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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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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 a breed of short-legged hounds developed to hunt badgers and other burrowing animals. They are known for their distinctive long bodies and short stubby legs, giving them the affectionate nickname of "wiener dogs" or "sausage dogs". Some fun facts about Dachshunds are that they come in three sizes (standard, miniature, and toy), they come in several coat colors and patterns like brindle, dapple, and red, and they may have wiry, smooth, or "longhaired" coats.
The best way to manage allergies associated with Dachshunds is to keep your home clean and free of pet dander by vacuuming, dusting, and washing bedding and other fabrics regularly. You should also try to bathe your Dachshunds weekly to help keep their fur and skin clean. Additionally, many pet owners have had success reducing allergy symptoms by using special air filters and air fresheners. If your family is still experiencing severe allergy symptoms, it may be best to consider re-homing your Dachshund.
A Dachshund's diet should include all of the necessary nutrients for a healthy and balanced diet – proteins, carbohydrates, healthy fats, vitamins and minerals. The best diet for your Dachshund should be tailored to meet their specific individual needs based on their age, health, weight and lifestyle. Foods that are rich in lean proteins, such as poultry, fish, and eggs, can provide essential fatty acids and amino acids for growth and development. Complex carbohydrates like whole grains can keep your pup's energy level constant throughout the day.
Preparing for a new Dachshund is an exciting yet daunting task. The first step to ensure your Dachshund has a good transition to its new home is to have all the necessary supplies such as crates and food which will help your dog feel secure. Additionally, it is important to set up a routine for your Dachshund as this will help your pet become accustomed to its new environment. Provide your pet with a designated eating and sleeping area to help it to relax and feel comfortable.
That depends, as the size of a Dachshund puppy can vary based on breed. Generally, Miniature Dachshunds will be around 8-11 inches tall and weigh 8-11 pounds. Standard Dachshunds are larger, usually from 16-32 pounds and 8-9 inches in height. However, as puppies, these measurements may not be accurate due to growth spurts and other influences. The exact size of your Dachshund puppy cannot be determined until they are older, but it's usually easy to tell the size by looking at their parents.
Dachshunds require regular exercise to stay healthy and content. As a general rule, they need an average of an hour of activity every day, including walks, play, and some form of mental stimulation. Whether you're an active individual or an occasional jogger, providing your pup with an appropriate amount of physical activity is important. As with all breeds, consider your individual dog's age, energy level, and overall health when determining the right exercise regimen.
Dachshunds are generally an excellent breed for families with children. They have a mild-mannered yet playful temperament which makes them well suited for playing and spending time with kids. They can become very devoted to their owners, including children, and form strong bonds with them. However, it is important to train your dachshund to ensure that they are comfortable with children, as these pups can be sensitive and therefore not tolerant of rough handling. It is also important to supervise any interactions between a dachshund and children to ensure that everyone remains safe.
Training a Dachshund can be a challenge, but rewarding with a well-trained pup. While these small, active and feisty dogs can be stubborn, they are highly intelligent and can learn quickly. Consistency and positive reinforcement are the keys to success when training your dachshund. Start with the basics such as house training and obedience commands and advance to more complex tasks like agility, tricks and therapy training. Establishing a positive bond with your pup is essential to building trust and respect in order for them to follow training instructions.
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