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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 a popular breed of domesticated dog with their long, low bodies and short legs. There are many fun facts about them that many people don't know! For example, in German, the name Dachshund directly translates to “badger dog”. This breed is believed to be quite ancient, with ancestry tracing back to as early as the 15th century. They were originally bred to hunt badgers. Some Dachshunds have been known to be very fearless and brave when hunting, often fighting animals much larger than themselves.
Whether Dachshunds will cause allergies will depend on the individual. Some people may be allergic to dander and shedding fur from any breed of dog while others are only allergic to certain breeds. Dander, which includes dead skin cells, is often the trigger that sets off allergies in humans. When choosing a Dachshund, it is important to consider their coat type and how much they will shed. Dachshunds can come in long or short hair varieties, with the longhaired variety often shedding more.
Dachshunds are known to be highly food motivated so their diet should include a healthy balance of proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and fats. They should have a premium dry kibble specifically designed for their size and activity level. These kibbles will usually include fresh meats, grains, vegetables, and supplements for well rounded nutrition. Additionally, fresh meat, eggs, cooked vegetables, and even canned seafood can be used to provide Dachshunds with a variety of necessary vitamins and minerals.
Preparation is essential for introducing a new dachshund to your home. First, create a safe space. Securely block off any stairs with a gate or other barrier to minimize chances of potential falls or escape. Second, inspect the home for potential hazards; a dachshund's short legs can easily get caught in certain items like dressers, bookshelves, and wires. Third, provide a comfortable, cozy bed or crate for your dog to rest and relax in. Fourth, give your pup lots of toys and chew toys to play with and satisfy its curiosity.
Dachshunds can range in size from miniature to standard size and typically weigh between 16 and 32 pounds. Their weight and size largely depend on their genetic history and breeding. Miniature Dachshunds tend to be slightly smaller and lighter, typically weighing 8 to 11 pounds and measuring up to 8 inches at the shoulder. Standard size Dachshunds, on the other hand, can weigh up to 32 pounds and measure up to 16 inches at the shoulder.
Taking your Dachshund running is certainly an option, but there are a few important points to consider beforehand. First, Dachshunds can usually only handle shorter distances due to their short legs. Second, they are a breed that is prone to back problems, so you need to be especially mindful of what type of surface you are running on and avoid sharp turns and abrupt stops. Additionally, it helps to set the pace of your run according to how fast and comfortable your dog is. Finally, always be sure to take breaks for your Dachshund and keep them hydrated.
Dachshunds can be a great option for first-time owners. They are loyal, smart, and easy to train. Dachshunds are relatively low maintenance dogs and they do not require a lot of intense exercise. They also do well in smaller living spaces as they are not extremely active dogs. A plus for new owners is that Dachshunds are friendly, people-oriented animals and tend to form strong bonds with their owners. They can also be quite independent, so owners do not have to worry about them needing constant attention.
Though Dachshunds aren't necessarily known for being highly intelligent, they do have their own special brand of smarts. They are clever and can be trained to perform tasks, such as learning basic commands like 'sit', 'stay', and 'come.' They are also very food motivated and can easily be trained with treats. Additionally, Dachshunds are known for their problem-solving skills; they are great at sniffing out small animals like mice, proving their brains to be rather sharp.
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