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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 belong to the Hound Dog Group, as determined by the American Kennel Club. This loyal and energetic breed of dogs is known for their characteristic long, low-slung body, muscular legs, and long snouts that make them excellent scent hounds. Compactly built, Dachshunds are bold and courageous, and they have an affinity for chasing small animals like cats and squirrels. Due to their larger size, Dachshunds require a moderate to high amount of exercise, but their intelligence and independent nature make them easy to train.
Dachshunds do shed, but they typically shed lightly compared to other breeds. The breed does not require a lot of grooming but it is important to perform regular brushing to reduce shedding and maintain their healthy coat. A good diet and regular exercise can also help reduce shedding. As with any breed, checking their skin and coat regularly for fleas and other parasites is important to keep them healthy and free from excessive shedding. Proper hygiene and grooming is essential to keep your dachshund, or any pet, from shedding excessively.
Feeding your Dachshund will depend on the individual needs of your pup. Generally, Dachshunds do better on diets that are higher in protein and fat, which means opting for quality dog food over lower-grade products. You may also want to supplement your dog's diet with fresh protein such as boiled or baked lean chicken, turkey, lamb or beef, as well as fish, and green vegetables like spinach and broccoli. Be sure to measure the portions of food you give your pup so that you can ensure you are providing just the right quantity.
To create the best possible environment for a Dachshund, it is important to make sure their physical needs are met. This includes providing a clean, safe, and comfortable home along with regular exercise. Next, it is important to create a consistent routine so the pet will understand what to expect from their day. They should also be provided with a variety of toys and other items to help stimulate them. Finally, Dachshunds need ongoing socialization to increase their confidence and reduce any anxiety.
Dachshunds come in two sizes: Standard (also known as Dachshund) and Miniature (also known as Mini Dachshund). Standard Dachshunds are usually between 16-32 pounds and range from 8 to 9 inches tall. Miniature Dachshunds are smaller than Standard Dachshunds, typically between 8-11 pounds and 5-6 inches tall. Each size can come in either a long-haired, wire-haired, or smooth-haired coat.
Dachshunds typically require around 20-30 minutes of daily exercise to keep them physically and mentally healthy. They are active and playful dogs, so they benefit from a daily walk or jog alongside their human, as well as interactive playtime to keep them busy and occupy their minds. If given the opportunity, they'll happily take a lap or two around the yard or play catch with their favorite toy. Even potty and obedience-type training sessions can provide needed mental stimulation.
Dachshunds can make great pets for first-time owners, as they are small in size and require relatively low amounts of exercise compared with other breeds. They are affectionate and loyal to their owners, making them a great choice for those who want to establish a strong bond with their furry friend. Dachshunds also tend to be friendly toward other pets and children, making them great for families. However, it is important to note that as small dogs, they are not as suited to those who are unable to give them the attention and care that their size requires.
Dachshunds can definitely be considered smart dogs. They are incredibly loyal and often incredibly perceptive, being able to pick up on their surroundings and figure out how to adapt to them. Dachshunds are eager to please their owners, making them relatively easy to train when given consistency and patience. Additionally, Dachshunds are incredibly intelligent when it comes to understanding commands and they can often figure out how to do what is asked of them in no time at all.
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