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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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We only work with Dachshund breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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PuppySpot
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BigBoys
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are some of the most popular family pets with their fun and mischievous personalities! Here are some fun facts about these spunky furry friends: They are originally bred to hunt badgers, and their elongated body is designed to burrow underground; their impressive sense of smell gives them the nickname "nosy dogs"; the youngest-ever champion in the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show was a Dachshund named Rascal, who won the title at nine months old; they come in three sizes (standard, miniature, and kaninchen) and a variety of.
Dachshunds are not known to cause allergies. However, like most breeds, they will shed some, so if you have allergies it's important to be aware of this. Even if you don't have allergies, it's wise to consider the amount of shedding when choosing a breed. There are a few other factors to consider as well, such as if you're comfortable around them and if they fit in your living space. Ultimately, it's important to do some research and pick a breed that fits into your lifestyle and that you can provide with the proper love, care, and attention.
Dachshunds can thrive when they're fed a high-quality kibble or canned diet specially designed for their nutritional needs. Look for food that has been tested and approved by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO). Keep in mind that all dogs are individuals and some may have special dietary needs due to medical conditions or breed-specific requirements. Once you've chosen a food, make sure to feed your Dachshund the right amount according to the recommended portion size on the package – be careful not to overfeed as obesity can cause health complications in the breed.
Dachshunds can have some extra special requirements due to their long, low-to-the-ground body. Primarily, their backs need extra support and care because of their tendency to suffer from back problems. This includes avoiding roughhousing with other dogs, stairs, and steep inclines and only allowing them to jump on furniture that is at their level. Because they have a tendency to be very vocal, they may need extra training and socialization to learn how to control their vocalizing.
Dachshunds, often referred to as 'wiener dogs', are a smallto medium-sized breed of dogs that are members of the hound family. They are widely considered to be one of the smallest breeds that still retain the characteristics of larger hound dogs. It's worth noting that, while Dachshunds may not be considered large, they certainly aren't tiny. Depending on their size class, they may weigh between 16-32 pounds and grow to about 8-9 inches long.
Dachshunds, also known as sausage dogs, may enjoy swimming depending on their individual personalities. While some may be content with paddle-like movements from shore, others may be eager to hit the water. Everyday lifestyle and genetics can both strongly influence a pup's attitude towards swimming, so it's important to determine if your pup is comfortable with going in deep water. Some dachshunds may have even taken a dip since they were puppies and if so, they likely have no fear of the water.
Dachshunds are often known for their loyal and loving personalities, making them a great potential family dog. Their intelligence and willingness to please makes them relatively easy to train and they form strong bonds with their human companions. They can be independent-minded but with proper socialization, they become very friendly with both people and other pets, meaning they will fit into a family dynamic with ease. They are highly adaptable to both city and country living and can easily be taken on vacations due to their small size. All of these traits make Dachshunds an excellent family pet!
Training a Dachshund requires patience and consistency. Getting your pup off on the right paw requires setting rules and boundaries and having them adhere to them. When it comes to potty training, support your pup with a consistent schedule and by taking them out frequently. Start teaching basic commands like sit, down, stay, come, leave it, and no, and build on those. Be sure to reward them for behavior that follows the rules and be mindful not to reward unwanted behavior. Keep training interactive and fun! Be sure to provide a balanced mix of positive reinforcement and clear consequences when necessary.
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