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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
A Dachshund is a breed of small to medium-sized hound used for hunting. They originate from Germany and are also known as a 'Wiener Dog' due to their resemblance of a hot dog or sausage. The standard Dachshund is usually 12 to 16 inches tall and weighs 16 to 32 pounds with a shoulder height of 8 to 9 inches and a body length of 16 to 32 inches. They can have either short or smooth fur, or a long coat. They are known to be loyal and friendly dogs, as well as quite active and mostly independent.
Dachshunds have unique coats that come in many different colors and patterns. Long-haired Dachshunds tend to have long, wavy, silky coats, while short-haired Dachshunds have a smooth, dense coat. The breed can also have a wire-haired coat, which is typically shorter than the other two. All Dachshund coats require regular grooming in order to prevent mats and keep them looking their best. The coats can be various colors including red, black, chestnut, tan, fawn, and even blue.
Dachshunds require a special diet to maintain their health and energy, as well as meet their specific nutritional needs. To ensure your pet gets the right vitamins and minerals, your best bet is to feed him with high-quality, nutritionally-balanced dog food. Additionally, you can still give your pet the occasional treat; however, make sure to balance out the quantity so as not to upset his diet. To give your pup further nutrients, you can also incorporate a few vegetables and meat-based products in their daily meals.
Preparing for a new Dachshund should be an enjoyable and rewarding process. Firstly, consider your lifestyle and make sure you have enough time to dedicate to your pet. House training may be one of the more difficult tasks, so plan for that in advance. Get a few essential items such as a dog bed, food bowl, toy, and collar. Research the specific dietary needs of Dachshunds. Make a puppy checklist of supplies and know what to buy before you bring your new pup home. Invest in obedience classes or socialize your pup with other dogs regularly.
Yes, Dachshunds are considered to be small-sized dogs. The Dachshund breed is one of the smallest working breeds of dog, and was originally bred to hunt and flush out badgers and other small animals. They usually measure between 8 and 9 inches at the shoulder, and can weigh anywhere from 16 to 35 pounds, depending on the particular breed and the overall size of the dog. Their short legs help them to maneuver through dens and burrows, and are ideal for a wide range of difficult terrains, making them an effective hunting companion breed.
It is possible to take your Dachshund running, though it is important to take certain precautions. First, consider the age of your dog puppies should not be taken running, as their bones and muscles may still be developing. Once your dog is fully grown, consider slowly increasing running time to help build its stamina. Secondly, consider running on a path that is free of cars and other hazards. A jogging trail or a loop around a quiet park should do the trick. Don't run on a hot day, as overheating can occur quickly.
Absolutely! Dachshunds are very loyal and loving dogs and create strong bonds with their humans. They also have sweet temperaments and love to be around children. Dachshunds can provide hours of joy and entertainment with their silly and active personalities, often providing endless entertainment to both children and adults. And best of all, they don’t require a ton of exercise or grooming, making them simple and low maintenance for active households.
Dachshunds are known for their intelligence, inquisitive nature, and resourcefulness, making them smart dogs. They can be quite clever when it comes to problem-solving tasks and are capable of learning and understanding a wide range of commands. For example, a Dachshund can learn how to sit, stay, come, shake hands, or even retrieve specific items. Because of this intelligence, Dachshunds are able to form strong bonds with their owners and exhibit another form of intelligence emotional intelligence.
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