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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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Vintage Pups
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are a lively and loving breed that make wonderful family pets. They are loyal and playful companions and are eager to please. Generally, they are easy to train and the reward-based method is especially effective with them. They typically do well with children and other animals given proper socialization. Because of their unique shape, Dachshunds require extra care to prevent back and joint injuries. It is important to provide them with a comfortable bed, regular exercise, and the occasional massage. Keeping track of their weight is also important to avoid orthopedic problems.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds depends on a variety of factors, including the dog's health, the breed's genetic predisposition, and the environment in which the dog lives. A good first-step in managing allergies is to identify the allergen causing the allergy. To do this, it may be helpful to consult a veterinary specialist or allergist, or seek out medicines and natural remedies to help reduce your dog's exposure to certain allergens.
Dachshunds need food that will give them the right mix of carbohydrates, protein, fats, vitamins, and minerals to stay healthy and active. Feed them a well-balanced dog food such as a high-quality kibble or canned food. Avoid over-the-counter supplements unless your vet recommends them. For treats, give them small, bite-sized pieces of cooked chicken, chopped hard-boiled eggs, or low-fat cheese or yogurt. You should also give them fresh fruits and vegetables as occasional snacks.
The key to becoming the best puppy parent for your Dachshund is to understand his needs and create a routine that includes plenty of playtime, exercise, treats, and bonding activities. Start by implementing a set schedule for potty breaks, feeding times, and playtime that will help your puppy become familiar with what to expect throughout the day. Provide your pup with plenty of high-quality and age-appropriate toys to keep them entertained for hours. Regular exercise is also essential, so make sure to include daily outdoor activities like walks, or even a visit to the park.
The answer to the question of, "How big will my Dachshund puppy be?" varies. Dachshunds come in two sizes: standard and miniature. It's difficult to predict a puppy's ultimate size when it's a newborn, but a general rule-of-thumb is that a standard Dachshund will weigh between 16 and 32 pounds and be 8 to 9 inches tall at the shoulder. A miniature Dachshund will typically weigh 11 pounds or less and stand 5 to 6 inches tall at the shoulder.
Dachshunds are capable of swimming, however, their physical makeup does not make them natural swimmers. Their low center of gravity, relatively short legs, and long spine can make them uncomfortable in water and not natural swimmers. Not all Dachshunds will enjoy swimming, as each has its own personality and preferences. However, most of these breeds typically don't mind getting their feet wet and wading in shallow water. Homeowners should only expose their Dachshund to ample amounts of supervised exercising and swimming to avoid any potential health risks to their dog.
Dachshunds are known to be good-natured companions, which makes them a great fit for families with children. Dachshunds are affectionate, attentive, and generally very good with kids, due to their intelligence and warmth. They can also provide endless companionship and entertainment as well. While Dachshunds may not be as active as some other breeds, they still need exercise and will love heading out on regular romps with the family. With regular training and socialisation, they can be taught to respond well to children of all ages in various situations.
Dachshunds are often considered to be surprisingly smart dogs, exhibiting a penchant for problem-solving and learning at a rapid rate. They are eager to please their owners and can usually quickly pick up on basic commands such as 'sit' and 'stay'. They are also typically inquisitive, intelligent dogs who will enjoy engaging in interactive activities with their owners. Dachshunds have even been known to learn how to play fetch and even unwrap presents. Their intelligence and trainability make them a great choice for families looking for an intelligent companion.
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