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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 particularly unique and interesting dogs due to their long body and short legs. Dachshunds were bred in Germany centuries ago to hunt badgers, but they are now often beloved house pets. They are loyal, spirited, and independent, though their small size makes them vulnerable to injury. Dachshunds come in three coat varieties: smooth, wirehaired, and longhaired, and in six recognized colors and pattern combinations, including black and tan and red and cream. As a result, they have a wide range of looks, from wild to refined.
Dachshunds have a unique coat that varies in type and length, depending on the size and ancestry of the individual. Generally speaking, the breed has a double coat a coarse, oily, and solid-colored topcoat and a soft and thick undercoat and a longer coat that is longer on the chest and legs. This breed does shed, but the undercoat less than other similar breeds, allowing the vibrant topcoat to stand out and maintain its look. Dachshunds are resilient to chilliness but require extra protection against the elements during cold months of the year.
Dachshunds should be fed a premium, high-quality dog food with all of the necessary nutrients required for the breed. Foods with plenty of protein, fat, vitamins, and minerals are important to provide complete nutrition for your dachshund. Additionally, they will enjoy meals of lean beef, chicken, and even fish. Many pet owners also offer their dachshunds a variety of vegetables for added nutritional value. Of course, the main source of food should always be quality dry food designed for your pup's size, but you can offer them healthy treats as well.
Yes, Dachshunds have some special requirements that need to be taken into consideration for them to stay healthy. As a short-legged breed, they may have a predisposition to back issues, so a soft, supportive bed and regular exercise are essential for their health. They do shed more than some breeds, so grooming is an important part of keeping their coat healthy. Additionally, Dachshunds have poor eyesight, so you should make plenty of noise when moving around them to avoid startling them.
Dachshunds are classified as a small breed of dogs, with a typical size range that can vary quite a bit depending on their coat type. The standard Dachshund, also known as a longhaired, wirehaired or smooth, grows to range between 16-32 pounds in weight and 8-9 inches in height. The miniature dachshund ranges from 11 pounds and up to 5-6 inches in height. Regardless of the size, dachshunds usually have a very long body, short legs, and a keen sense of smell.
Yes, you can absolutely take your Dachshund running! Dachshunds are usually active dogs by nature and so getting a good daily exercise can be beneficial for your pup's physical and mental health. Running is a great way to provide them with the daily cardio and mental stimulation they need. It's essential to keep in mind that running can be intense exercise for a canine and their musculoskeletal system can be vulnerable to injuries. Before running with your dog, ensure he is healthy and fit enough to handle the activity.
Generally speaking, Dachshunds make wonderful family pets and get along quite well with children. They often bond very closely with their owners and can be quite playful and therefore make great companions in a family setting. It's important, however, that their interactions with kids are supervised at all times -just as you would with any pet -as these small dogs may be easily scared or overwhelmed. Keeping sessions of play and care structured with positive reinforcement can help them establish good habits and create a safe environment. With proper guidance, Dachshunds can make loyal and memorable family pets!
Training a Dachshund can be challenging, as they are a very strong-willed breed, but it is absolutely possible. The key is to be consistent and to set clear boundaries on what is acceptable and expected behavior. Additionally, you'll want to develop a routine and stick with it, and to be patient and consistent throughout the training process. When rewarding good behavior, use positive reinforcement such as treats, toys, special playtime or snuggles.
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