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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 categorized as a Hound breed by the American Kennel Club, as they have the classic "hound" look with their long bodies and curved ears. They have a long history as loyal hunting companions to their owners. Dachshunds are energetic and love people, which is why they often make great family pets. Their small size gives them a "cute" factor that many owners find endearing. While they may be small and lovable, Dachshunds are not the best breeds of dog for owners who want a calm and easy-going pet.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds can be a challenge, but there are steps that owners can take to reduce the allergic reactions caused by these puppies. Start by selecting an allergen-free breed. That includes those that are not prone to producing dander or pet hair, which are some of the most common allergens. Additionally, owners should reduce any items in the environment that could cause the release of allergens, such as using fleece blankets, rather than wool.
When it comes to your Dachshund's diet, it's important to understand their nutritional needs. They should be eating a high-quality, well-balanced diet, specifically formulated for small breed dogs. Look for ingredients like real meat, wholesome grains, fruits, and vegetables in your dog food, as these are full of important antioxidants and other nutrients for their overall health. Avoid feeding them table scraps as they can cause digestive problems and upset their delicate stomachs. Make sure to also provide your pup with clean, fresh water at all times.
The best way to be a good puppy parent for your Dachshund is to dedicate time to building a strong bond with them and providing the care and attention they need to thrive. Ensure that your pup has plenty of exercise, such as walks, off-leash play and runs to provide mental and physical stimulation. Socialize them with other dogs and people to get them used to different surroundings and social settings. Provide them with nutritious food and proper veterinary care to ensure they are in optimal health. Spend quality time with them playing, cuddling, and training them using positive reinforcement techniques.
Generally speaking, Dachshunds will reach a height of about 8-9 inches and can weigh anywhere between 16 and 32 pounds, depending on their gender. They can be longer or shorter in size due to the various co-efficient factors, such as age, weight, and breed, but the average Dachshund will fit within these measurements. It's not unusual for certain Dachshunds to grow a few inches or even become slightly heavier than the standard size.
Yes, it's possible to take your Dachshund running as long as you provide the correct environment for a safe and comfortable experience. Before you embark, it's important to understand the breed. Dachshunds are naturally active so have a high energy level, but their short legs limit the length of time they can keep up a steady pace. If your dog is comfortable keeping up with you, then running is a great way to exercise together and build strong, healthy relationships. Additionally, it's essential to ensure the area that you are running in is secure, with few hazards.
Yes, Dachshunds do get along well with other pets. They typically have a friendly demeanor and tend to get along with animals of different sizes. It is important to make sure the animal has been properly socialized from a young age so they can adjust well to different environments. Dachshunds have a good memory and are intelligent, so they learn quickly when it comes to adapting to life with other pets. They also have a friendly nature and usually get along with small animals, especially if they have been socialized early on.
The exact amount of minutes needed to train a Dachshund per day will depend on a variety of factors such as the dog's age, temperament, breed, experience, and the goals of the training. Generally, it is suggested to do at least 15 minutes of active training per day. This can consist of basic obedience commands, potty training, tricks, etc. It is important to limit each session to no more than 10 minutes to prevent your Dachshund from getting bored or distracted.
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