Dachshund
shorthaired dachshund
wirehaired dachshund
longhaired dachshund
parti-colored Dachshund
parti-color (double-dapple)
Miniature Dachshund Puppy double-dapple
longhaired
Dachshund |
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group: hound |
height: 10-15" /
25.4-38.1 cm
weight: std: 16-32 lbs
/ 7.25-14.51 kg,
mini: under 11 lbs / 4.98 kg |
types: |
standard and miniature
sized, shorthair, wirehair, longhair, standard, miniature |
colors: |
any |
physical traits: |
small, long back, short
legs, strength, stamina, courage |
hair type: |
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personality/
temperament: |
loyal, intelligent, playful,
individualistic, self-willed, affectionate, brave, dominant,
self-willed, cunning, relentless, vigilant |
maintenance/
special needs: |
low for shorthair, high
for longhair, back problems, rarely shed, very clean, susceptible
to back problems and false pregnancy, not good with other
pets, protect from cold, socialize early can be aggressive
with strangers |
nickname: |
Teckel |
origination: |
Germany |
bred for: |
hunt rabbits, badgers,
wild boars, foxes and wounded deer |
identifying traits: |
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ideal for: |
city or country, good
companion, watch dogs, adapt to any climate |
good with kids? |
yes |
life expectancy: |
14-17 yrs |
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of interest: |
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health concerns: |
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kennel
clubs: |
akc,
saku, ankc, uk, nzkc-(hound dog group), fci-(Dachshund dog
group), ukc (scenthound dog group), ckc |
rescues: |
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black and tan Shorthaired Dachshund |
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