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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 lively, long-bodied dogs known for their determination and enthusiasm. They are friendly and make great companions, but they can also be mischievous when left unchecked. These dogs are smart and can be trained easily, but firmness and consistency are key to teaching them. Dachshunds make great house pets, but they need moderate daily exercise in the form of walks or playtime.
Dachshunds are not considered hypoallergenic because all dogs produce dander which is a common cause of allergic reactions. However, while the average Dachshund might produce more allergens than other breeds, some individual Dachshunds may be less allergenic than others. Factors that influence overall allergen levels include the amount of grooming given to the dog, the type of fur they have, and the foods they eat.
Dachshunds, like all other dogs, should be fed a balanced diet according to their size and needs. Generally, they do well with grain-free pet foods including meals that contain proteins like fish or poultry, as well as vegetables. Fruits can sometimes be added as a treat, although it is important to note that not all fruits and vegetables are safe for dogs – seek pet nutrition advice to make sure. Foods high in sugar should be avoided, and if supplemental snacks are given it should be small pieces of healthy treats like carrots or pumpkin.
Preparation is the key to a successful relationship between your Dachshund and yourself. Before you make the commitment to become a pet owner, take the time to look into all the responsibilities involved. One of the most important things to consider is what kind of environment you can provide. Make sure you have adequate space for your dog to roam and exercise. Additionally, research the dietary needs of your pet breed and buy any necessary supplies for feeding and grooming. Preplanning is the best way to ensure your Dachshund’s health and safety.
Dachshunds come in a variety of sizes. The American Kennel Club recognizes two sizes: standard and miniature. The standard size, also known as a "standard dachshund," has a body length of 8-19 inches and a weight of 16-32 pounds. Miniature dachshunds are 11 inches or smaller in length and weigh 11 pounds or less. Additionally, some people may refer to "tweenies" which are a size between miniature and standard.
Dachshunds are energetic, playful dogs that require regular exercise. As with any dog, exercise is essential to a dachshunds' health and well-being. They should be taken on walks at least twice daily and should also have dedicated playtime in order to burn energy and engage in physical activities. It's beneficial for dachshunds to have off-leash play in enclosed, safe spaces but always make sure you're supervising as they have a tendency to wander.
Generally speaking, Dachshunds have a good potential to get along with other pets, with the caveat that a proper introduction will likely be beneficial. The best option is often to provide a gradual introduction over a period of time so that the Dachshund will become comfortable with the other pet. Additionally, socialization is important for both the Dachshund and the other pet. Proper training for both animals is also essential in order to ensure that they can co-exist peacefully.
Training a Dachshund can be an enjoyable experience, but like with any breed, it requires patience and commitment. Dachshunds are known as being independent and strong-willed, so consistency is key when it comes to establishing basic commands. Although they may not be as easy to train as some other breeds, with consistent positive reinforcement and patience, you can be successful in training your dog. Additionally, it's important to establish a daily schedule for your pup so they know when it's time to play, eat, and sleep.
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