Wire Haired Dachshund

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Weight and size

Typically weigh between 16-32 pounds and stand about 8-9 inches tall at the shoulder.

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Weight and size

8 to 32 pounds, 5 to 9 inches tall at the shoulder.

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Characteristics

Long and low to the ground with a muscular, compact build and a distinctive wire-haired coat.

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Characteristics

Long, muscular body with short legs and a long, tapered snout.

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Temperament

Bold, intelligent, and lively, with a stubborn streak and a tendency to bond closely with their owners.

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Temperament

Lively, curious, and courageous, with a tendency to be stubborn and independent.

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Grooming

Regular brushing is needed to maintain the wiry coat and prevent matting, occasional professional grooming may be needed.

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Grooming

Regular brushing and occasional baths, as well as trimming of nails and cleaning of ears.

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Monthly Maintenance

Regular flea/tick prevention, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and dental care are necessary.

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Regular check-ups with a veterinarian, as well as vaccinations, parasite prevention, and dental care.

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Monthly Maintenance

Diet and Nutrition

Should be fed a high-quality, balanced diet to maintain their health and prevent obesity.

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Diet and Nutrition

A high-quality, balanced diet with appropriate portions to prevent obesity.

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Exercise

Need daily exercise to stay fit and healthy, but their short legs mean they are not suited for high-impact activities.

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Exercise

Daily walks and playtime to maintain physical and mental health.

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Training

Early socialization and consistent training can help manage their stubbornness and develop good behaviors.

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Training

Early socialization and consistent positive reinforcement training to prevent behavioral issues.

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