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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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PuppyTime
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Top Line Pups
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are a very unique breed of dog, and there are many fun facts about them that many people don't know. For example, they are the only breed of dog that can come with an incredible variety of coat types, from smooth-haired to long-haired! This breed is also known for its very long body, which is almost as long as it is tall, making them ideal for burrowing and hunting.
Dachshunds are not hypoallergenic, meaning they may cause allergic reactions in those with sensitivities to pet dander. However, certain hypoallergenic products and techniques can help reduce the symptoms for those who are allergic. Common methods include a regular grooming regimen to reduce the amount of dander released into the environment, along with bathing to remove dander, brushing to reduce shedding, and vacuuming to clean up dander after a dog leaves the room.
Dachshunds should not be fed any type of chocolate, garlic, onions, grapes, or raisins. Their systems cannot handle these types of food properly and they can become very ill. Additionally, foods that are high in sugar, fat, and salt should all be avoided and not given to your Dachshund. Foods such as chips, doughnuts, and cookies should not make up part of your pet's diet. Feeding your dog a balanced, nutritious diet is the key to its health.
To prepare your home for a new Dachshund, there are a few steps you should take. First, create a safe and comfortable space for your Dachshund to sleep and rest. Purchase a bed that has a soft filling, comfortable blanket, and sturdy walls to help your puppy feel secure. You should also make sure staircases and hallways are protected with a railing or gates to prevent falls. Next, purchase chew toys and interactive play items that will keep your puppy entertained.
Dachshunds come in two sizesstandard and miniature. Standard Dachshunds weigh in at 16-32 pounds and stand 8-9 inches tall. Miniature Dachshunds weigh in at 11 pounds or less and are 5-6 inches tall at the shoulder. Both sizes come in a wide variety of coats and colors including shorthaired, wirehaired, and longhaired. The smallest size of dachshund is often called a 'teacup' and will normally weigh less than 5 pounds.
Dachshunds can enjoy swimming, though they may need encouragement to enter the water. Some owners report that their Dachshunds took to it easily, while others had more difficulty. Some Dachshunds prefer to stay on dry land; overall, the breed isn't particularly skilled at swimming. In either case, if you're thinking about introducing your Dachshund to swimming, make it a fun experience that's done slowly.
Absolutely! Dachshunds make wonderful family dogs. They are loyal, loving, and easy to train. Not only are they great at bonding with their owners, but they also tend to get along very well with children, making them a great pick for households with kids. They have a quiet demeanor and relatively low energy needs for a dog, which makes them a good fit for those who prefer a lower-maintenance companion. Though they can be quite independent at times, they are also eager to please and have a mischievous streak that often brings family members plenty of joy and amusement.
Training a Dachshund is not always an easy task, since they have a very energetic and independent nature. However, with a few tips, it is possible to have a well-behaved Dachshund in no time. First, it is important to start with positive reinforcement training, rewarding your pup when they do what you ask. Similarly, ensure your Dachshund is comfortable and build trust by using treats during the training process. Positive reinforcement and rewards will also help to encourage your pup to keep learning and improving.
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