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Miniature Dachshund
Their short legs and long bodies make them excellent diggers, allowing them to easily enter burrows and tunnels. They have a strong sense of smell and are known for their tenacity and courage.
The breed was first recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 and has since become a popular companion animal. Miniature Dachshunds are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and affectionate nature. They are also very playful and enjoy spending time with their owners.
Miniature Dachshunds come in a variety of colors and patterns, including black and tan, red, and brindle. They have a short, smooth coat that requires minimal grooming.
This breed is an ideal pet for those looking for a loyal, loving companion. With their playful personalities and small size, Miniature Dachshunds make great family pets.
Miniature Dachshund Breed Facts
Height (Adult): Male: 15 to 20cm Female: 15 to 20cm
Weight (Adult): Male: 3.6 to 4.5kg Female: 3.6 to 4.5kg
Life Expectancy: 12 to 16 years
Hypoallergenic: No
Origin: Germany
Temperament: Loyal, Courageous, Playful, Affectionate, and Stubborn
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