Are you captivated by those adorably elongated bodies and stubby legs? Are you thinking about owning one? The miniature dachshund isn't just another dog breed; it's a legacy of unwavering spirit and endearing companionship, making them more than worthy of your consideration. There's a unique tapestry of traits woven into their being that every prospective owner ought to know.
From their original purpose as tenacious badger hunters in the forests of Germany, to their place today as cherished members of countless families, miniature dachshunds carry a story worth telling. For centuries, breeders in Germany honed their characteristics to create the perfect small-game hunter. Now, they're one of the most popular breeds across the globe.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Breed Name | Miniature Dachshund |
| Origin | Germany |
| Original Purpose | Badger Hunting |
| Temperament | Lively, Affectionate, Stubborn, Curious, Playful |
| Weight | 11-20 pounds |
| Height | 5-6 inches at the shoulder |
| Life Expectancy | 12-16 years |
| Coat Types | Smooth, Wire-haired, Long-haired |
| Colors | Red, Black, Chocolate, Dapple, and more |
| Major Kennel Club Recognition | American Kennel Club (AKC), The Kennel Club (UK) |
| Reference Website | American Kennel Club - Dachshund |
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