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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 unique and loyal breed of dog with a long and fascinating history. They originate from Germany in the 1600s and were bred as hunters. This type of small hound is known for its long, low slung body, short legs and long snout. This body shape gives them great agility and good stamina for long hikes or runs. They are also known for being hardy and independent dogs. They are very friendly and social and love to be around people and other animals.
Dachshunds are not proven to be a source of allergies in humans. However, people can be allergic to many different things. There are many potential sources of allergies, including pet dander, pollen, dust, mold, and foods. Therefore, it is possible that a person with allergies could be sensitive to one or more of the things commonly found in or around Dachshunds. When considering owning a Dachshund, it is important to be aware of individual sensitivities and consult with a doctor or veterinarian if there are any concerns about allergies.
Dachshunds generally require a balanced, nutrient-rich diet to maintain their health and longevity. Special attention should be paid to specific dietary needs such as digestibility, caloric content, and the amount of certain vitamins and minerals. If you're planning to feed your Dachshund a homemade diet, it is important to consult with a professional like a veterinarian or animal nutritionist first to make sure the diet is balanced for your pup. A store-bought diet should always come with an appropriate feeding guide to make sure the dietary needs of your Dachshund are met.
Preparing your home for a new Dachshund is easy first, create a comfortable space and be sure to puppy-proof your home by hiding cords and putting away breakable items. Make sure pet areas are free of potential hazards such as house plants, chemicals, cleaning supplies, children's toys and medications anything that could be harmful to the Dachshund. Designate a crate or a baby gate for your pup this is important for house-training and keeping them safe. Provide plenty of toys, and any bedding needed for their comfort.
Dachshunds are considered small to medium-sized dogs. Generally, with the average size ranging between 11 and 16 inches tall, and weighing in at 16 to 32 pounds, they don't quite compare to a larger dog in terms of size or weight. In terms of personality, however, these dogs are known to be just as big — and sometimes bigger. Dachshunds are loyal, goofy, and affectionate, which may make them seem bigger than they really are.
Absolutely! In fact, taking your Dachshund running can be a great way to give them the physical and mental exercise they need. Dachshunds are usually well-suited for short runs, as their body type requires lower-impact exercise. Before you take your Dachshund running, it's important to ensure they can physically handle it. Make sure your Dachshund is of a healthy weight, build up their endurance gradually, and pay close attention to their signs of tiredness or exhaustion.
Dachshunds have a tendency to be great family pets, particularly for households with kids. They may be small, but they pack personalities that are both loyal and devoted to their people. Dachshunds are usually very playful and have a gentle nature that makes them excellent companions for kids. They are well mannered and smart, making them easy to train and manage. Due to their size, however, children must be taught to handle a dachshund gently to ensure they can keep up with normal canine activities such as running and leaping.
Dachshunds are undeniably intelligent dogs that have consistently demonstrated their brains over the years. They have amazing spatial awareness, as well as an eagerness to please their owners, which make them both an engaging and obedient breed. Studies have shown they can easily distinguish their owner from a stranger and can quickly and easily be trained to obey commands. Not only that, but their loyalty and devotion to their owners makes them a smart companion that can recognize and respond to their master's feelings.
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