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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, commonly known as wiener dogs, are an incredibly interesting breed of canine. With a long, slender body and short legs, they were originally bred to hunt badgers. They may be small, but these dogs are brave and passionate hunters despite their size. As opposed to other breeds, Dachshunds come in two distinct sizes; the standard and the miniature. They come in a variety of sizes, colors and coat types that include short-haired, long-haired, and wire-haired.
Generally speaking, it is unlikely that a Dachshund alone would cause someone to have allergies. Allergies are usually caused by pet dander and saliva, which can vary by breed and even by individual dog. With that being said, if someone has pet allergies it would be recommended to consult with an allergist to determine if any particular breed would be a better fit for them. The best way to rule out a Dachshund as a potential cause of allergies is to make contact with the pet while limiting direct contact, and to observe any reactions.
Dachshunds, like many breeds, have specific dietary needs that should be followed to ensure their health and wellbeing. Unlike most dogs, Dachshunds have sensitive digestive systems and can be prone to gaining extra weight. For this reason, owners should focus on high-quality dog food made with limited ingredients. It's also important to provide smaller, more frequent meals throughout the day to prevent the Dachshund from overeating and stay within a healthy weight range.
Dachshunds require a good amount of exercise, mental stimulation, and companionship. Because of their small stature, Dachshunds should be kept off of steps and jumping since impacting their backs can cause injury. Good quality nutrition is important for every pet, and the diet of a Dachshund should address their higher risk of obesity. They should be brushed regularly to reduce the amount of hair fallout. Dachshunds have high activity levels and should enjoy consistent walks or outdoor play and activities.
Yes, Dachshunds are considered to be small dogs, as these elongated, short-legged canines typically only exceed 12 pounds and do not typically grow to exceed 16 inches in height. They have an athletic build, which can help them to keep up with their owners on walks, hikes, and other outdoor activities. As small, loyal, and active companions, Dachshunds have become extremely popular amongst pet owners across the world. They often fit into families of all sizes and ages, especially since they require moderate exercise and minimal grooming.
Dachshunds are very energetic and active pooches, and require regular exercise to stay in good physical health. An adult dachshund should get around 20-30 minutes of exercise per day, with two 15-30 minute daily walks, or one longer daily walk with additional playtime in a fenced area. If a dachshund is not getting enough exercise, it can lead to excessive barking, clingy behavior, weight gain, and destructive habits.
Dachshunds have many of the qualities that make them ideal for first-time pet owners. Not only are they companionable and loyal, but they also have a relatively low demand for exercise and grooming. They also tend to get along well with other animals and children, making them well-suited to family life. Further, their small size makes them especially suited to urban or suburban settings.
Dachshunds are indeed a very smart breed of dog. They are known to be very loyal and alert, making them great companions as well as dependable watchdogs. Their intelligence allows them to pick up commands and tricks quickly, and their hunting skills make them particularly well-suited for activities such as agility training and advanced obedience classes. Many Dachshund owners will attest that their behavior is very responsive to consistent commands and reward-based methods based on positive reinforcement training.
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