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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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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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Top Line Pups
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Questions & Answers
A Dachshund is a breed of hound dog that originated in Germany in the 1700s. They are often referred to as 'weiner dogs' or 'sausage dogs' due to their distinctive long and low shape. Dachshunds come in three varieties: standard, miniature, and kaninchen (rabbit). The standard size is usually 16-32 lbs, miniatures are 11 lbs and under, and kaninchen are 8 lbs and under.
Managing allergies with a Dachshund can be a challenge, but there are steps you can take to reduce your symptoms. Start by brushing your Dachshund regularly and washing your hands immediately after contact. Additionally, it would be wise to install a HEPA air filter and vacuuming with a HEPA filter vacuum in your home. Keeping your home and furnishings free from pet dander and allergens is essential in minimizing symptoms. Change the air filter on your furnace or air conditioner monthly or according to the manufacturer's directions.
Dachshunds, like many other breeds, do have special dietary needs. They require a balanced, nutrient-rich diet, appropriate for their size and lifestyle. Depending on their age, activity level and health, these special needs may vary greatly. As puppies, growing Dachshunds require more protein and fat, compared to adults, who require a more moderate diet. Consuming too many high-caloric foods could result in an obese, inactive dog.
Preparing for a new Dachshund can be a fun and rewarding experience. First, plan ahead and make sure you have all the necessary supplies like a crate, collar, leash, food, toys, and treats. Next, research care instructions and get familiar with the grooming needs of a Dachshund. You should also make sure the area around your home is Dachshund-friendly and look into any rules or regulations for pet owners in your area.
Dachshunds may not be considered large dogs compared to breeds such as Great Danes or Mastiffs, but they are still considered medium-sized dogs that can weigh up to 32 pounds. They are often long and low in height, but they are sturdy and well-balanced, making them an ideal choice for lapdogs and family companions. Dachshunds have a lively spirit and a strong sense of loyalty and devotion to their owners, which makes them a great companion for people of all ages.
Dachshunds, typically known for their short stature and tenacity, can enjoy swimming but more often than not, they have a lower propensity to do it. Generally, Dachshunds don't particularly seek out water activities like some other breeds, and are content spending their time in the great outdoors. While some individual dogs may naturally be drawn to swimming, most Dachshund owners will find that they need to introduce their pup to the water gradually.
Dachshunds can make great companions for your family, especially if you have children. They are typically intelligent, friendly dogs that generally get along well with kids. With their sweet personalities, Dachshunds make an excellent family pet and can form strong bonds with their owners. Because Dachshunds are small dogs with rather fragile bones, they should be supervised when engaging in more rambunctious play with children. Furthermore, to keep them healthy, Dachshunds should not be asked to do too much jumping or running.
Dachshunds are incredibly intelligent dogs, with many owners noting that they have an almost human-like level of intelligence. They are capable of quickly learning behaviors such as housebreaking, playing fetch, and more. Furthermore, they can understand language and many commands with ease, responding to verbal cues rather than relying wholly on physical cues. Additionally, they are able to recognize their own name, and can understand emotions like joy and sadness. Dachshunds are able to remember well, and even retain memories over long periods of time.
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