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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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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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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are a breed of small dog that were originally bred in Germany to hunt badgers. They have long, slim bodies and short legs, and come in a variety of colors and coat types. They are generally friendly and loyal dogs, making them great companions. Dachshunds can be quite active and need frequent walks and play sessions. They can also be very vocal and bark at strangers. They are a full-blooded breed but are prone to various health issues, so regular vet visits are important.
Dachshunds have a unique and distinct coat. Their coats can come in two varieties smooth or long-haired. Generally speaking, the smooth coat is short and dense while the long-haired coat has a longer, more wooly look. The color of these coats is typically reddish-brown, but it can vary from a light creamish-tan to a deeper shade of brown. The undercoat is generally a grey color that has a bit of an underlay or a blue hue to it.
Dachshunds have a diet that is largely based on high-quality dry dog food and proteins. Providing them with a balanced, nutritious diet helps to make sure your furry friend is in good physical condition. Additionally, a variety of fresh vegetables, fruits, lean meats, real bones, and boiled eggs can also be added as supplements to create a nutritionally balanced meal. Depending on your dachshund's activity levels, weight, and health, the amount of food can vary for each individual.
Before bringing home a Dachshund, there are some items that you should have on hand to ensure your pup's health and wellbeing. Having a comfortable bed, as well as chew and play toys, are important elements to provide your pup with a safe and enriching environment. You should also be sure to pick up food and water dishes, a brush or comb, and a collar and leash for walks.
Each Dachshund puppy will be different and so the size can vary a great deal. Generally, Dachshunds weigh between 16 and 32 pounds as adults, and stand 8-9 inches at the shoulder. To gain a fairly accurate indication of size, owners will want to research the size of the dam and sire, as this can give a fairly good indication of how big their puppy might become. Additionally, they can refer to a vet or the breeder for exact information regarding the puppy's size.
Dachshunds are small, active dogs which need plenty of exercise to stay in good physical condition and mental wellbeing. Though their size is small, they do require a good amount of physical activity. Generally, it is recommended that Dachshunds receive at least two 30 minute brisk daily walks, plus several additional play and mental stimulation sessions. This should be combined with a healthy diet and routine vet check-ups to ensure they lead as healthy and happy an existence as possible.
Dachshunds are known for being loyal companions and have become a popular family pet due to their noble and determined nature, friendliness, and adaptability. This makes them a great addition to any home, especially a family-oriented one. Their charming and loving personalities make them an ideal fit for families with kids. They are small but resilient, loyal, and clever they will often join in family activities and learn their name, making them an integral part of the family. Plus, they are relatively low maintenance and can fit in small flats or homes.
Yes, Dachshunds are considered to be quite intelligent. They have an impressive memory, ability to learn commands, and can recognize their owners and family members. With proper training and socialization, Dachshunds can quickly learn to respond to commands, walk on a leash, and even do simple tricks. Their high intelligence level makes them easy to train for obedience and even agility trials. Dachshunds also have an innate ability to solve problems which can make them mischievous pets. To keep their minds active and healthy, owners should provide plenty of mental stimulation.
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