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About Dachshund Puppies in Martha Lake, WA
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
We only work with Dachshund breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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Top Line Pups
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Questions & Answers
A Dachshund is a small, short-legged breed of hound dog that originated in Germany. Often referred to as a "sausage dog" due to their elongated body shape, these dogs are incredibly loyal and loving, making them popular family pets. Due to their eagerness and willingness to please, Dachshunds are very trainable, and thrive under a regular fitness routine. They have a stubborn streak, particularly when it comes to hunting, but many owners find this trait endearing.
Dachshunds have two coat varieties, short-haired and long-haired. A short-haired Dachshund's coat is usually smooth and shiny and often has some areas with longer fur. The texture of the fur can vary from coarse to silky. Long-haired Dachshunds have longer fur on the top of their body and legs, and an additional coat of fur on the underside of their belly. The fur has a wavy texture and can reach up to 6 inches in some areas.
Dachshunds are unique dogs with special dietary needs, so the best dog food for them should be specifically tailored to their nutritional requirements. A quality dry kibble is highly recommended for Dachshunds, since moisture is retained more efficiently in dry food, helping to prevent bladder and urinary tract issues. Additionally, this type of food can help reduce tartar buildup and maintain healthy dental hygiene.
Preparing your home for a new Dachshund is an exciting yet important process. First, you'll want to make sure your home is puppy-proof that means removing anything dangerous, like electrical cords, toxic chemicals, and small objects. Make sure windows and balcony doors are secure and remain shut when you aren't home, as a Dachshund is known for being a bit of an escape artist.
Yes, Dachshunds are considered small dogs. While they often appear larger because of their lengthy body and short legs, Dachshunds only grow to be about 9-10 inches when measured from the shoulder and weigh no more than 16-32lbs. As a result, they are classified by the American Kennel Club as a small-sized breed, making them popular amongst individuals who have limited space. In addition, they can easily live in an apartment or condo, with their small stature allowing them to go wherever their owner goes.
Dachshunds, while small, are surprisingly active dogs that require plenty of exercise in order to stay healthy and happy. This breed typically needs around an hour of brisk exercise every day, and short walks several times a day can help them stay fit. Offer plenty of play with interactive toys to stimulate your Dachshund’s mental stimulation. If they can access a secure space outdoors, such as a fenced yard, that can help provide the necessary exercise.
Generally speaking, yes, Dachshunds get along very well with kids. Dachshunds are typically known to be very loyal, affectionate, and loving with their family and this extends to the children in the home. As with any breed that's bred to work as a companion, Dachshunds are generally patient and will tolerate a lot from children. They enjoy children's company immensely and always try to interact with them, which makes them ideal playmates.
Training a Dachshund can be challenging, yet rewarding. With good training, these intelligent pups can be loyal and well-mannered, making them great companions. Dachshunds are known to be strong-willed, so consistency and patience are a must to help them learn and understand their boundaries. Patience and positive reinforcement will go a long way towards success; rewards for good behavior and a consistent routine will help keep the pup focused on the tasks being taught.
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