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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 unique breed of dog that come in both short-haired and long-haired varieties. They come in various colors, including solid colors like black and tan, to color combinations like brindle, white, and red. They usually weigh between 16 and 32 pounds and have an average lifespan of 12 to 16 years. Dachshunds were originally bred to be hunting dogs, and they are known for their alertness and intelligence.
Dachshunds are not a breed of dog that is completely non-shedding. The amount of coat shedding in dachshunds can vary depending on the individual dog. However, they are generally considered to be minimal shedders in comparison to other breeds. Dachshunds have two types of coat: short and long with minimal undercoat which typically sheds less than breeds with a thick double coat. If you're looking for a dog that is less likely to leave hair all over your home, a dachshund could be a good choice for you.
Dachshunds have special dietary requirements that should be taken into account when selecting food. As a small breed with big personalities, they typically benefit from a high-quality food specifically designed for small-breed dogs. Make sure that the food you feed your Dachshund is nutrient-rich and contains natural sources of protein, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and essential fatty acids. Avoid foods with fillers, such as grains or by-products, which can be difficult for their delicate stomachs to digest.
Dachshunds are known to be active and lively, and as such have some special requirements to meet their personalities. Most importantly, they need plenty of exercise and play time to keep them sane. On average, they should have at least one hour of exercise daily. Additionally, these active pups should receive a balanced diet made of whole-grain protein, fat, and carbohydrates, as well as a daily supplement of omega-3 fatty acids to promote healthy skin and coat.
Dachshunds typically range in size from about 8-9 inches tall at the withers (the highest point of the shoulder) to 9-12 inches tall and can weigh anywhere from 16-32 lbs. They are generally considered to be of small to intermediate size. However, the size of the breed may also vary depending on the coat type, such as the Smooth, Wirehaired or Longhaired varieties. Generally, the smoothed Dachshunds are the smallest, with Wirehairs slightly bigger, and Longhaired slightly heavier.
Dachshunds often have a love-hate relationship with water. Some Dachshunds love to go for a swim, while others may find it too intimidating and will avoid it at all costs. Despite their petite size, Dachshunds have a muscular body and a long tail, which makes them surprisingly good swimmers. After ample introduction, exercise, and positive reinforcement, most Dachshunds can enjoy the water and develop a great swimming ability. The key is to do activities slowly, and make sure to reward good behavior.
Dachshunds can make great pets for families with children. While the breed is not traditionally known for being overly outgoing or playful with kids, they do enjoy being around them and often learn to coexist and get along. Dachshunds tend to show patience around children and if their anxiety levels remain low, they can make calming and loving companions. That being said, it is important to make sure your Dachshund gets used to being around children at an early age in a safe environment and when properly socialized, they can enjoy interacting with them.
Dachshunds are known to be very lively and eager dogs with abundant amounts of intelligence. They are ranked as one of the brightest dog breeds due to their trainability and quick learning capabilities. With their long body and great perception, these clever pups are smart enough to understand basic commands, learn difficult tricks, and solve puzzles. Dachshunds have also demonstrated a knack for being quite cunning when it comes to getting treats or finding interesting items that may be hidden from them. This can-do attitude combined with their intelligence makes dachshunds a very smart breed.
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