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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 interesting and unique dogs because of their long, low stature. Their lively and adventurous personalities, combined with their innate and comical appeal make them an enjoyable pet to have around. Additionally, they are very loyal and often form strong bonds with their owners. Dachshunds also have distinctive coats, ranging from smooth and short to silky and long haired. Moreover, they have several different colors and coat patterns available that make each of them one-of-a-kind.
Dachshunds are not a non-shedding breed. Generally, Dachshunds tend to shed more than more average than other breeds and often require regular grooming to keep their coat healthy. However, Dachshunds are not considered to be a heavy shedding breed, so regular brushing to control the shedding can help minimize any problem. Additionally, consider that Dachshunds come in different varieties, i.e. longhaired, wirehaired, and smooth-haired.
Dachshunds are strong, active dogs who require a nutritionally-dense diet to keep them healthy and full of energy. Therefore, the best dog food for Dachshunds should be high-quality, veterinarian-recommended wet and dry food formulas that specifically meet their size, age, and activity level. Make sure to look for grain-free and low-grain options containing no artificial additives, fillers, or by-products. As these little dogs are prone to obesity, they should always have access to fresh water and feed them in measured amounts.
Yes, Dachshunds may have some special requirements. For starters, they are a breed of dog with a long torso and short legs, so they can benefit from a ramp or stairs to help them climb in and out of bed or onto the couch. They also like to dig and explore, so a secure area with plenty of shade and activities is also important. Dachshunds have relatively little fur, so they benefit from coats and sweaters when it's cold, as well as sticking to the shade when it's hot.
Dachshunds, also known as "wiener dogs," are recognized for their elongated bodies and short legs. This breed of dog typically grows to a height of 8-9 inches at the shoulder and can weigh between 16-32 pounds. Dachshunds come in a variety of coat types, including long-haired, wire-haired, and smooth-haired. They can be found in a wide range of colors, such as tan, black, cream, and brindle.
Dachshunds, due to their body type, may prefer not to swim. However, with the right motivation and environment, a dachshund can certainly learn how to enjoy swimming. Some dachshunds may find the feeling of swimming natural and thus really enjoy it, while other dachshunds may take a bit longer to get comfortable. Getting a dachshund used to the water can be beneficial, as it enables them to get the exercise they need in a safe and healthy way.
Dachshunds are friendly, playful dogs that do get along with kids. Generally, these dogs are gentle, patient and kind-hearted with kids, when they are socialized and obedience trained from a young age and receive proper care. They have boundless energy and will provide hours of entertainment with their funny antics and silly behaviors, which can be perfect companions for active kids. Unless they feel threatened, Dachshunds tend to be very loyal towards their family, particularly children.
Training a Dachshund can be a rewarding experience! It may take a little more work initially than some other breeds, but with consistency and patience, it can become quite enjoyable. Dachshunds are intelligent and often very eager to please, so it should not take too long to get them up to speed. Positive reinforcement is always recommended, but if an individual learning style does not work, it can be altered. Socializing the dog as early as possible is especially important, as it will make training much easier.
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