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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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Vintage Pups
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are classified as a hound breed. They have a long muscular body, short legs, and long ears used to collect scent when hunting. They are incredibly friendly and energetic, making them excellent companions for families and single individuals alike. Generally, they are easy to train and have the potential to be one of the most loyal dog breeds. Thanks to their energetic and lively nature, Dachshunds make great watchdogs as well. With the correct training, they can be extremely friendly with other animals and can get along with children.
No, Dachshunds are not hypoallergenic. Hypoallergenic is a term used to describe an animal that is less likely to cause allergic reactions in humans, and Dachshunds do not generally fit that profile. While some individuals may be able to tolerate the breed, it is not common for them to be considered hypoallergenic. If someone is looking for a canine companion and has allergies, it would be wise to look for a breed that is considered hypoallergenic before considering a Dachshund.
Dachshunds should not be given anything with chocolate, grapes, raisins, currants, coffee, or macadamia nuts. It is also best to avoid giving them any type of foods with high-fat content, as it can create digestive upset and obesity. Their diets should mainly consist of high-quality dog food, with appropriate portions to maintain a healthy weight. Any human food given should be in small amounts and should be free of additives like salt and sugar. Additionally, table scraps should be avoided, as they can contribute to obesity and may even cause gastrointestinal issues.
Before getting a Dachshund, it's important to have some essential items on hand. These can include a good quality, heavy duty dog collar and leash, an appropriately sized crate or dog bed, food and water dishes, high-quality dog food and treats, grooming supplies, roll-on flea and tick prevention, chew toys, a soft brush or comb for grooming, nail clippers, and a clicker for training. You'll also want to have access to a safe, securely fenced-in area for the pup to run and play.
Dachshunds vary in size depending on the individual dog, so it is not correct to say they are necessarily a large breed. Generally, adult dachshunds will range from 5-9 pounds, so they are considered a small breed. However, there are larger dachshunds available that can be 14-16 pounds at maturity, and those could be considered among the larger breeds of small dogs. It's important to note that size alone does not determine whether a dog is considered big or small, as each breed can have a wide range of sizes.
Absolutely! Although it is important to remember that a Dachshund's legs are much shorter than a human's, so they may not be able to keep up for a lengthy run. You may want to start small, perhaps with shorter intervals of running and walking. Introduce them to this activity gradually and they will be sure to enjoy it! Along with this, since Dachshunds have sensitive paws, you may need to purchase specialized boots to protect them from harsh terrain. Finally, make sure to provide plenty of water for your pup before, during and after running.
Dachshunds can make great pets for first-time owners, and they're certainly entertaining! These spunky little dogs tend to have a lot of personality, so they can be a great addition to your home. They also tend to be generally simple to care for. They do, however, require regular grooming and walks, so be prepared to dedicate some time for your pup.
Dachshunds are often known for their comical and mischievous personalities, but they are also regarded as among the more intelligent breeds of dogs. A loyal, loving, and curious temperament are among the traits that have given Dachshunds a reputation for being smart. Their intelligence allows them to learn tricks quickly and respond well to positive reinforcement-based training. With the help of treats and consistent practice they can be taught complex behaviors.
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