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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 a very unique breed of dog, providing plenty of interesting points. One particularly interesting thing about dachshunds is their unusual size and shape. They have short legs and long bodies, which allows them to move with a unique gait and provides them with remarkable speed and agility. Additionally, dachshunds are active and playfully curious by nature, making them an excellent companion to those who want a lively pet. Another interesting aspect of the breed is their intelligence, which has allowed them to be trained to perform many different tasks.
It is possible that a Dachshund might cause an allergic reaction in some people, although the risk is low. Allergies are individual and can be caused by many different factors, so it is difficult to predict if a particular pet breed would cause someone to have allergies. Generally, the most common allergens for people are caused by animal dander, saliva, and urine, so if a person is sensitive to those allergens it's best to take precautions.
Dachshunds are active, intelligent dogs that require a balanced diet to support their health. For best results, feed your dachshund a high-quality, meat-based kibble that's formulated to meet their unique nutritional needs. Look for kibble that's specifically designed for small and medium-sized breeds, as this will help ensure that your pup is getting all the vitamins and minerals it needs. Additionally, while treats can make great rewards, only feed them in moderation.
Yes, Dachshunds have some specific requirements that should be taken into account when it comes to their care. As a short-legged breed, they require changes to their normal activities to prevent common spinal issues and to accommodate their unique size. Special steps such as not carrying them up or down stairs, providing them with ramps or low furniture to climb on, and limiting their exercise levels can go a long way towards their health and safety. In addition, their unique body shape and size requires frequent grooming and special needs when it comes to bathing and drying their coats afterwards.
Dachshunds come in two sizes standard and miniature. A standard Dachshund typically ranges from 16-32 pounds in weight and 8-9 inches in height. A miniature Dachshund is much smaller and typically weighs 12 pounds or less and is 5-6 inches in height.
While the amount of exercise a Dachshund needs depends largely on the age and health of your particular pup, as well as the environment, a guideline of about 20 minutes of walking a day is generally recommended. To ensure that they're getting enough exercise for their individual needs, it's best to provide your Dachshund with at least an additional 30 minutes of daily exercise. If possible, this could come in the form of two 15-minute walking sessions, or provide your pup with a stimulating backyard environment, complete with activities such as games, tunnels, or even an obstacle course.
Dachshunds can be a great companion for children. Their playful and affectionate nature makes them a good fit for kids of all ages, providing they are properly trained, socialized and loved. Whether a child is playing outdoors or inside, the Dachshund's small stature allows them to keep pace with their young owner. With their natural curiosity and intelligence, Dachshunds are often eager to learn about the words, things, and people around them. They can respond well to positive reinforcement, which is important for any child developing a bond with the dog.
Training a Dachshund may vary depending on the individual dog and the nature of the training. Generally, though, it is recommended to allocate at least 30 minutes per day to consistently working on basic commands with your Dachshund. If you plan to engage in additional activities such as agility, obedience, or competitive events, then that total time commitment should increase as it takes more time to properly train a Dachshund for these events. It is also important to ensure that any training includes scheduled breaks in order to keep your Dachshund alert and engaged.
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