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Dachshund puppies are for sale in Australia with pups 4 sale puppy classifieds! Buy or sell your Dachshund puppies in Australia with the help of our detailed Dachshund breed information below! On this page you will find a range of information designed to assist you when making the decision on whether Dachshund puppies are right for you. There are 6 different Dachshunds available in Australia. The list includes Long Haired, Miniature Long Haired, Miniature Smooth Haired, Smooth Haired and Miniature Wire Haired. |
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Dachshund breed information: |
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| Adult weight range Standard: 7-9kg/15-20lbs Miniature 3-4kg/6.5-9lbs |
Average lifespan 12-15 years |
| Adult height at shoulder Standard: Male: 45cm/17.5" Females:35cm/13.5" Miniature: Males:35cm/13.5" Females:30cm/11.5" |
Average weekly cost $20 |
| Colour Bi-colour Dachshunds can be black, grey or brown with areas of chestnut red. Single colour Dachshunds may be light brown/tan or yellow. There are also harlequin and speckled varieties. |
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| Grooming Long Haired Dachshund: Daily brushing. Short Haired Dachshund: An occasional brushing. Wire Haired: Regular brushing and combing plus trimming twice a year. |
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| History The Dachshund is a carefully developed dog, bred with the express purpose of hunting European Badgers! Due to his size, shape and fierceness when necessary, he was able to follow badgers down their holes and.....do the required deed. |
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| Positives Dachshunds are affectionate, inquisitive and always on the go. They are a great family pet for families with older children. They are also good travelers. |
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| Negatives Dachshunds are fearless and are bred with a reckless streak. This can get them into trouble in encounters with bigger dogs. |
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