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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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5 Star Breeders
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Vintage Pups
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are full of wonderful fun facts! Did you know that the breed originated in Germany an incredible 400 years ago? The Dachshund was bred to hunt badgers and other small animals, making them excellent in the field. They also have surprisingly long lifespan with many living up to 16 years. Plus, the breed is amazingly strong and can withstand a lot of running around and play. They also come in a variety of colors including classic black, brown, and red.
Dachshunds are not generally considered hypoallergenic dogs. Although there are some breeds that shed less than others, and some dogs that are less likely to trigger allergy symptoms, this does not mean that they are 100% hypoallergenic. While they are considered low-shedding, it does not mean they are hypoallergenic. It's important to note that some individuals may still have a reaction to animals, even if they are considered low-shedding.
Dachshunds are known for their big appetite, and the food they enjoy can vary depending on their age, activity level, and overall health. Generally, adult, healthy Dachshunds do well on an easily digestible, high-quality dry dog food that is made with high-quality protein sources and is balanced with the correct amount of vitamins and minerals. Some Dachshunds may do well with a combination of both wet and dry foods, as this can help keep them hydrated.
Becoming the best puppy parent for your Dachshund requires dedication and the willingness to learn. Learning about Dachshunds' specific needs, including exercise and diet, is a great way to start. Offering plenty of mental and physical stimulation and engaging in positive reinforcement training is also important in establishing a healthy bond with your pup. Additionally, it is important to ensure your pup is up to date on all of their required vet check-ups and shots. Regular grooming and providing plenty of love and affection are also necessary for a successful relationship.
Yes, Dachshunds are considered small dogs. Typically, they average about 8 to 9 inches tall and weigh around 16 to 32 pounds. This makes them one of the smallest breeds of dog in the world. Their long physique gives them their signature "sausage dog" appearance. Dachshunds are also classified as toy dogs due to their size, making them the perfect companion to take along on errands or for cuddles around the house. As with any type of dog, they do require a moderate amount of exercise and mental stimulation to remain healthy and happy.
Dachshunds can enjoy swimming, but it is important to note that some individual Dachshunds may prefer not to go in the water. Overall, Dachshunds have a love-hate relationship with water depending on the breed and individual dog. Some Dachshunds absolutely love swimming and will jump right into the water, while others might be hesitant or afraid. Obtaining an understanding of each individual puppy's personality before attempting any kind of swimming activity is recommended.
Dachshunds often make fantastic family pets because of their loyal temperament and friendly disposition. Their compact size also makes them a great fit for families with young children or living in small homes. They are an energetic breed and need regular exercise, so if you have a large, fenced-in yard where they can get the physical and mental stimulation they thrive on, they can be an ideal addition to your family. The Dachshund is also a very intelligent breed, so while some training will be necessary, they can be quite receptive to learning.
Dachshunds are quite clever and intelligent dogs. With the right motivation, they can understand basic commands and participate in training. They are always eager to please and often have strong problem solving skills. They are typically social and enjoy being around people, and can form strong bonds with their owners quickly. What's more, Dachshunds are inquisitive and usually anticipate their owners needs. They are tenacious, self-reliant and can be quite independent.
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