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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 a unique breed of dog with a long and storied history. Known for their small size and long bodies, Dachshunds are loving, loyal, and courageous animals who make great companions. Their playful nature makes them suitable for households with children, but they can also be trained to become an excellent watchdog. Proper exercise and training are key to helping keep them healthy and happy. They also have a longer lifespan than other breeds, so investing in a Dachshund means having a faithful friend for years to come.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds can be a tricky area since they are known to be a breed that is more prone to have an allergic reaction than other breeds. Allergens often get trapped in a dog's fur, so it is important to address any possible allergens in the home and on the dog directly. Bathing and brushing a Dachshund weekly to limit the spread of allergens should be done in conjunction with vacuuming floors and furniture regularly.
Dachshunds should not be fed human food, such as table scraps, chocolate, or any food containing artificial sweeteners. As with other dogs, it’s important to keep Dachshunds on a balanced diet that is specifically designed for them with all the necessary nutrition and vitamins. Any foreign objects shouldn't be tossed into their bowl or left lying around; these can pose a choking hazard. Additionally, fatty or high-sugar foods are not recommended as they can lead to weight gain and potentially cause issues such as diabetes and pancreatitis.
First and foremost, it's important to research your new Dachshund's breed so you can understand the specific needs they have. Start by gathering items such as a food and water bowl, a leash and collar, a bed, and toys. Additionally, begin training your pup right away with basic obedience commands like sit, stay, come, and down. Lastly, make sure to schedule a checkup with the vet after bringing your Dachshund home to make sure they are in optimal health.
Dachshunds vary in size, depending on the age, type, and gender of the individual dog. Generally speaking, a standard Dachshund is a medium-sized dog that typically weighs between 16 and 32 pounds and stands 8 to 9 inches tall. Miniature Dachshunds range in size from 11 to 16 pounds and stand 5 to 6 inches from shoulder to floor. Lastly, a Toy Dachshund is even smaller, typically weighing 10 pounds or less and standing 4 inches or less in height.
Most experts recommend that a Dachshund should receive at least 30 minutes of exercise every day. This exercise should be a combination of walking and playing. Walking is a great way to provide your Dachshund with both physical and mental stimulation. Be sure to break up the walk into two 15-minute sessions for maximum effect. Walking will also help to build a bond between you and your pup and tire them out enough to have a peaceful night's sleep. Additionally, it is good to vary the location and terrain of the walk to ensure your Dachshund remains mentally engaged.
Yes, Dachshunds can make great pets for first-time owners. They are usually low maintenance, friendly, and loyal. They also don't need a lot of space and can thrive in apartments or other small spaces. As long as they're getting the proper amount of exercise and mental stimulation, Dachshunds can be very content, and don't need extravagant amounts of care. Dachshunds can require plenty of affection and attention, however, so they will do best with somebody who is around enough to fulfill that need for companionship.
The amount of time you need to spend each day training your Dachshund will depend largely on their age and individual learning style. Young puppies usually require more attention and can benefit from frequent, short training sessions. Adult Dachshunds who have already been trained in basic commands may only need 5 to 10 minutes each day for reinforcement. As far as the ideal amount of time to aim for, it's best to aim for an average of 15-20 minutes per day if you have an otherwise healthy, well-balanced Dachshund.
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