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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 are a really interesting breed of dogs! For example, their name, "Dachshund," comes from the German word "dachs" which means "badger," since these breeds were originally bred to hunt badgers. Funnily enough, no two Dachshunds look exactly alike, as there are several coat varieties like wire-haired, longhaired, and smooth-coated dachshunds.
While there is no definitive answer, the likelihood of Dachshunds causing allergies is low. They are considered to be among the least likely breeds to cause allergies due to their low-shedding coats and the fact that they produce less dander than other breeds. However, this does not necessarily mean that you will be allergic free, as allergy sufferers may respond to other substances such as pollen, are sensitive to other allergens in the environment, or may be allergic to an individual animal.
Dachshunds have unique nutritional needs, so it's important to make sure you are feeding your pup the right diet for its size and activity levels. Generally speaking, your pup should be fed high-quality kibble or a commercially-prepared raw diet that is specifically designed for small breeds like Dachshunds. You should also ensure that your pup is getting adequate amounts of all the essential nutrients like fruits and vegetables, proteins, fiber, and healthy fats. Please consult your veterinarian to ensure that the diet you choose is appropriate for your Dachshund.
While Dachshunds are generally easy to care for, they do have some special requirements that potential pet owners should be aware of. Dachshunds can be prone to obesity, so they should be given high-quality food in regulated portions that are appropriate for their size, body type, and age. Exercise is important to prevent boredom and behavior problems. Dachshunds should also be groomed regularly to keep their long coats in good condition. Additionally, Dachshunds have protruding eyes, so they can be more prone to eye injuries.
Dachshunds can be considered a big small breed of dog. While they're usually fairly compact and compactly sized, there are definitely kinds of Dachshunds that can reach a larger size. In comparison to other dogs such as Labrador Retrievers or German Shepherds, the Dachshund would be considered a small dog due to their average weight of only 16-32 pounds. But when compared to Chihuahuas or Pomeranians, the Dachshund will certainly seem larger.
The amount of exercise a Dachshund needs on a daily basis depends on the age, size, and activity level of the dog. A good rule of thumb is that a Dachshund should receive around 30 minutes of exercise per day. However, the actual amount of exercise your Dachshund needs may vary depending on these factors. If your pet is particularly active, for example, it might need more exercise--perhaps up to an hour a day.
Dachshunds can make great companions for kids when given the right care and attention. These dogs are often affectionate and loyal, making it easy for them to bond with children. They're usually small in size, so they don't take up much space in a house filled with kids, and they can be quite gentle, too. Dachshunds usually aren't aggressive and won't become overwhelmed easily, though they may bark or whine when nervous or uncomfortable.
Although intelligence is best judged on an individual basis, it is generally accepted that Dachshunds are an intelligent breed. They are resourceful and loyal, which requires a level of problem solving and decision making, indicating higher levels of intelligence. Dachshunds are also easily trainable for daily activities, including obedience or even specialized tasks such as those used in assistance programs. They are known to retain and utilize knowledge quickly. Additionally, they are affectionate, curious and has a lot of love and devotion for their owners, which all point to a smart breed of dog.
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