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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 an intelligent and loyal breed of dog. Generally described as a small, long-bodied hound, this breed is known for its boundless energy and playful nature. As an outgoing and friendly breed, these dogs get along well with other pets and people. They also need regular exercise and training, to keep them healthy, and to help them learn behaviors and commands. It's important to know that Dachshunds are prone to certain illnesses such as obesity, back problems, and heart disease.
It depends on the individual, however, some people may be allergic to Dachshunds. Generally, short-haired breed of dogs, such as Dachshunds, produce less dander which can trigger allergies, but they can still cause reactions in some people due to other allergens they may produce, such as saliva, urine, and fecal matter. Additionally, Dachshunds with long coats may require more grooming which can produce more dander.
Dachshunds typically require a diet of high-quality wet and dry foods that are specifically made for small breeds of dogs. Wet food helps to keep a Dachshund properly hydrated and gives their coat a healthy sheen. A good dry food should provide their bodies with the energy and nutrients their active lifestyle demands. Commercial diets that are specifically designed for Dachshunds are likely the best option. Look for optimal protein sources, such as fish, as well as healthy fats and carbohydrates to provide your pup with the nutrients they need.
Setting up your home for your new Dachshund can be an exciting process! First, create a safe environment to keep your pup away from potential hazards. This includes ensuring the space is puppy proofed, by covering electrical cords and outlets, and providing anything from a cozy bed to chew toys to give your pup the resources it needs to make it through the day. Additionally, to help your new pup learn house rules, it is important to establish a strict routine that includes regular meals and designated potty time.
Dachshunds come in two distinct size varieties, standard and miniature. A standard-sized adult Dachshund can weigh between 16 and 32 pounds, and reach between 8 and 9 inches in height at the shoulder. On the other hand, a miniature-sized Dachshund typically weighs less than 11 pounds, and is no taller than 5 or 6 inches. Generally, puppy Dachshunds purchased from breeders will be categorized as either standard or miniature, depending on eventual size. However, an adult Dachshund's size may be estimated based on its lineage.
Yes, Dachshunds are quite active dogs. Many owners report that Dachshunds are great jogging companions and love to go for long walks. Additionally, they excel at agility, aerobics, and other canine sports. They tend to be quite intelligent and endure training well, often becoming experts at chasing a Frisbee or catching treats. They are often quite adventurous and will seek out opportunities to explore and stay entertained.
Yes, Dachshunds typically get along great with other pets if they have been properly and consistently socialized from an early age. Generally, these fun-loving, intelligent canines are easygoing with their fellow household mates. If they are new to the home, they should always be properly introduced to other family pets, and supervised for the first few meetings since they may be prone to asserting themselves in the form of snappiness.
Dachshunds are known for being highly intelligent dogs. They have a knack for problem solving and often times display an innate ability to understand the humans around them. Dachshunds are eager to learn and take pleasure in completing tasks and exercises that require mental effort and focus. When it comes to obedience training and agility training, they have the intelligence and drive to excel. They often have the most success when owners are consistent, provide positive reinforcement and offer a process that is free from intense pressure.
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