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About Dachshund Puppies in Wixom, MI

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.

Kid-Friendly 9/10
Intelligence 8/10
Loyalty 9/10
Fun-Loving 10/10
Adaptability 8/10
Obedience 9/10
Coat Variety 8/10
Activity Level 6/10

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

Questions about Dachshund puppies for sale in Wixom, MI? We have answers.

What are Dachshund puppies for sale near Wixom like?

A Dachshund is a small breed of domestic dog that originated in Germany. They are elongated, short-legged dogs, often referred to as "sausage dogs" due to their unique body shape. They typically weigh between 16-32 pounds and are recognized by their long, floppy ears, short legs, and long snout. Dachshunds are known for their loyalty and are great family pets, as they are usually friendly and patient with children. They are also popular for their independent and protective temperament, often making them good watchdogs.

Are Dachshund puppies for sale in Wixom hypoallergenic?

While Dachshunds are considered a low-shedding breed, they are not hypoallergenic. Hypoallergenic means that an animal will not produce an allergic response in humans when in close contact. People with pet allergies may still have a reaction when exposed to a Dachshund. However, individuals who are considering adopting a Dachshund may be able to reduce their allergic reactions by regular bathing and brushing of the dog, which will help keep the coat and skin free of shedding and dander.

What should I feed Wixom Dachshund puppies for sale?

Dachshunds require a highly nutritious diet. To ensure your pup gets the nutrients they need, look for foods formulated specifically for their size and activity level. Make sure the food labels contain quality ingredients such as animal proteins as the primary ingredient, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables for fiber, and healthy fats for Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids. Avoid processed foods that contain fillers or additives as well as chemical preservatives. Feed your pup several small meals throughout the day instead of one large meal.

Am I ready to adopt Dachshund puppies in Wixom?

Before introducing your new Dachshund into your home, it is important to prepare the environment to ensure the safety of your pup. First, ensure that all areas your dog will have access to are puppy-proofed. This includes securing window cords, cables, and cords to prevent your pup from chewing on them and to avoid tangling. You will also want to have the proper items on-hand, such as bedding, food, and water bowls, toys, puppy pads, and a collar and leash.

Are Dachshunds for sale in Wixom considered big dogs?

Dachshunds are small in size and therefore are not typically considered to be a big breed of dog. While some may look a bit larger, they will generally stay relatively small when compared to other breeds. In general, Dachshunds usually weigh between 16-32 pounds with the average being about 20-25 pounds, making them a compact breed that is considered to be small to medium sized. While some may classify larger-sized dogs as big, Dachshunds typically don't reach the level of size of larger breeds, so overall they are a much smaller breed.

How much exercise do Dachshund puppies near Wixom need?

Dachshunds, just like any other breed of dog, should get regular amounts of exercise. While the exact amount will vary depending on the size, age, and energy level of your Dachshund, it is generally recommended that they have a minimum of 30 minutes active exercise per day. This can include anything from going for a slow walk or a longer run, playing fetch, a game of tug-of-war, or exploring dog parks. Keeping your Dachshund physically active is essential for its good health, both mental and physical.

Do Dachshunds in Wixom get along with kids?

Generally, Dachshunds get along very well with kids when introduced properly. They are typically loyal and loving members of the household, alike with adults and children. As with any dog, early socialization and obedience training from an early age can help ensure the best relationship between a Dachshund and small children. Dachshunds are highly intelligent and easily picked up commands and rules. They have a great deal of patience and are affectionate with humans.

Are Wixom Dachshunds for sale considered smart dogs?

Dachshunds are known for being lively and loyal companions, and intelligence is just one of the many admirable qualities that make them such great pets. Research suggests they rank highly in instinctive intelligence, as well as adaptive intelligence. This suggests they can learn from their environment, and retain what they have learned. They are considered 'adaptable' rather than just 'smart', always able to think on their feet and adjust to different situations. With the right training and guidance, dachshunds can become loyal, well-behaved, and intelligent companions.

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