Dachshund (Kaninchen Long Haired)

Kaninchen Long Haired Dachshund

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Summary

The Kaninchen Long Haired Dachshund is a small, long-bodied breed originally bred for hunting small game; they are affectionate and intelligent companions. These dogs need regular grooming due to their long coat and are prone to back issues.

Origin and Purpose

Developed in Germany to hunt small game like rabbits in burrows.

Appearance

Dimensions

Gender	Height	Weight
Female	13-18 cm	3.5-5 kg
Male	13-18 cm	3.5-5 kg

Coat

Attribute	Notes
Color	Various, including red, black and tan, dapple, brindle, cream.
Type	Long
Length	Long

Care

Attribute	Notes
Shedding	Moderate
Grooming	Regular
Drooling	Low

Body

Attribute	Notes
Head	Elongated
Skull	Slightly arched
Ears	Set high, rounded tips
Eyes	Medium size, oval, dark
Nose	Well-developed
Muzzle	Long and tapering
Teeth	Scissor bite
Neck	Long and muscular
Forequarters	Strong
Fore Legs	Short and straight
Hindquarters	Strong
Hind Legs	Short and straight
Feet	Compact
Tail	Set on in continuation of the spine
Gait	Free and flowing

Temperament

Affectionate, intelligent, and courageous

Social

Attribute	Notes
Affectionate with Family	Yes
Good with Children	Good with supervision
Good with Dogs	Can be good with early socialization
Good with Cats	Can be good with early socialization
Openness to Strangers	Reserved
Playfulness Level	Moderate
Protective Nature	Moderate
Adaptability Level	Moderate

Working Roles

Hunting small game

Exercise Needs

Moderate

Health

Prone to back issues due to their long backs

Additional Notes

Requires regular grooming to prevent matting and tangles.

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