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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 breed of dog known for its long, slender body and short legs. It is of the hound family, and is usually referred to as a "wiener dog". This breed has a wide variety of coat colors and patterns, which is why they are so popular. The Dachshund is an active, fun-loving breed which loves to spend time outdoors and is capable of tracking scents. They usually weigh between 16 and 32 pounds, and are usually between 8 to 9 inches in height.
Whether or not a Dachshund will cause you to have allergies is hard to predict since individual cases may vary. People may be allergic to different substances, such as animal dander, dust, and pollen, and Dachshunds do shed, so it's wise to weigh the risk carefully before making a decision. Certain Dachshund breeds may be better suited to people with allergies, as their fur is considered hypoallergenic, meaning they have less of the proteins in their fur that cause allergic reactions.
Yes, Dachshunds do have special dietary needs given their sensitive stomachs. They typically require a high-quality diet that is low in fat and high in protein, as this will keep their weight in check and ensure they receive all the essential nutrients they need. It may even be beneficial to feed them a diet that is specifically made for Dachshunds. Additionally, you should always consult a veterinarian about their individual needs, as they may need certain supplements in order to stay healthy and happy.
Preparing your home for a new Dachshund should start with making sure the home environment is safe and secure. This includes blocking off any places that could be dangerous such as stairs or open windows. Consider purchasing or creating a space just for your dog that includes comfortable bedding, a few toys and items to keep it occupied. Don’t forget to get some treats and food bowls as well. Take time to puppy-proof your home by hiding cords and removing fragile items that could be easily knocked over.
Dachshunds come in three sizes: standard, miniature, and kaninchen (rabbit) size. Standard size dachshunds are 16 to 32 pounds and up to 9 inches tall at the shoulder. Miniature dachshunds weigh less than 11 pounds and are up to 5 inches tall at the shoulder and rabbit size dachshunds weigh up to 4 pounds and are 4 4.5 inches in height.
Dachshunds are a very active breed, so they need plenty of physical exercise to keep them healthy and happy. An hour of activity a day is the general recommendation for this breed. This could be anything from a vigorous play session in your yard, to a couple of brisk walks, or even a hike in the woods. Be sure to vary activities to keep things interesting. Additionally, Dachshunds are notoriously active indoors as well, so be sure to provide them with plenty of mental stimulation too! This could include interactive games or puzzle toys.
Dachshunds can typically get along with other pets given the proper training and socialization. As with any type of breed, all Dachshund owners should attempt to train their pet to become familiar with and learn how to properly interact with other animals in order to ensure a successful introduction. With a responsible owner and frequent outings to allow the pup to familiarize itself with other animals, most Dachshunds will have few issues creating positive relationships with other pets.
Training a Dachshund can be both challenging and rewarding. It requires patience and commitment as Dachshunds are smart yet can be an independent breed. Since Dachshunds can be stubborn, it is important to begin training at a young age and use positive reinforcement. Once a Dachshund knows what is required of them, training can become much easier. Establishing a routine for behaviors, such as walking, potty breaks and meals, is key.
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