Dachshund Breed Info




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Dachshund is originated from Germany and also known as teckel, dackel, wiener dog, sausage dog
Size: no standard (H), up to 32 pounds (W); Miniature: max 11 pounds(W)
Color: cream, red, black, chocolate, blue or fawn with tan points
Coat: short and smooth, long and silky with weathers, or wired hair (least common)
Personality: playful, fun, devoted, clever, friendly, and courageous
Care: regular grooming
Known health problem: spinal problems: intervertebral disk disease, epilepsy, bloat, hypothyroidism
Group: hound dogs

Good with children? yes
Good with other pets? yes


Dachshund is one of the most popular dogs in the US. They were originaly used to hunt badgers. There are two size: standard and miniature, and they adapt well in either rural or city living. The miniature is a good option for apartment dog.

Dachshund Club

Dachshund Club of America
www.dachshund-dca.org

North American Teckel Club
www.TeckelClub.org

Dachshund Rescue Organization

Dachshund Rescue of North America
www.drna.org

Dachshund Puppies For Sale

Dachshund Dog Breeders

Roper's Dachshunds

Cement, Oklahoma
www.ropersdachshunds.com
At Roper's Dachshunds we raise smooth, long and wirehaired mini dachshunds in red, black & tan, chocolate & tan, isabella and blue colors with dapple, piebald and brindle patterns. All of our dachshunds have great conformation and temperaments. Ple
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