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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 incredibly loyal and loving dogs that make wonderful family companions. They are also highly intelligent with an independent streak that can be amusing. Dachshunds come in two sizes: standard, which typically weigh between 16 and 32 pounds, and miniature, which usually weigh between 8 and 11lbs. They have short, glossy coats and come in a variety of colors and patterns. Dachshunds have a surprisingly powerful bark, which can make them great watch dogs. As a digging breed, they will burrow and retreat if they sense a potentially threatening situation.
Dachshunds boast an incredibly unique and distinguished coat. This double coat features a soft, short, dense undercoat covered by longer, harsher guard hairs. The coat is thickest on their chest and shoulders and thinnest on their flanks. The length varies depending on the type of Dachshund; they can have short, smooth coats or long, wire-haired coats. As a breed, their fur tends to be straight, wiry, and of medium texture. It sheds seasonally, depending on the climate, and requires regular brushing to remove dirt and reduce shedding.
Dachshunds should not be fed any human food, especially foods that are high in fat, sugar, and salt. Certain types of chips, chocolates, grapes, and raisins should also be avoided as they can be toxic. It is also important to ensure the diet of a Dachshund is specifically tailored to their individual need by talking to a veterinarian to determine a proper nutritional diet for them. It is important to ensure they are not eating too much and do not become obese as excessive weight can cause health issues and joint problems.
Preparing for a new Dachshund can be an exciting experience! To ensure a successful integration into your home, be sure to set aside time to research the breed and think carefully about the best environment for your pup. Make sure to get all the necessary supplies in advance, such as: high-quality food, a cozy bed, an appropriate-sized crate with all the necessary comforts, toys, treats, and any other items you may need. Additionally, it's important to establish a clear and consistent training routine to ensure your pup's development.
Yes, Dachshunds are considered small dogs. These dogs are members of the Hound Group and their size is usually between 8 and 9 inches tall and can weigh between 11 and 32 pounds. Dachshunds are known as a compact breed that is low to the ground, with short legs that give them their signature canine “hot dog” shape. They’re typically full of energy and can display affectionate behavior and a courageous spirit.
The amount of time you should walk your Dachshund each day largely depends on its age, size, and health. Puppies tend to need more regular exercise than elderly dogs with joint issues, for example. As a general rule of thumb, it is recommended that you give your Dachshund at least 30-45 minutes of walking time per day, split up into two or three walks to keep it healthy and happy. This activity will help to keep your Dachshund physically and mentally active, and might include a few minutes of playtime as an added bonus.
Dachshunds can make great family dogs, especially when raised in a home with children. With their strong loyal personalities and penchant for being cuddly, Dachshunds are a great pet for families with kids. They are playful and can often find ways to keep themselves occupied if their owners are not around to entertain them. While it is important to remember that children must be taught proper respect and handling of any kind of animal, Dachshunds in particular enjoy plenty of love and attention.
Dachshunds often get a bad rap due to their size, but can actually be surprisingly intelligent canines. They are unusually bold and friendly dogs, and great at problem solving. While they may not show their intelligence the same way that other types of dogs may, Dachshunds excel in adaptability, resourcefulness, and determination. In particular, they are excellent watchdogs and have been known to alert their owners to potential danger.
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