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Is a Dachshund a good family dog?

As family dogs, dachshunds are loyal companions and good watchdogs. They are good with children if treated well. They can be slightly difficult to train. Some dachshund fanciers say there are personality differences among the different varieties of the breed.

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Do dachshunds smell?

If a dachshund is keep clean by his owners, body odor usually isn’t an issue, especially not to an intense degree. If a dachshund smells unpleasant and for no clear reason, it is often a sign that something is amiss. Call for an appointment with the veterinarian to uncover the reason for the smelly situation.

How do you pick up a Dachshund?

To hold a dachshund properly, slip 1 hand under its upper body to support its chest. Spread your fingers to support as much of the dog’s upper body as possible. Then, place your other hand under the dog’s rump to support the lower body. Slowly lift the dog while keeping its body level and its back fully supported.

Do dachshunds shed a lot?

While all dogs shed to some degree — it’s an important natural process that helps protect their skin and regulate body temperature — the good news is that dachshunds are consider a relatively low-shedding breed.

How many times a day do you feed a Dachshund?

An adult Dachshund should ideally be receiving two meals per day – once in the morning and once in the evening. If you have a min Dachshund puppy (less than 3 months old), they should eat four scheduled meals per day.

How long can dachshunds hold their pee for?

These estimates are a good starting point but may not be accurate for every dog. Adult dogs can hold their pee for up to 10-12 hours if needed, but that doesn’t mean that they should. The average adult dog should be allow to relieve itself at least 3-5 times per day. That’s at least once every 8 hours