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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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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are unique among dog breeds for their short, long-bodied stature and lovable expressions. An interesting fact about these dogs is that they were originally bred to hunt badgers and other tunneling animals. This makes them perfect for activities like pushing and digging, which makes playing with them especially entertaining. Additionally, Dachshunds enjoy pleasing their owners, making them easy to train and eager to learn new tricks. As if that weren't enough, Dachshunds are also known for their bold personalities.
No, Dachshunds are not hypoallergenic. While they do have low-shedding coats, they cannot be defined as hypoallergenic due to their dander. Dander are microscopic particles of skin shed by animals, as well as other irritants, that can cause allergies in humans. Dachshunds, like most dogs, produce dander and therefore may cause allergies in people with sensitivities.
Dachshunds may enjoy a variety of goodies, as long as the food is age-appropriate, healthy, and natural. They are carnivorous, meaning they need a diet consisting of both animal and plant-based proteins. A balanced diet should include proteins, such as eggs, chicken, beef, turkey, and lamb; complex carbohydrates, such as oats, barley, and brown rice; and omega-3 fatty acids, which can be obtained from fish-oil supplements.
When preparing for a new Dachshund, there are a few things you should consider. First, create a comfortable space with proper bedding and toys. Dachshunds love to burrow, so give them the essentials like a crate, blankets, and blankets. Second, look into finding an experienced vet who can provide your pup with checkups and vaccinations. It's also a good idea to do some research on the breed so that you understand the necessary health requirements, lifestyle needs, and general temperament of the dogs.
Yes, Dachshunds are considered small dogs. They weigh on average between 16-32 pounds, making them just right for those who prefer a smaller breed. Dachshunds are known for their long, narrow body shape, making them an ideal companion for those living in apartments and smaller homes. The breed is often referred to as a ‘sausage dog’ due to their elongated torso, short legs, and overall diminutive size. Dachshunds are often energetic and lively despite their small stature.
Dachshunds, also known as "weiner dogs," were originally bred to hunt badgers, so they do have an affinity for water. However, the amount of joy they gain from swimming varies depending on the individual dog. Some Dachshunds enjoy the water and will take to it easily, while others may need some help getting used to the sensation. Generally, the sturdier and longer-bodied variety of Dachshunds, known as the standard size, may be more likely to have a natural inclination for swimming.
Yes, Dachshunds generally get along quite well with kids. They can be an exceptionally loyal companion and enjoy playing with them. However, like any dog, it is important to supervise them and consider their small size if there are very young, overly active, or clumsy children in the household. Dachshunds are very social dogs and typically love interacting with new people, including kids. With the right amount of affection and patience, these dogs can be excellent companions for children of all ages.
Yes, Dachshunds are considered smart dogs. They are alert and very active, with strong hunting instincts. They are inquisitive, friendly, and loyal and excel at most tasks they are given. Dachshunds learn quickly and are eager to please, so training is often rather easy. They can become very devoted to their owner, and can be taught to enjoy activities beyond just the typical house pet tasks such as tracking, agility, tricks, or competing in shows.
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