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Dachshund

A dog of a short legged, long-bodied breed. Dachshund in German literally means 'Badger Dog'. This dog possesses confidence and courage bordering on recklessness. He'll pursue his prey relentlessly above the ground and also under the ground.They make lively, friendly, loyal family pets.



Dachshund

Other Names :Teckel
Native :Germany
Height :Miniatures are generally under 9" (23 cm), while the Standard Dachshund are several inches taller.
Weight :Miniature variety must weigh under 4.5 kg; Standard variety usually weighs between 16 and 7-14 kg.
Colour : All colors but white.
Coat :Smooth-haired, dense and only slightly wavy, wire-haired - short, straight and harsh with a long undercoat.
Temperament :Lively, intelligent, energetic and courageous.
Life Span :12 - 14 Years.
 
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 1.  Posted on : 16.1.2018  By  :  Srinivas Chintalapati , Nagole, Hyderabad View Answer (0) Post Answer
 

My German Shepherd needs emergency care at my home, as i am not having any clue about emergency medical care. It is suffering with some infection

 
 2.  Posted on : 7.4.2014  By  :  Jatin Kumar , Dehli View Answer (0) Post Answer
 

If swlling and pain in puppy lungs so what to do for him.

 
 3.  Posted on : 26.3.2014  By  :  K. Chalapathi Rao , Hyderabad View Answer (0) Post Answer
 

Respected Sir/Madam, I would like to know whether an old dog can be accomadated at any good place. We are desparate and can no longer able to maintain it. Kindly help us find a place for its survival. Thanking you and awaiting your early reply, K.Chalapathirao.

 
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