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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 have some of the most interesting characteristics of any dog breed. They possess an extraordinary combination of intelligence, fearlessness, and affection that is both natural and charming. They are loyal to their family and devoted to their master. Characteristically strong-willed, they are also adaptable to new situations and often enjoy a good time. Dachshunds have an uncanny knack for finding out what's hidden and love sniffing out whatever their noses turn up. They make excellent watchdogs and will guard their owner and warn him or her of impending danger.
Dachshunds do generally shed their coats, however, they are considered lighter shedders when compared to other breeds of dogs. While they may not be completely non-shedding breeds, Dachshunds still require regular brushing to help control the shedding of their coats. It is also important to keep the coat moisturized and well-groomed to help minimize shedding effects. Providing proper nutrition and dietary supplements can help reduce shedding and keep the coat healthy and shiny.
Dachshunds need a balanced diet, preferably with specially formulated food specifically designed for their unique body shape. That’s because the elongated, sometimes overweight, Dachshund may be more prone to digestive difficulties and spinal issues if their food isn't adapted to their particular needs. Many veterinarians suggest a dry food formula with plenty of protein, complex carbohydrates, and a healthy amount of fat. Avoiding any ingredients that are potentially dangerous, like corn, wheat, and soy, is important. Keep treats to a minimum to prevent weight gain.
Before getting a Dachshund, it is important to consider a few essentials. First, it is important to invest in a high-quality food that is tailored to your pup's life stage. Secondly, items such as a crate, collar, leash, and bed will provide your pup with safety and comfort in their new home. Additionally, it is important to have toys that are designed for puppies or small dogs to prevent accidental ingestion of items that can pose a choking hazard.
Dachshunds are generally considered to be small-sized breeds, with the breed’s size ranging on average between 8 and 9 inches when measured from the top of the shoulders to the ground. Depending on the sub-type of Dachshund, however, the maximum size for these breeds can be either slightly smaller or slightly larger. Standard Dachshunds, for example, tend to be the largest of the breed, with adult dogs measuring between 16 and 32 pounds when the pup reaches full maturity.
While the swimming ability of Dachshunds can vary from individual to individual, many Dachshunds do enjoy swimming due to their natural affinity for water. However, as a short-legged and long-bodied breed, swimming may be less comfortable than for other dogs. To ensure a safe and enjoyable swim, Dachshund owners should use a life vest to provide buoyancy and extra support while they are in the water. Additionally, it is important to make sure the water is not too deep or too cold, and if possible, start off swimming in shallow water.
Yes, Dachshunds can make great family pets as they are friendly with people and good with kids. Being a small breed, they require proper socialization and frequent interaction with people to stay content and happy. When brought up properly, Dachshunds become extremely loyal and protective of their humans, and since children often love doing activities with their pets, Dachshunds can become a delightfully amusing companion. Moreover, Dachshunds are easily trainable and can learn commands with effective training methods.
Dachshunds are an intelligent breed of dog, and have been known to learn tricks easily and quickly. They have been observed to be alert, eager to please and loyal. It is also important to note that these dogs are trainable but sometimes require a bit more patience and commitment than some other breeds due to their independent nature. Owners should be sure to give them plenty of stimulating activities, toys, and exercise, as this helps to keep their minds sharp and well-adjusted.
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