Taking too long? Close loading screen.
Find the Perfect Dachshund
Browse Dachshund puppies for sale in Old Bridge, NJ.
See Available Puppies
About Dachshund Puppies in Old Bridge, NJ
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.
Dachshund Puppy Alumni
Finding the perfect Dachshund puppy around Old Bridge, NJ has never been easier.
Our 3 Part Mission
The happiness of our customers, our breeders, and your puppy is the foundation of everything we do.
Connect...
Connect responsible, ethical breeders with responsible, ethical buyers. Our mission is to take the uncertainty and headache out of finding the perfect puppy.
Educate...
Help owners keep their puppies happy and healthy throughout the dog's entire life by sourcing and creating the best products, services, and learning materials.
Accelerate...
Accelerate the elimination of puppy mills by empowering humane breeders and exposing those with inhumane operations. We want to be part of the solution.
5 Star Breeders
We only work with Dachshund breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
5 Star Breeder
Puppy Place
5 Star Breeder
PuppySpot
5 Star Breeder
Ralphs Puppies
5 Star Breeder
BigBoys
5 Star Breeder
PuppyTime
5 Star Breeder
Top Line Pups
5 Star Breeder
Prestigious Pups
5 Star Breeder
About Uptown Approved Breeders
No puppy mills. No scams. We thoroughly vet all breeders based on our 47 Breeder Standards. When you find a puppy at Uptown, you're not just getting a dog--you're getting peace of mind that your new best friend is coming from an experienced, ethical breeder who loves dogs just as much as you do.
Questions & Answers
A Dachshund is a very unique and beloved breed of dog. Its small size and elongated body give it a distinctive look that has made it a popular canine companion around the world. The Dachshund comes from Germany, and is believed to have been bred more than 400 years ago as a hunting dog. Its ancestors were bred to hunt badgers and other burrowing animals, and the long body was intended to help them get through dens and underground tunnels. They are known to be highly intelligent, playful, and loyal companions.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds can be a challenge, as they are known for having high levels of dander and allergens. However, there are steps you can take to reduce potential reactions. First, start by washing your Dachshunds regularly in a hypoallergenic shampoo and an oatmeal rinse, as well as brushing them regularly to help reduce dander. Additionally, you should vacuum regularly to help remove allergens from the home environment. Finally, look into air purifiers that are designed to filter out pet dander to minimize allergens in the air.
It depends on what makes your Dachshund feel his best. Many breeders and vets recommend that Dachshunds be fed a formula specifically designed for their small size and long body shape. High-quality dry dog food can provide your Dachshund with the required nutrients, vitamins, minerals, and fats, while avoiding fillers and other unhealthy ingredients. If you're looking for a more natural option, you could also choose an adult formula that is made from human-grade ingredients, as long as it meets all of your Dachshund's nutritional needs.
Preparing for a new Dachshund is an exciting but important step. Make sure you research the breed to understand its characteristics, personality, and care requirements. Stock up on food, bedding, and toys, and make sure to have all the necessary items such as a collar, leash, and identifying tags. Knowing the Dachshund's precise size and weight will help you properly size the items you buy. Consider scheduling a check-up at the vet before you welcome your new pet into your home. Make sure to schedule regular vet visits afterwards.
Yes, Dachshunds are considered a small breed of dog. They tend to stay between 8 and 9 inches tall but can grow up to 16 inches. Dachshunds are characterized by their long bodies and short legs, which give them their unique and recognizable profile. They have a short coat that may be smooth or long, and can come in a variety of colors. Dachshunds generally weigh between 12 and 16 pounds, making them one of the smaller breeds. Although they are small in size they still have a lot of energy and enjoy daily walks and playtime.
Yes, Dachshunds are known to enjoy swimming. They are strong swimmers, and their natural instinct is to follow their hunger for swimming. Some Dachshunds even become stronger swimmers with continued experience and exposure to the activity. Many owners take their Dachshunds swimming to keep them cool during the hot summer months. When taken swimming in an environment fit for them, such as a swimming pool or shallow body of water, Dachshunds usually show a great deal of enthusiasm.
Dachshunds can make great pets for first-time owners, as they are loyal and affectionate companions that don't require intensive exercise or excessive grooming. Although they tend to be independent-minded and can be stubborn at times, they are easily trained with consistent guidance, consistent exercise to tire them out, and plenty of love and affection. As an inherently alert breed, they can be excellent watchdogs and they get along well with other animals in the house. Dachshunds are also known for their low-maintenance coats, which require minimal brushing and occasional cleaning.
The amount of time per day needed to train Dachshunds can vary depending on the individual and the amount of time the training sessions take. Generally speaking, 15-20 minutes per day is usually all that is needed to keep your Dachshund trained. That said, if your Dachshund has more focus and enthusiasm for learning, it may be beneficial to extend the training time to up to 30 minutes per session. If you are working towards specific behaviors, longer training times may be necessary.
More Dachshund Puppies for sale near Old Bridge, NJ
Puppies available!
Click to browse available Dachshund puppies from 5 Star Breeders.
See Available Puppies
Find the Perfect Puppy
