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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 belong to the hound class of dogs, specifically the 'Sausage' or 'Miniature' breeds. The Dachshund was initially bred to hunt small animals such as badgers and rabbits. It's also known as a 'wiener dog' which is a nickname derived from its shape and size, specifically its long body and short legs. Common Dachshund breeds include the smooth-haired, wirehaired, and long-haired varieties.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds can be accomplished by focusing on reducing allergic triggers in the environment. It is important to reduce the amount of dust and pollen in your home, especially in the areas the Dachshund frequents. Frequent vacuuming and dusting will help keep allergens at bay. Furthermore, it is important to bathe your Dachshund regularly to minimize dander, which is a common allergen for many people. You can also allow your Dachshund to air dry instead of towel drying.
Dachshunds, like all dogs, can have various dietary needs depending on their age, breed, activity level, and overall health. Generally, Dachshunds require a balanced and complete diet, which includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals. Being a small breed of dog, Dachshunds need smaller kibble sizes and more frequent but smaller meals throughout the day. Additionally, a healthy diet should be consist of high-quality, grain-free foods as Dachshunds have been known to have allergies to some grains.
To be the best puppy parent possible for your Dachshund, it is important to be consistent with providing positive reinforcement and structure. Start with basic commands and practice consistently repetition and reward are key to training. Provide regular exercise, playtime, and socialization with other dogs to keep them physically and mentally active. Also, be sure to feed them a healthy diet and take them for regular veterinary checkups. Finally, love them and show them your affection spend quality time with them doing activities that both of you can enjoy.
Dachshunds are recognized in three sizes standard, miniature, and kaninchen (rabbit). Standard size dachshunds typically weigh between 16 and 32 pounds and 15-20 inches tall. Miniature dachshunds are usually 11 pounds or less and 8-11 inches tall. Kaninchen sized dachshunds weigh around 8 pounds or under and are 6-9 inches tall. Most dachshunds have short hair, but there are also two types of long-haired varieties wire-haired and smooth-haired.
Dachshunds are generally not natural swimmers, and some may even be uncomfortable around large bodies of water. While some Dachshunds are known to enjoy splashing around in the pool or lake, it is important to take precautions, such as having them wear a doggie-life vest, when doing so. Even then, it is best to introduce them to the water slowly and use positive reinforcement at every step.
Dachshunds can typically get along with other animals, as long as they are socialized early and often. Generally, Dachshunds are very pleased to be around other pets, as long as those pets don't present a danger to them. Socializing Dachshunds from an early age with other animals will often lead to them being friendly and even affectionate toward other pets. If a Dachshund is not given the opportunity to socialize, though, he or she may be reserved and cautious around new animals.
Dachshunds are known for their intelligence and aptitude. In fact, they are among the brightest of all the canine breeds in the canine world. They can quickly learn commands and pick up tricks with ease. Additionally, their short legs and long backs make them nimble and agile, allowing them to get into tight, hard-to-reach places with a minimum of effort. Furthermore, they are intuitive animals with strong problem-solving skills, allowing them to think through situations and quickly come up with solutions.
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