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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
A dachshund, sometimes referred to as a wiener dog, is a small breed of dog originally bred for hunting. Dachshunds are characterized by their long bodies and short legs, giving them a distinct shape. They come in three varieties, smooth-haired, longhaired, and wirehaired. Dachshunds are incredibly loyal and make wonderful companions. Despite their small size, they tend to have a big personality made up of long, deep-seated barks and endearing cuddles.
It is possible that a Dachshund may trigger an allergic reaction in some people, depending on the individual's sensitivity and the type of fur the Dachshund has. If you have a history of allergies, it might be best to consult with a medical professional before getting a Dachshund. Furthermore, those with preexisting allergies should take certain precautions when interacting with Dachshunds, such as washing their hands afterwards and avoiding being around the pet when allergens like pollen or dust are present.
Dachshunds do have some special dietary needs that should be taken into consideration. Like many small breeds, Dachshunds are prone to having sensitive stomachs, so it's important to feed them a diet tailored to their digestive system. This typically means your pup should be fed a high-quality dog food specifically formulated for their size and metabolism, one that is low in fat, high in protein and with added antioxidants and omega fatty acids for a balanced diet.
Preparing for a new Dachshund is an important step in making it feel comfortable and secure in its new home. First, you should create a safe space for the Dachshund by blocking off an area of the house with a baby gate/pen/fence. This will help to prevent your pet from getting into trouble. Secondly, you should make sure to have the necessary supplies, such as food and water dishes, a bed, toys, groom supplies, and treats, all ready in advance.
Dachshunds range in size from the miniature variety, weighing up to 11 pounds, to the standard variety, weighing up to 32 pounds. The smaller versions have a longer body-to-leg ratio than the standard and are more suitable for owners who live in smaller spaces. Miniature Dachshunds are also less likely to experience back problems. Both types are generally low-maintenance and happy living in just about any environment – from a small city apartment to a large suburban home.
Dachshunds are known for being quite active and energetic dogs. They are often referred to as "weenie dogs" due to their lively personalities and lively spirit! Dachshunds enjoy a good game of fetch, love to go for walks, and can happily spend hours playing in the park or backyard. They also like to explore and investigate all areas, including under furniture and in the garden, making them excellent watchdogs. Additionally, their long, lean bodies make them great swimmers and running companions, making them an excellent choice for someone who wants an energetic, playful pup!
Dachshunds are generally good with kids when they are properly socialized and trained. However, due to their breed size and energy, these breeds can sometimes be too playful or excitable for young children. Dachshunds can be quite territorial, too, so it’s important to teach children to respect their boundaries. If raised with canine family members and exposed to people and animals early on in life, Dachshunds can be affectionate companions for kids of all ages. That said, they may be best suited for homes with older, more responsible kids.
The amount of time you need to train your Dachshunds varies depending on their age and personality. A good rule of thumb would be to devote at least 15-20 minutes each day to training. If you want to make sure your pup is on track with all his commands, you should spend more time on sessions that might require more practice, such as recall training. Additionally, make sure to set aside time for play each day, as this can help to reinforce the positive bond between you and your pup.
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