Dachshund
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Breed Characteristics
Energy Level
7/10
Trainability
7/10
Grooming Needs
7/10
Barking Level
7/10
Child Friendly
5/10
Affection Level
9/10
Protectiveness
3/10
Adaptability
8/10
Physical Characteristics
Size Category
Small
Weight Range
Male:16-32 lbs
Female:11-32 lbs
Height Range
Male:6-10"
Female:6-10"
Life Expectancy
10-18 years
Coat Information
Length: Short,long, or wirehaired
Shedding Level
8/10
Personality & Behavior
Playfulness
5/10
Intelligence
3/10
Wanderlust Potential
5/10
Prey Drive
6/10
Mouthiness
10/10
Sensitivity Level
1/10
Independence
5/10
Friendly with Strangers
4/10
Tolerates Being Alone
5/10
Environmental Adaptability
Cold Weather Tolerance
5/10
Hot Weather Tolerance
5/10
Climate Preference
Temperate
Lifestyle Requirements
Space Requirements
Small
Exercise Activities
Waliking, playing fetch,indoor playing
Grooming Time Commitment
Regular weekly brushing
Alone Time Tolerance
4-6 hours
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