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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 classified as a member of the hound group in the dog world. They are a low-set, long-bodied breed with short legs and a deep chest. Their double coat can come in a variety of colors and patterns, from reddish browns to black, and with many variations of dapples and brindles. Their strong noses and keen sense of smell make them ideal for tracking and hunting. They also make great companion dogs as they have a friendly and endearing personality, and can be quite loving and accepting.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds is possible, especially when taking preventative measures. The best way to do this is to make sure they are kept clean and well groomed by brushing them regularly and bathing them occasionally to get rid of any excess fur or dander. You should also keep their sleeping areas clean and vacuum their bedding and rugs often. Another way to manage allergies is to be aware of their environment by dusting and wiping down surfaces, ensuring that any product with airborne particles is not used around them, and keeping other allergens out of their living and sleeping areas.
When it comes to picking the best food for a Dachshund, you'll want to take their size and activity level into consideration. Dry food is generally the best choice, as wet or canned food can sometimes create dental issues for Dachshunds due to their smaller mouths. Protein should also be a priority in order to help promote a healthy, shiny coat and strong muscles. Look for foods that contain real sources of meat, like chicken, beef, or fish. At the same time, make sure it also contains easily digestible carbohydrates, leafy greens, and healthy fats.
To prepare your home for your new Dachshund, be sure to clear a space for them. If you plan on having them sleep inside, having a comfortable crate or bed for them is important so they have a safe space to retreat to. You'll also want to make sure to block off any open stairs or other hazardous areas they may not be able to fully traverse safely. If you have hazardous small objects that your Dachshund can reach, like cables or delicate breakable items, you'll want to ensure those are out of reach or put away securely.
Dachshunds may be small in stature, but they can definitely hold their own in the world of canines! Even though Dachshunds are typically smaller than other breeds, the qualities they possess often make them appear larger than life in the eyes of their owners. Dachshunds are loyal and loved for their big personalities and brave nature. Despite their small size, Dachshunds are brave enough to protect their owners and their home. Even though their size may be "small," their heart and spirit are undeniably "big.
Dachshunds are known to be quite energetic and lively pups. As they were initially bred as scent-hounds and were meant to trail in search for prey, their spirited nature is quite apparent. They need plenty of regular exercise, and although they will sometimes need to be encouraged to keep active, they are known to be quite spirited and feisty when it comes to playtime. A daily walk and potentially a playtime session full of running and chasing will certainly keep your Dachshund in high spirits.
Generally speaking, Dachshunds can get along with other pets such as cats and other small dogs, as long as they are properly socialized from an early age. As with any pet, the success of introducing the Dachshund to another pet depends on both how compatible they are and how much effort is put in to ensure the best possible relationship. It is important to provide plenty of supervision during any integration, as fights can arise between any animals. Through training, patience and plenty of positive reinforcement, you can help create a safe and harmonious environment where multiple pets are present.
The amount of minutes per day you need to train a Dachshund really depends on the individual pup. Generally, experts recommend setting aside 10to 15-minute blocks three to four times a day for training. This will allow the Dachshund plenty of time to take in the rewards and commands as well as trust you as their leader. Remember that puppies do have their own attention span and need to take regular breaks. Therefore, keeping the breaks between 15-20 minutes and repeating the training several times a day until your pup becomes comfortable and proficient with the training is recommended.
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