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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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Vintage Pups
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are a small breed of dog and are in the hound family. They are long and low to the ground, often referred to as a "wiener dog" or a "sausage dog." They were bred in Germany to hunt burrowing animals such as badgers, and their body shape and nose make them well-suited for the job. Dachshunds come in a variety of sizes and three fur typessmooth coat, wirehair, and longhairand numerous colors and patterns.
Dachshunds are classified as moderate shedders, meaning they lose a moderate amount of fur throughout the year. However, compared to other shedding breeds, their coats are considered low-maintenance as they require minimal brushing and only occasional bathing. However, regular grooming is still important to keep their coats in good condition. As for shedding, Dachshunds may have a slightly longer or shorter coat, but either way, they are considered to have minimal non-shedding qualities.
Dachshunds should not be given anything that is high in calories, fat, sodium, or sugar, as it can cause weight gain and put additional strain on their spines. Likewise, keep them away from bones -cooked and uncooked -as they can splinter and cause intestinal blockages. Foods that are toxic for any dog should also be avoided, such as grapes, currants, raisins, and other fruits, some forms of chocolate, onions, garlic, and mushrooms.
To properly prepare for your new Dachshund, consider the costs involved, the necessary materials, and the level of care you'll need to provide. Financially, you'll need to budget for the initial adoption fee, grooming expenses, food and treats, and vet visits. You'll also need the right supplies, such as a bed, bowls, and a collar and leash. Additionally, you will have to be prepared to devote time to training, play time, and taking your pup for regular walks to ensure they stay healthy and socialized.
Absolutely! Dachshunds are traditionally considered small dogs in the US. You can typically recognize these dogs by their long, low-slung body and short legs. They usually weigh between 16 and 32 pounds and have a lifespan of 12-16 years, so they make an ideal companion for those looking for a small, long-lived dog. Despite their small size, Dachshunds are known to be brave and have strong personalities, making them loyal and beloved companions.
Yes, Dachshunds are active dogs, especially when they are young. They are intelligent and playful, so they require lots of regular exercise, like walking and running, to stay healthy and happy. However, with age, a Dachshund's activity level may decrease, as is the case with many breeds. That said, Dachshunds can still remain active and need daily walks, regular exercise, and interactive playtime to be their best selves.
Generally, Dachshunds can get along well with children if they are raised and socialized together properly. It is important to start socializing your Dachshund to kids when they are a puppy, so that they can get accustomed to children early on. They require a gentle hand when it comes to how children interact with them to ensure that they both stay safe and comfortable. With patience and care, a Dachshund can become a happy and loyal companion for your family.
Dachshunds are indeed intelligent and alert dogs. They have been known to understand commands easily, learn new tasks quickly, and even recognize their own name when called upon. They are very observant of their surroundings and can even pick up on their owner's emotions, noticing changes in body language and vocal tone. Dachshunds are often used in fields such as search and rescue, given their natural ability to help. Many owners attest to the loyalty and intelligence of this breed.
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