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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
A Dachshund is a breed of small hound dog that is very recognizable and easily identified by their long body, short legs, and unusual bark. The breed is also known as the "hot dog" or "weiner dog" and can be found in a variety of colors and coat types. Dachshunds are believed to have originated in Germany where they were originally used to hunt badgers and other small animals and pests. They are known to be brave, loyal and mischievous and often form strong bonds with their owners.
Dachshunds are not thought to cause any more allergies than other pets, so it is unlikely that they would trigger your allergies. However, if you already have allergies then it is possible that being around a dachshund could cause those symptoms to worsen. The best way to determine if a dachshund would affect your allergies is to spend some time around one. If your symptoms worsen or if you are particularly sensitive then a dachshund may not be the right pet for you.
It really depends on the individual Dachshund, as every pup has different nutritional needs. However, a good rule of thumb is to look for dog foods that are made specifically for Dachshunds, as these have balanced nutrition specially formulated to accommodate their small size and nutritional requirements. These food options often contain ingredients that Dachshunds need in order to remain healthy and active, such as omega-3, omega-6 fatty acids and DHA.
Before getting a Dachshund, it is essential to be adequately prepared for this commitment. Invest in the necessary items such as a crate or carrier, dog bed, safe and durable collar and leash, chewable toys and treats, a brush and comb for grooming, bowls for food and water, and cleaning supplies. It's also important to have a well-visited vet to regularly check for the pup's overall health. Having a proper diet for the pup is important, so research the best dog food for a Dachshund and look for food that is specifically recommended for their breed.
The size of a Dachshund puppy can vary significantly, based on its gender, age, and parent genetics. Generally, though, at full maturity, an adult Dachshund weighs anywhere from 16-32 pounds and is 8-9 inches tall at the shoulder. But during their first year of life, Dachshunds grow rapidly, so it can be difficult to predict what size the puppy will end up being.
Yes, you can take your Dachshund running, but it is important to remember that exercise requirements and tolerances can vary from breed to breed. It is best to start off slowly and watch your Dachshund for signs of fatigue. Moderate, intermittent runs of no more than 15 minutes are best for a dachshund's joint health. Be sure to always bring along plenty of water and stop to give your pup frequent breaks, as overexertion can create serious health concerns.
Absolutely! Dachshunds are a fantastic choice for first-time owners! Their loyal, loving, and brave nature make them great companions, and their size is perfect for smaller living spaces, such as apartments or condos. Furthermore, their small stature provides ease in obedience training, making them easy to manage. Dachshunds are an intelligent, playful, and loving breed, and they are sure to charm you with their witty personalities and silly antics. With the right amount of love, patience, and exercise, they make excellent first-time pets!
Every Dachshund is different and has its own unique needs so there is no definitive answer to this question. Generally, it is recommended to start with a few minutes of training each day and then gradually increase the length of the session. For puppies, five to ten minutes a few times a day is a good starting point, but as they grow older and their attention span increases so too should the length of their training sessions.
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