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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 truly unique breed, due to their long and low body shape and short legs. Not only are they an endearing sight to behold but they are also quite resilient and self-reliant, making them an entertaining household companion. Another remarkable quality of Dachshunds is their tenacity and courage these little dogs were historically bred to hunt badgers and other animals in burrows and dens, and their size did not deter them from this job.
Dachshunds are considered to be low-shedding dogs; however, they are not entirely non-shedding. The breeds' short, smooth coats may shed more lightly than other short-haired breeds, but they still shed some. Additionally, the breed may be categorized as seasonal shedders as the coat may thicken during winter months, followed by a period of heavier shedding around the end of winter and beginning of spring. The best way to reduce shedding from any breed is to brush them regularly, followed by a once weekly bath to reduce the amount of fur flying around.
Dachshunds have evolved to a diet measured in quality, not quantity. As a sensitive breed known for digestive issues and prone to obesity, an appropriate balanced diet is essential for maintaining your Dachshund's overall health. A healthy diet for Dachshunds should include fresh, high-quality meats, fruits, and vegetables, as well as commercially prepared dog foods made specifically for dachshunds. If feeding commercial foods, please make sure to follow the manufacturer's recommended feeding guidelines.
Dachshunds do have some special requirements that owners should be aware of in order to keep their pet healthy and happy. Short-haired Dachshunds need to be brushed regularly to prevent matting and ensure their coat remains shiny. Owners should also take care to never leave these high-energy dogs unsupervised around small children or pets due to their strong-willed nature and tendency to become territorial. Depending on the climate, a Dachshund may need access to shade and cool water in the summertime, and a warm habitat in the wintertime.
Dachshunds come in two distinct sizes: Standard and Miniature. Standard size Dachshunds typically weigh between 16 and 32 pounds and stand 8 to 9 inches high. Miniature Dachshunds usually weigh between 8 and 11 pounds and are 5 to 6 inches tall. Both sizes of Dachshunds can be found in a variety of coat colors and patterns, such as solid colors, dapples, sables, and tans with varying shades.
Yes, it is possible to take your Dachshund running, provided that you take certain precautions. Before heading out for a run, make sure your Dachshund is in good health and that you have familiarized yourself with the safety precautions for running with a dog. Additionally, be sure to bring sufficient water and a collapsible bowl for your Dachshund as you exercise. For the first few running outings, use a shorter distance and secure your Dachshund with a practical, close-fitting harness and leash that won't get tangled or pulled as you run.
Generally yes, Dachshunds can get along with other pets. With appropriate socialization and adequate discipline, Dachshunds can learn to get along with cats, birds and other animals. However, it is important to pay close attention to the interactions between pets and provide frequent positive reinforcement when appropriate. Dachshunds can have a strong prey drive, so it is important to keep them supervised when they are interacting with other animals to ensure their safety and the safety of its pet companions.
Dachshunds certainly can be classified as intelligent! They are very observant and can learn commands quickly with the right training and socialization. They have a good level of understanding, they are also easily trained with positive reinforcement. Dachshunds tend to be very engaged with their environment and mainly need consistent guidance so that they can stay focused and learn the way their owners want them to. With the right guidance, dachshunds can become great at problem-solving and performing tricks, as well as being obedient and well behaved.
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