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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
Dachshunds have one of the most interesting personalities of any breed of dog. They are both lively and affectionate, which makes them an excellent addition to any home. Additionally, they are brave and loyal, willing to protect their loved ones to the best of their ability. They are quite determined and can be quite clever when it comes to achieving their goals. What's more, they have quite an active and curious nature and could spend hours playing with their owners. They also boast an incredibly unique physique, with their long bodies and short legs providing an amusingly cartoon-like look.
Dachshunds have a distinct coat of glossy fur that is relatively smooth and dense. Though the coat itself varies from dog to dog, generally the fur is short and smooth. Depending on the breed, some may have longer fur over the body and neck, and some may have slightly shorter fur at the back. It's color is usually a combination of various earth tones, such as red, tan, cream, black, and gray. The dogs' undercoat is typically silky and thick, and their ears are usually covered with longer hairs.
Dachshunds need food that is specially formulated to meet their unique dietary needs and support their overall health. The best food for your Dachshund should provide them high-quality proteins and carbohydrates, as well as the essential vitamins and minerals needed for healthy skin, teeth, coat, and bones. In general, look for a food that is rich in quality animal-based proteins, like chicken, fish, and lamb, while still avoiding grains, chemicals, and fillers. Consult with your veterinarian for specific brand recommendations for your Dachshund's age, weight, and lifestyle.
Absolutely! Dachshunds have specific needs that vary based on the breed's age, size, and activity level. Generally speaking, Dachshunds require special diets for their small body size and may benefit from supplements. Grooming is especially important for this breed because of their long coats. Brushing and regular combing can prevent knots and mats from forming. And, Dachshunds love to play; structured walks, play, and appropriate toys are essential for them to be healthy.
Dachshunds generally become an average size of 16 to 32 pounds and 8 to 9 inches in height. This popular breed is sometimes referred to as a sausage dog due to its elongated and low-to-the-ground body. While their size depends on the type and lineage, Dachshunds typically reach their full-size by the time they are 1 year old. Adult Dachshunds have a very muscular build with short legs and a lengthy body and tail.
Dachshunds are an active breed and need daily exercise. Because of their long bodies, they prefer longer, low-impact activities such as walking or slow jogging. The general rule of thumb is that adult Dachshunds should get around 30 minutes of exercise per day divided into several smaller sessions. This is important for the health of their muscular and skeletal systems. Puppies should get up to an hour of exercise per day, but like any young animal, it should be within their capabilities to avoid injury.
Dachshunds can get along very well with kids, as long as they receive proper socialization training from a young age. Generally, they are known for being patient and playful with young children. While they can become protective in some situations, Dachshunds are loyal and will enjoy attention from a variety of people, so they should do just fine around kids. With proper guidance and supervision, Dachshunds can be a great addition to any family that includes youngsters.
The amount of time you should spend training a Dachshund will depend on their age, learning style, and the difficulty of the tasks at hand. Generally, expecting 10-20 minutes of training a day to be sufficient is a good place to start. This should include basic commands such as sit, stay, leave it, come, down, and so on, as well as other activities that help challenge the dog mentally and keep them from getting bored. Dogs naturally want to please their owners, so it is important to give them the opportunity and the right environment for learning.
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