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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 considered a member of the Hound Group by The American Kennel Club (AKC). They are most often classified as either "standard" or "miniature" and stand between 8 and 9 inches tall for the miniature variety and 16 and 32 inches tall for standard variety. Their short legs and elongated body has caused them to be nicknamed "sausage dogs." Dachshunds come in three varieties in terms of their coats: wire-haired, smooth-coated, or long-haired. Plus, they come in a variety of beautiful different colors.
Dachshunds do not have any non-shedding varieties, as all dogs lose some fur and their coats require grooming and regular brushing. However, since Dachshunds have a short coat, their amount of shedding is usually on the lower side, compared to other breeds. Some Dachshunds may shed slightly more during seasonal changes, but this can usually be managed, with regular and thorough brushing. Dachshunds are also typically low-dander dogs, which can make them suitable pets for people with pet allergies.
When selecting the best food for Dachshunds it is important to choose a diet that will provide the necessary nutrition for their specific breed. It is suggested to look for high-quality kibbles that include ingredients such as fresh meats, whole grains, and added fruits and vegetables. When considering the best dog food for your Dachshund, be sure to buy a high-quality dry food that is specifically designed for their size and active lifestyle.
To prepare your home for your new Dachshund, you should create a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment that is tailored to your pup's needs. Start off by puppy-proofing your home to ensure the safety of your pup. Move any toxic plants or objects that could be a risk to your pup out of their reach. Make sure your home is at a comfortable temperature, and arrange a comfortable bed for your pup in a quiet spot where they can relax and sleep. Consider what toys, chew sticks and stimulation objects your pup might need, to keep them entertained.
Dachshunds are generally considered small dogs due to their size and weight. These dogs are typically 25 to 35 centimeters in height and measure about 11 to 18 kilograms in weight. While their small stature may look adorable, their reputation as intelligent and independent hunters makes them anything but harmless. Dachshunds can be seen in a variety of coat colors, sizes and patterns, including smooth, long-haired, wirehaired and wire coated. They can also be found in a range of eye colors such as dark brown, black and lighter shades.
Dachshunds, which are a breed of small hound, can generally enjoy swimming and it is an activity they often enjoy. Different Dachshunds have different levels of enthusiasm for the water, but it is generally found that they can have an affinity for it. Of course, as is the case with any breed, there are certain precautions that should be taken before taking your Dachshund for a swim. A gradual introduction is recommended, as many of them may be initially hesitant or fearful of the water.
Dachshunds can make wonderful family pets, especially when they are well-socialized and trained. Generally, dachshunds get along very well with both children and other animals in the home. They are loyal, active, and make excellent watchdogs. They also have a sensitive nature and should be treated kindly, to avoid any form of aggression. Nevertheless, young toddlers may inadvertently irritate the dog, leading to defensive behavior, so supervision is recommended.
Training a Dachshund can be a rewarding, but challenging, experience. They can learn commands and behaviors quickly, but because of their independent nature, you may have to spend extra time and effort getting them to retain information. Patience and consistency are key when it comes to disciplining and training Dachshunds. Providing an environment that is both consistently stable and stimulating is essential for their well-being and proper behavior. Positive reinforcement techniques, such as rewards and praise, can go a long way in teaching your Dachshund good habits.
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