Adorable cute little Dachshund (Doxie) in a disposable glass:-
The dachshund is a short-legged, long-bodied dog breed belonging to the
hound family. The standard size dachshund was bred to scent, chase, and flush
out badgers and other burrow-dwelling animals, while the miniature dachshund
was developed to hunt smaller prey such as rabbits. In the American West they
have also been used to hunt prairie dogs.
Today, they are bred for conformation
shows and as family pets. Some dachshund participate in earthdog trials.
According to the AKC, the dachshund continues to remain one of the top 10 dog
breeds in the United States.
The most common nicknames for dachshund are Teckel (BNL/FR/GER), Tekkel
(BNL), Tekkel Doxie (US), Weenie Dog (US) (S.A.), Wiener Dog/Hotdog (US),
Sausage Dog (UK/US/AUS), Bassotto (I), Sosis (TR), Worshond (ZA), Perro
Salchicha (ES/MX). It’s country of origin is Germany. The Dachshund Life span
average is about 12.7 years.
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