Puppy Dachshund Dog Breed
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Puppy dachshund dog breed. Dachshund is a german word meaning badger dog and the breed s german history goes back some 600 years. And as the breed name suggests the dachshund was developed to enthusiastically dig his. Our tools such as breed selector future puppy owners with the weath of needed information to make the right choice when buying a puppy. A moderately active dog but his intelligence means he gets bored easily so it s good to keep him busy.
In the year 1885 eleven dachshund were included in the american kennel club s stud book and the dachshund club of america was founded in 1895. Date published newest date published oldest date created newest date created oldest price lowest price highest. Dachshund information including personality history grooming pictures videos and the akc breed standard. Pets4homes found 288 dachshund dogs and puppies for sale in the uk.
Read our dachshund buying advice page for information on this dog breed. This wonderful little dog needs an owner who knows how to be the pack leader otherwise the dog will take over the house. The dachshund club of england was formed in 1881 and the registration of dachshunds were included in all breed studbook even before the german dachshund club was founded. By the year 1914 dachshund were among the top ten breeds to manifest at the.
Apr 24 2019 right breed for you. Don t allow the dachshund puppy to take over the house or many behavior problems will arise. More about this breed dachshunds pronounced daks hund never dash hound come in three varieties. Famous dachshunds include picasso s dog lump who may have inspired some of his works and waldi the first olympic mascot and symbol of the 1972 summer olympics in munich germany.
They are still used as hunting dogs in the europe and as a family dogs in the united states. Dachshunds love to travel and are easy to prepare for car trips and short vacations. By randy on april 7 2014 tweet. The german breed standard was set in 1879 and the breed club established in 1888.
However dachshund type dogs have appeared in ancient egyptian and mexican art and remains of a similar dog were found with shipwreck remnants in italy dating back to the 1st century ad. Dachshunds were exported to great britain with prince albert and became popular in britain and america throughout the 19th.