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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
Did you know that Dachshunds' short legs were bred to qualify them for rooting out burrowing animals such as rabbits and badgers? Not only that they are extremely loyal, so they make an excellent family pet. They come in both longand short-haired variations and in a variety of colors, including black and tan, black and cream and chocolate with tan. Dachshunds come ready-made with a sense of humor, as they are known for their mischievous nature.
No, Dachshunds are not hypoallergenic. Hypoallergenic dogs have coats that produce minimal dander, but unfortunately Dachshunds are not equipped with this trait. Most Dachshunds possess a double coat, which can produce more allergens and cause irritation for those with allergies. Additionally, they tend to shed significantly, leading to increased exposure to these allergens in the air. It is advised that anyone with allergies looking for a canine companion research breeds that are hypoallergenic instead.
Dachshunds may have special dietary needs depending on their age, lifestyle, and health condition. Because of their long body shape and short legs, Dachshunds are particularly prone to obesity, hence they need a diet that's both low in fat and high in proteins. Additionally, they should have regular meals that are carefully portioned out with sufficient nutrients and vitamins for their age and activity level. Even though Dachshunds are quite hardy and can survive on reduced rations, they still require a standard, balanced diet rich in complex carbohydrates, proteins and vitamins.
Dachshunds are active dogs that possess a unique set of requirements in order to stay healthy and happy. Because they are a smaller breed, they can be prone to back issues, so it is important that owners take caution when lifting them off or on furniture. Additionally, Dachshunds may require more playtime than other breeds, so it is important that they get enough outdoor exercise. Along with adequate food, regular grooming is necessary to help prevent skin issues. Because these dogs have a tendency to bark more than other breeds, consistent training is key to help manage that behavior.
The size of a Dachshund puppy can depend on several factors. To begin, the breed of the puppy can vary in size from miniatures that weigh approximately 11 lbs, to standard types which tend to be 16-32 lbs. Nutrition and exercise play a significant role as well. Puppies that are well fed and get the right amount of exercise will tend to grow the most healthfully and evenly. Lastly, genetics can play a part in the size of a puppy. If both parents are larger or smaller size varieties, it's possible that the puppy may follow the same suit.
Yes, you can take your Dachshund running, but it is important to take steps to keep them safe. Before beginning, it is important to make sure your pup has gone for a check up at the veterinarian to ensure they are in good enough shape for physical activity. Dachshunds are also a small breed, so in the heat of summer it is important to monitor the temperature to make sure it isn't too hot outside for your pup.
Dachshunds can make excellent family dogs, depending on the individual dog and the family that they are joining. They are loyal and bond closely with their family members, and as long as everyone is committed to providing the love and attention that dachshunds need, they can make delightful and kid-friendly pets. Dachshunds can also be very playful, yet they often like a lot of quiet time and are content to cuddle with their family members.
Training a Dachshund can be both easy and challenging, depending on your experience with training dogs. Generally speaking, this breed is known for being incredibly clever and willing to please, which makes it much simpler for their owners to work on basic commands such as sit, stay, and come. With positive reinforcement methods and plenty of practice, a Dachshund can understand and respond to basic commands quickly.
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