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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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We only work with Dachshund breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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Questions & Answers
One of the most interesting things about Dachshunds is their enthusiasm and tenacity. With the body shape of a larger dog in a much smaller package, they have a certain spunk to them that is hard to deny. They are eager to please and have an immense amount of personality. Some even say they can recognize certain words like their name and 'walk', so interacting with them can be quite interactive. Dachshunds aren't typically considered a lapdog, but they still make great companions as they love having the attention of their owner.
Every person is different and it is impossible to guarantee that owning a dachshund will not trigger an allergic reaction. However, all general evidence indicates that dachshunds are considered to have a low-to-moderate potential for causing allergies. These dogs have short hair and their dander levels are typically not as high as other dogs of a similar size. While the shedding rates vary among individual dogs, dachshunds tend to shed a reasonable amount.
Dachshunds can generally eat the same food as any other dog – that is, a variety of kibble or canned food, containing high quality protein. However, it is important to ensure the food is properly balanced and provides the vitamins and minerals they need. Some dachshunds may also enjoy supplemented treats such as meat, eggs, cheeses, vegetables, and even fruits (always remove the seeds). A balanced, healthy diet will help keep your dachshund healthy and strong, with plenty of exercise and plenty of rest.
The best way to be a good puppy parent for your Dachshund is to provide regular exercise, a healthy diet, routine vet visits, and mental stimulation. Exercising regularly will help keep them fit and healthy, while also providing an opportunity to bond with you. Additionally, make sure to feed them a healthy diet filled with appropriate amounts of the right nutrients. Regular vet visits help ensure their overall health and can catch any potential problems early on. Mental stimulation is also important; provide toys for them to play with and puzzles to help keep their brains active.
Dachshunds come in a variety of sizes to suit all needs. The two main sizes of a Dachshund are the Standard and the Miniature. The Standard size Dachshund is generally sixteen to thirty-two pounds and stands eight to nine inches tall at the shoulder, while the Miniature size Dachshund is roughly eleven pounds and stands five to six inches tall at the shoulder.
While the exact amount of minutes per day may vary depending on your individual Dachshund's age, breed and health condition, an active Dachshund should typically experience around 30-45 minutes of walking every day. Activity can include short trips to the park, time spent in the backyard playing fetch, or an enjoyable stroll around the neighborhood. Generally speaking, the more exercise your Dachshund gets, the better. An active Dachshund is a healthier and happier one, and can even promote overall better behavior since they'll be less likely to put their energy into destructive activities.
Generally speaking, Dachshunds are known to be highly adaptable and get along with a variety of different pets, so long as they are introduced and socialized properly. While every dog has its own distinct personality, Dachshunds typically interact well with other animals, including cats and other small mammals. Initially, it is important for owners to provide positive reinforcement and monitor interactions to encourage the relationship between the Dachshund and other pets. With proper socialization, Dachshunds are typically easy to integrate into existing pet households.
Absolutely. Dachshunds, commonly referred to as 'wiener dogs', are known for their intelligence and ability to quickly train to follow commands. This breed of dog has a great capacity to form positive associations which makes them highly trainable. They are highly attuned to their environment and can easily comprehend their owners’ wishes and commands. Not only do Dachshunds have a great ability to learn, but they are also highly agile dogs and are incredibly fast on their little legs.
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