The breed is known to have spinal problems, especially intervertebral disk disease (IVDD), due in part to an extremely long spinal column and short rib cage. The risk of injury may be worsened by obesity, jumping, rough handling, or intense exercise, which place greater strain on the vertebrae. About 20-25% of Dachshunds will develop IVDD.
Yes, another name for Dachshunds is wiener dogs.
Yes, Wiener dogs and Deutsch hound are two different names for the same breed of dog, which is the Dachshund. The term "Wiener dog" is a colloquial nickname that refers to the long, low-slung appearance of the Dachshund, while "Deutsch hound" is a rough translation of the breed's German name, Dachshund.
Generally small dogs tend to have fewer health problems than larger dogs but they still have what tend to be genetic problems. Most purebred dogs are going to have more chance of genetic problems... if you want less chances of genetic and health problems look for a good mix that fits your lifestyle. The cross breeding tends to breed genetic issues out.
The number of sled dogs needed to pull a sled depends on various factors such as the weight of the load, terrain, and weather conditions. Typically, a team of 4 to 12 sled dogs is used for pulling a sled in races or expeditions.
They range in size from miniature (average weight around 10 lbs.) to "tweenie" (the in-between size), to standard dachshund (which can weigh up to 30 lbs.). None of them are very big though, with their short legs. They just have unusually long bodies.
wiener dogs liv either in the streets, shelter, or in a persons home
Because their Back is long like a Hot Dog wiener
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All dogs bite.
Yes.
beagles are smarter dachshunds
A wiener stick is a skewer-type utensil used for cooking hot dogs.
Werid people.
Thed be a chihuahua and wiener dogs!
Any dog can have a seizure.
They sleep where you train or allow them to.
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