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About Dachshund Puppies in Tullahoma, TN
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.
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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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PuppyTime
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are an interesting breed of dog for several reasons, namely their long bodies and short legs, which make them ideal for burrowing into small crevices. They also have a joyful temperament and can be quite mischievous. Furthermore, they come in three different coat varieties—smooth, wirehaired, and long-haired—each of which boasts unique characteristics and looks. These dogs also come in a variety of colors and sizes to suit all kinds of owners.
While no dog breed is completely non-shedding, dachshunds tend to shed minimally. They have short dense coats that do not have an undercoat, meaning their fur does not shed as much as other breeds. Dachshunds do have seasonal sheds, during which they can lose a bit more fur than usual, but these sheds are usually not very intense. With adequate grooming, daily brushing, and regular baths, you can keep your dachshund's shedding under control.
Dachshunds may be considered small dogs, but they need the same nutritional balance as larger breeds. Depending on your dachshund's age, activity level, and health, you can pick the best type of food for them. Generally, dry kibble is an excellent option as it's high in protein, inexpensive, and has a smaller chance of leading to an upset stomach. You can also introduce some wet food that's specially designed for smaller breeds, which can help provide an extra layer of nutrition. When supplementing these foods, serve as directed while being mindful of the calories.
Preparing for a new Dachshund is a very exciting experience! First, you'll want to puppy proof your home by making sure anything dangerous or hazardous is out of their reach. You should also make sure all of the necessary supplies are properly acquired, such as a collar, leash, bedding, and food. Additionally, it's important to socialize your puppy with other people and animals, so introducing your pup to new people and other dogs as early as possible is essential.
Dachshunds do not fit into the classification of a big dog, as they are a very small breed of dog. Generally considered a toy breed, this cute, playful pup typically stands between 8 and 9 inches tall and can weigh up to 32 pounds. They are characterized by their short legs, long body and big ears. Despite their size, they are known to be spirited and bold. They are full of personality and big behaviors! Dachshunds can often be seen in the show-ring, competing successfully even against larger dogs.
Dachshunds are a breed of dog that usually has plenty of energy and needs regular exercise to stay healthy. Generally, they should be taken on a daily walk that is about 30 minutes long, on top of plenty of play time indoors or outdoors. However, it may take them a few days to build up to 30 minutes of walking as Dachshunds can tire quickly. It's important to know their limits and work your way up to the 30 minute minimum. On top of physical exercise, intellectual stimulation is important for Dachshunds.
Dachshunds make excellent family dogs they tend to be gentle, friendly, and devoted to their people. They bond quickly with children and can be very patient, making them an ideal choice for homes with children. Their active personalities make them a great fit for active households, and they're typically content to lay around the house for hours or come along on leisurely walks. They have an independent streak, but they are also loyal and obedient.
Understanding how much training is required for Dachshunds is an important part of being a responsible dog owner. Generally, a Dachshund should receive 30-45 minutes of exercise each day, including walks and playtime. To ensure that your Dachshund is well-trained, additional time should be allocated to daily training to reinforce basic commands and obedience. Depending on your goals for training, you may need to set aside at least 50 minutes each day to give your Dachshund sufficient attention to work through any training issues.
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