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About Dachshund Puppies in Saratoga Springs, NY
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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5 Star Breeders
We only work with Dachshund breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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Top Line Pups
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are incredibly loyal, friendly companion animals who love attention. They are also quite energetic and need daily exercise and playtime, making them great for active families. As long, low-to-the-ground dogs, they have a tendency to try to hunt smaller animals, which can be an issue in a backyard. It is important to provide proper training and socialization from a young age, including the teaching of basic commands. Dachshunds tend to become closest to one person in the family and will follow their every move.
The medium-length coat of the Dachshund is often described as 'smooth' or 'shiny'. It's soft to the touch and some people even say their coats are 'velvety'. Depending on the variety, Dachshunds can have short, longhaired, or wirehaired coats, and they come in a variety of colors and patterns. Generally, Dachshunds should have a well-maintained coat that is kept clean and brushed regularly to ensure it looks and feels healthy.
Yes, Dachshunds have specific dietary needs that should be closely monitored. For example, they can easily become overweight; therefore, it's important to provide them with quality, dry food that is formulated specifically for their size and breed. Special attention should be paid to portions and the number of snacks distributed throughout the day, as Dachshunds are prone to overeating. For better digestion, it's helpful to mix their dry food with other nutritious ingredients such as cooked meat, eggs, and yogurt.
The best way to become an excellent puppy parent for your Dachshund is to provide them with lots of love and attention, a balanced diet, regular exercise, and an appropriate environment where they can feel safe and secure. Additionally, it is important to give your Dachshund necessary veterinary care, such as regular check-ups and vaccinations. Furthermore, socialization is essential in order for your pup to have positive interactions with other dogs and people. Spend time playing with your pup every day and make sure to reward them for good behavior.
Dachshunds can reach sizes ranging from 8 to 32 pounds when fully grown, depending on their breed. Generally, Dachshunds will reach heights between 5 to 9 inches at the withers. All Dachshunds are long-bodied and short-legged, and come in a variety of coat types. Miniature Dachshunds, as their name implies, are the smallest size, weighing no more than 11 pounds, while Standard Dachshunds weigh at least 16 pounds and can reach 32 pounds or more.
Dachshunds, like any other dog breed, require regular physical activity in order to maintain good health and behavior. As a breed, Dachshunds are relatively active and need moderate amounts of exercise on a daily basis. Generally, 15-20 minutes of walking per day is adequate, however some Dachshunds may require more, depending on their individual energy levels. Additionally, engaging in activities such as playtime, fetch, walking in a dog park, jogging and exploring off-leash parks can help to keep your pup contented, healthy, and active.
Dachshunds can generally get along with other pets when properly introduced. They can even bond with cats and other animals if given sufficient time and patience to develop trust. Of course, socialization is key when trying to achieve a successful integration of any two animals. Dogs, in particular, respond well to positive reinforcement when they are exposed to other animals in a safe and controlled environment. With consistency, patience, and the help of a local trainer, Dachshunds and other pets can learn to co-exist in the same home.
Training a Dachshund can be a fun and rewarding experience for both owners and their furry friends. The best way to get started is to create a positive training environment. Treats and lots of verbal encouragement are always effective when it comes to reinforcing good behaviour. It's also important to remember that Dachshunds can be quite stubborn and so you should be consistent and persistent with your training sessions. To ensure that the dog is successful, start with simple commands such as 'sit' or 'stay.
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