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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 fearless and spunky, making them a great pet for active families. Though they may appear small in size, they have a big, strong personality. They are also typically quite social and loyal. Dachshunds can be prone to certain health issues, such as intervertebral disc disease, which affects their backs. Therefore, they should be monitored closely. Additionally, it is important to give them plenty of physical and mental stimulation to keep them healthy and happy. Exercise should include a mixture of walks, runs, and play sessions.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds comes down to keeping the environment clean and reducing the amount of allergens in the home. Keeping the floor and surfaces clean, vacuuming on a regular basis, and dusting of applicable surfaces are all key factors. Regular bathing and grooming sessions with your Dachshund can help reduce shedding as well, which in turn will lead to fewer airborne allergens. If needed, consult your veterinarian about short-term antihistamines or medicated shampoos to help provide relief.
Dachshunds are a unique breed and it can be tricky to determine the best food for them. Generally, look for a formula that is specifically designed for small-breed dogs. This will account for their higher metabolism and energy needs. Additionally, it can be beneficial to look for foods with a higher fat and protein content than what an average-sized dog should receive. Also pay attention to the kibble size, as some pet food companies have actually developed options with smaller kibble pieces for breeds such as Dachshunds.
Before getting a Dachshund, it is important to have a few essential items. First, a quality food and water dish that is suitable for their size. You'll also need a collar with a tag, a leash and a harness, as well as a bed, or a spot where they can rest comfortably. Additionally, you should have several toys that you can use to play with your Dachshund, as well as enough treats to reward them for good behaviour.
Dachshunds, though small in size, cannot technically be classified as big dogs. On average, Dachshunds stand 8 to 9 inches tall while most large breed dogs stand 24 to 32 inches tall. Additionally, a full grown Dachshund typically weighs between 16 to 32 pounds, while large breed dogs usually weigh over 50 pounds. Moreover, Dachshunds have a much longer life-span than many large breeds – typically between 12-16 years. Therefore, considering these characteristics, Dachshunds are not considered to be big dogs.
Dachshunds are an active breed of dog, with plenty of energy and a tendency to be curious, so the answer to the question of whether they enjoy swimming or not is, generally speaking, yes. Some types of Dachshund, like the Smooth-haired Dachshund, are more energetic swimmers, while the wiry and long-haired tend to take a softer approach. As with any breed, some dogs may not find swimming particularly enjoyable, while some may take to it quickly, given the proper guidance and positive reinforcement.
Dachshunds tend to be very friendly and loving, making them a popular choice among families with children. While all dogs require proper socialization, Dachshunds are known for their adaptability and may have an easier time getting along with people and other animals, as well as children. Generally speaking, they are affectionate and playful, making them great companions for kids, as long as they are treated with respect.
The amount of time needed to train a Dachshund each day depends largely on the individual dog's disposition, learning abilities, and the consistency of the training regimen. Generally speaking, young puppies may require up to thirty minutes per day while older, more experienced Dachshunds typically need up to twenty minutes of daily training in order to maintain their skills and stay sharp. However, for optimal results, it is recommended to set aside at least fifty minutes per day for Dachshunds of any age, especially those who are just getting started with training.
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