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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 small-bodied, short-legged breed of dog, with long ears and a particularly long, curved body. They were originally bred for the purpose of hunting small game like rabbits and badgers, and they are often referred to as “sausage” or “wiener” dogs, as they are, aptly, wienershaped! Nowadays they are incredibly popular family dogs, due to their loyal, loving nature and good adaptability.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds is possible, even though they are a breed prone to trigger allergies. An allergy management plan consists of multiple steps. Firstly, it is important to stay on top of your pet's grooming routine. Regular brushing and bathing will help remove and minimize dander and reduce symptoms. Secondly, dust and vacuum regularly to reduce allergens inside your home. Also, consider using filters and air purifiers in your home to help reduce allergens from other sources.
Dachshunds have a unique body type and gastrointestinal system which requires careful consideration when choosing their diet. When it comes to finding the ideal dog food for a Dachshund, the best option is to select a high-quality formula specifically designed to meet their nutritional needs. It should be high in protein, and low in carbohydrates and fat as this helps limit weight gain while still providing plenty of energy.
Before getting a Dachshund, it is important to be sure to have all the necessary items ready. First, you should invest in a quality collar and leash for walking. It is also recommended to have some sturdy toys on hand to keep your pup entertained. You should also make room in your budget for quality food and treats, plus an easily-washable and comfortable bed. Depending on where you live, extra items such as a coat, boots, and winter accessories may be necessary. Other items to consider are brushes and grooming tools, a crate, and a safe area for playtime.
Dachshunds come in two size varieties, Standard and Miniature. Standard Dachshunds typically weigh in around 16 to 32 pounds, and generally stand 8 to 9 inches tall at the shoulder. They are the longer, taller, and heavier variation of this breed. Miniature Dachshunds are considerably smaller, weighing in at 11 pounds or less at maturity, and standing 5 to 6 inches tall at the shoulder. They are shorter and stockier in comparison to Standard Dachshunds and therefore more suitable for living arrangements with limited space.
Dachshunds can be taught to enjoy swimming, although their natural love of water is variable. Generally speaking, they are bred for hunting and may not take as kindly to swimming as other breeds. However, with patience and proper motivation, many Dachshunds can learn to love the water. They may need some time to get comfortable in the pool or other body of water, and it's important to reward them with lots of positive reinforcement when they show progress. Some owners even report that their Dachshunds enjoy frequent dips in the pool or lake on their own accord!
Dachshunds can make great pets for families with kids. They often have a lot of energy and can be great playmates with children who can handle their sprightly personalities. Dachshunds can be very loyal and devoted to their human families, and they have a tendency to form strong bonds with their young companions. Generally, these dogs can be gentle and affectionate with kids if they are socialized early on and taught how to behave politely. However, as with any pet, adult supervision is recommended with young children and Dachshunds.
Dachshunds may not be necessarily known for their intelligence, but don't let that fool you. Dachshunds are actually quite intelligent; they are clever and observant, and they love to learn. Not only do they learn quickly, they also retain what they learn for much longer than other breeds. Dachshunds can easily learn both basic and more complex commands, and even how to recognize certain objects, like their favorite toys. Dachshunds are also known for their problem solving skills, and are sociable animals, which makes them easy to train.
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