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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...
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Questions & Answers
Knowing about Dachshunds is important before deciding if the breed is right for your family. They are a small breed, typically ranging in size from eight to eleven inches tall at the shoulder and up to 25 pounds, with longer bodies. Dachshunds come in three varieties: smooth coat, long hair, and wire-haired. They have moderate to high energy levels and require daily exercise and playtime, but don't need to be walked every day. Dachshunds can be very vocal, and some can bark a lot.
Dachshunds are not hypoallergenic, meaning they can cause allergic reactions in some people. This is because like most other breeds of dogs, they produce a significant amount of dander microscopic flakes of dead skin. This dander can be a problem to people who are allergic to it and can cause various allergies or induce asthma attacks in people with underlying allergies. However, this doesn't mean that all people with allergies should automatically rule out owning a Dachshund.
A well-balanced diet is essential for any Dachshund, as it helps maintain the breed's strength and stamina. When it comes to food for your Dachshund, look for options that are specifically designed for the breed and are high in protein and low in fat. Make sure to properly portion meals, as Dachshunds are prone to obesity, and always choose quality ingredients. Dry dog food and wet food with high-quality protein sources are both suitable options, and you should also consider the potential benefits of seasonal fresh foods.
Yes, Dachshunds have a few special requirements to ensure their long-term health and well-being. In particular, they must be given regular exercise to help combat obesity, which can be a common problem in this breed. It is also essential to groom Dachshunds regularly to keep their coats in top condition. Additionally, they need to be regularly checked for skin irritation, as they are prone to developing skin infections. Lastly, they may benefit from dental care, as they may show signs of periodontal disease.
Dachshunds come in three sizes: Standard, Miniature, and Toy. Standard Dachshunds measure 16 to 32 inches long from the tip of the nose to the base of the tail and weigh 16 to 32 pounds. Miniature Dachshunds measure up to 11 inches long and weigh less than 11 pounds. Toy Dachshunds, the smallest type, measure 5 to 7 inches long from the tip of the nose to the base of the tail and weigh no more than 5 to 7 pounds.
Dachshunds are a breed that are known for their playful personalities that loves to be active. This is why they need exercise every day. The amount and type of exercise they need depends on the age and energy level of the Dachshund, but in general, active adult dogs should get at least 30 minutes of exercise a day. This can be a combination of brisk walks and/or playtime with toys. Puppies need slightly less as their bones and joints aren't fully developed yet, so they should stay active with short interval playtime and fun walks.
Generally speaking, Dachshunds are good with kids. Their playful and friendly nature make them easy to get along with. The key to having a good relationship between kids and a Dachshund is to teach the kid how to properly interact with the dog. Teaching children to be gentle and respect their pet helps to build a strong, enduring relationship between the two. If your Dachund is raised and socialized well, it can become an important part of family life, providing companionship and even protection for kids.
Training a Dachshund can definitely have its challenges, but once you understand its personality, needs, and behaviors, it can be a rewarding experience. It's important for Dachshunds to have structure and consistency in their training, and owners should be prepared to spend the time each day reinforcing, praising, and rewarding their dog for positive behaviors. Additionally, positive reinforcement like treats, toys, and verbal praises should be utilized to motivate and reward the dog for good behaviors.
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