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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 a loyal, loving breed of dog that requires an equally loving and responsible owner. These dogs have been around since the 16th century, making them one of the oldest varieties of dogs. Dachshunds are known to be stubborn, so they require consistent and firm leadership from their owners. They are also very active, athletic dogs that need plenty of exercise to stay healthy. Dachshunds come in three sizes – standard, miniature, and toy – and have a variety of coat colors and styles.
No, Dachshunds are not hypoallergenic. Hypoallergenic means that a breed of animal has a low propensity for triggering an allergic response. While Dachshunds may not cause a reaction in some people, they still have the same kind of fur and dander as any other breed, meaning they may still cause an allergic response in some individuals. For those with allergies it is important to consider whether it would be safe to live with a Dachshund before taking one home.
Dachshunds have a unique diet that is specially tailored to their size, activity level, and metabolism. High-quality food is paramount for their health, so it's best to consult your veterinarian for the right type of food for your specific pup. Generally, adult Dachshunds should be fed once or twice a day and puppies should be fed three to four times a day. Common dietary staples for Dachshunds include dry kibble, wet dog food, and fresh/frozen raw food.
To prepare for your new Dachshund, make sure that you are well-informed about the breed. Research their instincts, behaviors, habits, and training requirements, as well as how to care for them as they age. Additionally, you will need to make sure your home is set up to be Dachshund-friendly. Purchase a comfortable bed, grooming tools, toys, a collar, and an ID tag. Make sure your yard is fenced, so your pup can be safely left outdoors. Finally, find a vet in the area and schedule an appointment.
Dachshunds, or "sausage dogs", come in two sizes: standard and miniature. Standard Dachshunds typically weigh between 16 and 32 pounds and stand 8-9 inches at the shoulder, while miniature Dachshunds weigh 11 pounds or less and are usually 5-6 inches tall at the shoulder. All coat varieties of Dachshunds are considered to be a compact and long-bodied breed, with short legs.
Dachshunds are an active breed and prefer stimulating physical activities. They typically need about 30 to 60 minutes of exercise each day, ideally in one longer session. It is best to include a variety of activities to keep them fit including jogging, running in the backyard, agility courses, or even a round of fetch. Swimming provides an excellent way for them to stay active without putting strain on their delicate backs. Socialization is also important for Dachshunds, and activities such as going for walks or visits to the dog park can help accomplish this.
Dachshunds can make for wonderful family companions. They get along well with kids, provided that some safety rules, such as no poking or prodding, are adhered to. Dachshunds are loyal, loving, and protective of their family. They are loyal and devoted to their owners and create strong bonds. Dachshunds thrive in the presence of children and will often keep them entertained with their playfulness. They are gentle and enjoy being cuddled, scratched and hugged. They are curious, alert and active making them excellent watchdogs.
Training a Dachshund requires dedication and patience, but nothing that an experienced pet parent can't handle. Dachshunds are known for being independent and stubborn, but by providing plenty of positive reinforcement and of course treats, you can help your pup quickly form good behaviors and bond with you along the way. Like any breed, regular and consistent practice are important for successful and lasting results. Commit to taking training sessions seriously no distractions, plenty of repetition, and being generous with rewards and you should be able to see positive outcomes in no time.
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