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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 an adorably unique breed of dog, known for their loyal and playful personalities. They are lively and energetic dogs and tend to be quite independent. They make great pets as they are loving and affectionate, though they do require daily exercise and plenty of mental stimulation. It's important to socialize Dachshunds early, as they are quite territorial and may be prone to excessive barking and aggression.
The coat of a Dachshund varies depending on the breed. Generally, their coats are short-haired and shiny, with various colors like red, brown, black, and fawn. Their coats can have a natural shine or be made to shine through regular groomings. They have a double coat, including a short, even undercoat topped with a suitably long, thick outer coat. The Dachshund coat requires regular brushing and occasional trimming, preferably done by a professional groomer. They may also require frequent baths and special shampoo as part of regular coat care.
Dachshunds typically have relatively low energy levels and can tend to gain weight easily so monitoring their calorie intake is important. To help them stay at a healthy weight and maintain their current energy levels, they should be fed a diet that is specific to their breed, age, and activity level. Dachshunds usually do well on high-protein diets with digestible carbohydrates and low-glycemic vegetables like carrots and green beans. Their food should also include essential fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients necessary for a healthy life.
When preparing for a new Dachshund it is important to plan ahead. First, make sure you have the necessary items for your pup. This includes dog food, a bed, bowls, toys, leashes, collars, and a crate. Next, research the breed to understand their typical behavior and needs. Research should include things like exercise, dietary requirements, grooming needs, and socialization requirements. You should also find a veterinarian that you trust and establish a relationship, as well as find a local animal hospital or emergency clinic in case of an emergency.
Dachshunds are a small breed of dog that typically weighs between 16 and 32 pounds. Male Dachshunds will usually be slightly bigger than females. Generally, any Dachshund weighing over 32 pounds is considered big for the breed. Standing at the shoulder, most adult Dachshunds will be between 8 and 9 inches tall. There is, however, a standard variety of Dachshund (the large) which can reach a height of up to 12 inches.
Yes, Dachshunds are quite active dogs! Many are very quick to sense a game or adventure, and they love to go out for long walks. Though their short legs may appear to be a limitation, the Dachshund's long body and powerful legs make them surprisingly resilient, capable of running and jumping with enthusiasm. With proper exercise and play, they can even become excellent running and hiking companions! Dachshunds are smart, loving, and loyal, plus they love to have fun -making them an ideal pup for an active lifestyle.
Dachshunds are known as excellent family dogs, and are typically very well-suited for families with children. Generally, Dachshunds will take well to children if they are raised and socialized together from a young age. They tend to form a strong bond with their owners, and they can be great playmates for kids. Dachshunds are highly intelligent and, if given the right environment, they can learn and obey basic commands quickly.
The exact amount of time required for training Dachshunds each day varies depending on the age and experience of the dog. Generally speaking, you should plan for 20-30 minutes per day, during which time you can focus on teaching the dog commands or reinforcing already taught behaviors. Young puppies can usually start shorter training sessions of 5-10 minutes per day, while adult Dachshunds may require sessions of 40 minutes or longer in order to learn new behaviors.
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