in aggression towards strangers if not trained and socialised.
Dachshunds are not typically considered hypoallergenic, and there is no scientific evidence to suggest that this breed is hypoallergenic. Due to the presence of an undercoat and a long coat, Dachshunds are known to shed a fair amount of fur, which can make them difficult for some people with allergies. Allergies to animals can manifest in a variety of ways, from skin irritations, watery eyes, or respiratory distress, which may be more of a concern with Dachshunds.
Dachshunds typically require a nutritional diet of high-quality dog food, specifically formulated for their unique build and size. Their food should consist of high-quality proteins and carbohydrates, as well as essential vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids. As for supplemental food, they may benefit from meat, vegetables, fruits, and dairy foods such as cheese or low-fat yogurt. Because of their medically sensitive stomachs, Dachshunds should only eat dog-friendly foods.
Preparing your home for a new Dachshund is an important and exciting first step to welcoming your new family member. To get started, purchase a few essential items such as a high-quality food dish, water bowl, and a few favorite toys that your pup can call their own. Ensure that all areas of your home are completely puppy-proofed and make sure all everyday items and areas your dog could access are securely locked or moved out of reach.
Dachshunds come in two sizes, standard and miniature. A Standard Dachshund typically weighs between 16 and 32 pounds and is between 8 and 9 inches tall, while a Miniature Dachshund usually weighs about 11 pounds and is five to seven inches tall. Standard Dachshunds are more popular among pet owners, but many people find Miniaturized Dachshunds to have endearing personalities.
Absolutely! Dogs of all sizes are built for running, and your dachshund is no exception. To ensure comfort and safety for your pup, make sure to plan for shorter runs and gradually increase the distance over time. Additionally, consider the weather and time of day, as running with your pup in hotter or colder temperatures could be hazardous. Consider carrying water for your pup and avoid running on hot asphalt. If you have any concerns, consult your veterinarian for advice. And, as always, be sure to keep your pup on leash and under control.
Dachshunds can make good pets for first-time owners. They tend to be relatively low-maintenance and can adapt to different living arrangements. They also usually form strong bonds with their owners, so they're great for single people or families alike. Additionally, they tend to live a fairly long time, so you can be sure to have many years with your new companion. However, dachshunds can be independent at times and may prove to be a challenge to properly train.
Dachshunds are extremely intelligent dogs that are capable of learning complex commands with just a minimal amount of training and can even be taught some tricks. Although their size might suggest otherwise, these clever dogs are alert and show great initiative which makes them a perfect companion for owners who have an active lifestyle. Dachshunds often excel at agility, herding, and even therapy or service work because they enjoy learning and being trained. They have an uncanny ability to instinctively understand commands and often surprise their owners with the level of intelligence they possess.
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