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About Dachshund Puppies in Huntington, NY
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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Vintage Pups
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BigBoys
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are active, intelligent dogs that require regular physical and mental exercise. They are incredibly loyal to their families and make great companions. Dachshunds have a wide variation in size, from miniature to standard, and come in a wide variety of colors and patterns. They are an easily trainable breed, that is relatively low-maintenance, which makes them the perfect pet for those with limited resources.
Dachshunds have a unique and eye-catching coat that can be wiry and dense or short and silky. Short-haired coats are smooth and easy to maintain while long-haired coats require more attention due to their tendency to matt. Both varieties of coat can be various colors or patterns, including dapple, brindle, black and tan, and red. Additionally, a dachshund's coat will also require regular brushing and/or combing, depending on the length of their coat and the season.
Dachshunds are active, intelligent dogs that will need a diet that meets their nutritional and energy needs in order to stay healthy. A good commercial diet such as dry kibble or canned food intended for small breed dogs is recommended, providing a balanced and complete meal. Dachshunds need food that is rich in protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients, so look for foods that use high quality ingredients. Avoid any diets that are too high in fat, which can cause weight gain in this already obese breed.
Yes, Dachshunds have some special requirements that need to be taken into account when caring for them. To begin, Dachshunds are a breed that are more prone to back injuries due to their long bodies and short legs, so it's important to be mindful of not lifting them frequently or putting them in positions which could cause strain. Dachshunds are also known for having sensitive stomachs, so it's important to feed a diet that is highly digestible and doesn't cause too much stress on their systems.
Dachshunds are generally considered a small or "toy" breed of dog, but their size can vary depending on the breed and type. A standard Dachshund can grow to between 16 and 32 pounds and be up to 8 inches tall at the shoulder, while a miniature dachshund will usually top out at 11 pounds or less and be no taller than five inches.
Dachshunds are a unique breed—their needs for exercise both physical and mental must be taken into account to ensure they live a healthy, active life. Generally, about an hour of moderate exercise broken into two shorter sessions per day is enough. Of course, the amount of exercise may vary depending on the age and individual needs of your dog. For younger Dachshunds, a walk with some playtime in a safe, enclosed area is a great way to get them moving.
Dachshunds can be great companions for kids if they're raised together! Because of their intelligence and loyalty, these dogs can easily become a child's best friend and their 24-7 playmate! They thrive in an environment with lots of activity, as long as the activities are well supervised. With the proper care and training, they can be protective and loving so that kids and parents can be happy and safe at the same time.
The exact amount of minutes per day that you need to train Dachshunds depends on the individual dog and their ability to learn commands. Generally, it’s recommended to devote between fifteen to twenty minutes a day to training your Dachshund. This should include plenty of positive reinforcement, which is essential in any dog's learning process. You may want to divide up your Dachshund's training time into shorter intervals throughout the day, rather than one longer session at once.
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