History
This breed is a smaller version of a Dachshund which was selectively bred for smaller and smaller sizes over time.
Care and Health
Prone to back problems so watch out for them jumping from high places. Easy, low-maintenance coat.
Fun Fact
There are two sizes of Dachshunds in America but there are three recognized sizes in Germany.
Good For
Hunters, households looking for guard dogs, people with active lifestyles, households with land.
Attributes
Tenacious and Bold
Traits
Size toy, short Fur,
sheds minimal,
low energy.