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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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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are full of fun facts! It is believed that Dachshunds may have originated from ancient Egypt where there were references to a small, long-bodied, short-legged and mouse hunting dogs. Dachshunds are an energetic and enthusiastic breed that is known for being loyal and cheerful companions. They have a keen sense of smell and are excellent hunting dogs, making them a popular choice for many outdoors-oriented families. Interestingly, despite their cute and cuddly appearance, they are actually fearless guard dogs and extremely alert.
Dachshunds do not have a non-shedding coat. While they do need regular grooming, their coat will shed over the course of the year. They will also blow their coat twice a year which means there will be periods where they will shed more than usual. During these times, regular brushing is even more important to maintain the coat and reduce shedding. While Dachshunds can be considered relatively low-shedding compared to some larger dog breeds, they are not non-shedding and will lose excessive hair during the shedding season.
Determining the best dog food for Dachshunds will depend on a few factors. First, individual dogs may have allergies and dietary restrictions that may limit the types of food they can have, so you should always consult with a veterinarian before making any changes to their diet. Additionally, you should select a food that has a balanced range of essential vitamins and minerals. To help ensure your pup is getting all of the necessary nutrients, look for a food that uses premium, high-quality ingredients.
Before you bring a Dachshund into your home, there are a few essentials you'll need. Choose a secure, crate to keep your pup safe while you're away, and include a comfortable bed. Making sure your pup has basic obedience tools like a collar, leash, chew toys and treats will also help create a positive training environment. Plus, you'll need food and water dishes, and a few grooming supplies if you want your pup looking their best.
Dachshunds are one of the smallest breeds of dogs, coming in two sizes: standard and miniature. The standard size is usually between 16 and 32 pounds while the miniature tends to be less than 11 pounds. Both sizes usually reach around 8 or 9 inches in height at the shoulder. In terms of coat length, they come in three varieties – smooth, long-haired and wire-haired. So depending on your preference, there are plenty of sizes to choose from, no matter which version of the dachshund you are looking for!
Generally speaking, a healthy, adult Dachshund should get around 30 minutes of leisurely exercise per day. This could include activities such as walking, jogging, or playing in the yard. However, it's important to tailor your dog's routine according to his breed, age, and physical condition. Senior or pregnant Dachshunds should walk for less time and at a slower pace, while younger Dachshunds can safely handle longer walks.
Dachshunds can make such wonderful family pets! They are intelligent and social dogs, which means they are eager to please their owners and enjoy spending time with the family. They are active and playful but can also display a calm, gentle disposition. Dachshunds can provide unconditional love and warmth and can often be an integral part of a family. They tend to be fiercely loyal to one particular family member, and are good protectors who will alert you when visitors come to the house. Furthermore, they have a relatively long life expectancy so you can enjoy their company for many years.
Training a Dachshund can be both easy and challenging. It all depends on the temperament, energy level, and needs of the individual dog. Dachshunds are particularly intelligent, so they tend to be more eager to learn than other breeds. However, they can also be stubborn and have a mind of their own, so it's important to be patient and consistent when training them. Positive reinforcement is beneficial and can help encourage desired behaviors.
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