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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, commonly referred to as "wiener dogs," are intelligent and energetic dogs that originally hail from Germany. They come in two varieties, short-haired and wire-haired, and span a wide range of colors including black, tan, cream, and red. Dachshunds are loyal companions, but can be stubborn, easily frustrated, and refused to be trained easily. As a result, socializing them regularly from an early age is important.
Dachshunds are known for their low-shedding coats, making them an ideal choice for people who suffer from allergies. While no breed can be completely non-shedding, regular brushing and grooming can help minimize the amount of hair that is lost and help keep furniture and clothing free of dog hair. Regularly vacuuming the areas in your home where your pet plays can also help to decrease the amount of loose fur circulating inside the home.
The best dog food for Dachshunds depends on the individual dog and its needs. To determine the best food for your Dachshund, consider factors such as age, lifestyle, allergies and breed-specific needs. Generally speaking, look for food that’s specifically designed for smaller-breed dogs that includes quality ingredients like real meat, healthy fats and omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants for immune system support, probiotics for digestive health, and a balanced blend of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
Becoming the best puppy parent for your Dachshund requires patience, commitment, and dedication. Ensure that you are supplementing healthy nutrition and lifestyle choices for your pup. Secure regular trips to the veterinarian for routine check-ups and vaccines, and keep their environment safe and comfortable to foster their well-being. Spending time with your pup, taking them on walks, and engaging them in regular play activities, will help build a close bond between you and your pup. Additionally, take time to train them on the behaviors that are acceptable and those that need to be corrected.
The eventual size of your Dachshund puppy may vary and depends on a few different factors. Generally speaking, a full grown adult Dachshund stands between 8 to 9 inches tall at the shoulder and can weigh anywhere from 11 to 16 pounds. However, full maturity isn't often reached until about 1 year of age. It's important to remember that the size of Dachshund puppies can vary greatly depending on which of the three varieties you have a standard Dachshund, a miniature, and a kaninchen.
Dachshunds are quite active little dogs, and they need to be exercised every day to remain healthy and happy. Regular walks and playtimes are essential for a Dachshund's wellbeing, and these activities should be supplemented with a healthy diet and plenty of water. Depending on age and activity level, an adult Dachshund should have between 30-60 minutes of exercise time every day. A young Dachshund may need more physical activity, so try breaking the exercise up into shorter sessions throughout the day.
Dachshunds can make excellent family pets, and many of them get along extremely well with children. Because Dachshunds are loyal, affectionate, and full of personality, they are known to be 'people dogs' and can thrive when given lots of attention and love. That said, it is important to follow the usual safety precautions and never leave small children unattended with your Dachshund. While these dogs are quite tolerant, they may become frightened or stressed in certain situations, and may nip at a child if they become overly excited or uncomfortable.
Training a Dachshund can be a fun and rewarding process! The first step is to create a safe and distraction-free environment to encourage learning. Next, start with basic commands such as 'sit' or 'down' and slowly reinforce proper behaviors with rewards like treats and praise. As the dog progresses, gradually increase difficulty and duration of the tasks. For example, if it can stay for 3 seconds while sitting, try increasing to 5 seconds. Consistency is key in training; use the same command each time and reward the desired behaviors and outcomes.
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