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What do Dachshunds look like?
Smooth Dachshund
The smooth Dachshund has a short, shiny smooth coat. The dachshunds coat isn't very long or thick. The smooth dachshund tail is gradually tapered and not too hairy. One colored dachshunds can be red or cream with a small amount of white on the chest. However, the white is not desired. Two colored dachshunds can be black, chocolate, gray, fawn, and wild boar.
Wirehaired Dachshund Coat
The wire haired dachshund has a thick, short outer coat, with a finer, softer undercoat. They also have bushy beard and eyebrows. The ears are smooth with shorter hair than the body. Wirehaired dachshunds are black, tan, and wild boar in color, with various shades of red.
Longhaired Dachshund Coat
The longhaired dachshund has a sleek shiny coat. They have longer hair under neck and body and behind ears and legs. the long hair gives the dog an elegant look.
Temperament
Dachshunds are very smart dogs. They are very lively, free spirited dogs, and make great companions. A shy dachshund is a fault.
Owning a Dachshund
Dachshunds require a small amount of grooming to maintain a healthy coat. However, the longhaired and wirehaired dachshunds may require more time and effort. All dachshunds are naturally odorless, and make great companions wherever you live. Did You Know About 300 years ago dachshunds were developed to hunt badgers in Germany. There small physique and determination made it possible to go into badger holes and force them out. In a period of 10 years between 1930 to 1940 dachshunds advanced to rank sixth among american registrations. They maintained this popularity through World War II.
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