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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
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Vintage Pups
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are a unique breed of dog that belong to the hound family. They are classified as short-legged dogs and have a longer body than most other breeds. Developed in Germany, originally for the purpose of badger burrowing, the Dachshund is an active, playful, and intelligent breed that has a lively and independent nature. Sporting a smooth, long haired and wire-haired coat, the Dachshund is an excellent companion pet for people of all ages.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds involves identifying and preventing the potential sources of the allergen exposure. Taking proactive steps such as limiting your dog's exposure to pollen, grass, and other allergens can help minimize symptoms. Consider covering your Dachshund's bed or crate with a water-resistant cover and washing it regularly using detergents specific for pet-related allergens. You can also bathe your Dachshund more frequently while being careful not to over-bathe them as this can lead to dry, itchy skin.
Dachshunds can have special dietary needs, depending on their age, size, weight, and other health factors. For example, a larger Dachshund will require more calories than a smaller one. Also, puppies need to be fed differently than adult Dachshunds to ensure they get the right balance of nutrients needed for healthy growth and development. Some older Dachshunds may require a diet that is higher in fiber to help aid in digestion and prevent constipation. Additionally, certain medical conditions can necessitate a particular diet.
It's essential to purchase a few basic items when getting a Dachshund. The first is a crate or kennel to provide a safe and secure environment for your dog. It's important to get a size that your dog will comfortably fit into when it grows to full size. Secondly, get a collar and leash and make sure it's adjustable so your pup can grow with it. You'll also need some food bowls, a good quality dog food, and some treats. Don't forget a brush for brushing your pup's coat and some nail clippers for trimming nails.
Dachshunds are among the smaller breeds of dogs, so they would not typically be considered "big" in size. However, these dogs do have a lively and courageous spirit, often referred to as “big dog-like” attitude. Dachshunds make for excellent companions and can even be fearless around larger dogs. It's their size that helps them to adapt easily to living in an apartment and be an ideal pet for those who cannot accommodate a larger breed.
While the preference for swimming varies from dachshund to dachshund, many do enjoy it. As social animals, they can sometimes be coaxed into the water if other dogs or people are enjoying it; however, many dachshunds were bred and trained as hunting dogs and therefore they may not take to large bodies of water instinctively. That said, in the right circumstances and with proper encouragement and socialisation, many can grow to love a dip in the pool.
Generally speaking, Dachshunds are compatible companions for other house pets. Although their independent nature and strong prey drive may cause them to compete with cats for attention and resources, maintaining boundaries and providing them with adequate resources is usually enough to cultivate a positive relationship. With plenty of guidance and patience, Dachshunds and cats can even develop a friendship. Similarly, Dachshunds tend to do well with other dogs, depending on early socialization and size.
Dachshunds can definitely be considered smart dogs. While they do require plenty of mental stimulation to be at their best, these lively little dogs possess the intelligence and wit to keep up with an impressive variety of problem-solving tasks. Whether it's learning to go to the bathroom only outside, unlocking latches and doors, obeying commands, or understanding the portents of the human behavior around them, Dachshunds are more than capable of picking up the finer points of interacting with the world and its inhabitants.
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