The dachshund (UK: / ˈ d æ k s h ʊ n d,-ə n d,-h ʊ n t / DAKS-huund, -⁠ənd, -⁠huunt or US: / ˈ d ɑː k s h ʊ n t,-h ʊ n d,-ən t / DAHKS-huunt, -⁠huund, -⁠ənt; [1] [2] [3] [4] German: 'badger dog'), also known as the wiener dog or sausage dog, badger dog and doxie, is a short-legged, long-bodied, hound-type dog breed. The dog ...

The Dachshund, affectionately called the Wiener Dog, Sausage Dog, and Doxie, is a small German scenthound with short legs and an elongated body first bred to hunt tunneling animals like rabbits...

Is the Dachshund the right breed for you? Learn more about the Dachshund including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.

2024年9月15日 · They are often called Wiener Dogs in the United States and Sausage Dogs in the United Kingdom. Although they share many of the same traits and characteristics, there are different types of Dachshunds to choose from if you’re looking to give one a forever home.

2025年3月18日 · With a nickname that’s hard to forget and a body that demands attention, Dachshunds are easily one of the most well-known dog breeds. These “wiener dogs” might come from Germany, but their...

2024年9月20日 · The dachshund (pronounced dahks-hund) is an energetic, lovable small dog breed from Germany with an endearing personality, and is known for a varied coat texture and color, short legs, floppy ears, and big chest.

Clever, lively, courageous, entertaining: that’s the Dachshund. The Dachshund’s name comes from the German words for badger (dachs) and dog (hund), but you might know the Dachshund more informally as a doxie, wiener dog, hot dog, sausage dog, or badger dog.

Today, Dachshunds are enjoying popularity as family pets, show dogs, and small-game hunters. They are an enjoyable small breed, much like Shih Tzus and Cocker Spaniels. In this article, we look closely at the Dachshund breed’s origins.

2025年3月4日 · Famously known as the "wiener dog," the Dachshund is a widely popular pup. Get to know the Doxie in our complete breed guide!

2024年12月12日 · In this article, we’ll explore the Dachshund’s origins, physical traits, temperament, care needs, and frequently asked questions to provide an all-encompassing guide for prospective and current owners. The Dachshund’s history dates back to 15th-century Germany, where they were originally bred for hunting badgers.