About the dachshund
Dachshunds are small dogs with a long body and short legs. They tend to be stubborn and have a strong hunting instinct. They will be great companions for owners who have a steady hand and like outdoor activities.
Character of the dachshund
Dachshunds are a proud and courageous breed of dog. Additionally, they are very loyal and have a strong hunting instinct. They are energetic and active, which requires a certain amount of training and attention.
Types of dachshunds
We know about two main types of Dachshunds. Shorthair Dachshunds have short coats that are easy to keep clean. This variation is usually mostly solid color or has few patterns. Longhaired dachshunds have long, silky coats that can be braided or left loose. It's a nice variation, but it's much more likely to get knotted and tangled.
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