Dachshund Puppies

Skyline puppies is a small family owned Dachsund breeder in Ohio. We love our adorable puppies and it's important to us to find a good home for all our Dachsund puppies.

Schedule an appointment to come and meet the adorable next member of your family.

The Dachshund, also known as the "wiener dog" or "sausage dog," is a small, short-legged, long-bodied dog breed originating from Germany. They are known for their distinctive appearance and are popular pets. Dachshunds come in standard and miniature sizes, and three coat types: smooth, longhaired, and wirehaired. Appearance: Dachshunds are easily recognizable by their long bodies, short legs, and prominent chests. 

Dachshund Temperament:

They are generally playful, clever, and lively, but can also be stubborn and independent. Dachshund puppies can be a loving companion, lapdog, and even a family dog. Despite their size, the dachshund tends to be quite protective and alert, so the breed can also make an excellent watchdog. 

Dachshunds are know to be very loyal and great family dogs.

Dachshund Exercise Needs:

Dachshunds are naturally prone to develop obesity. To avoid weight gain, your dachshund should get regular exercise to stay happy and healthy. Daily walks are recommended, with a couple of 10-minute walks per day at the minimum, plus some playtime, such as playing fetch. But proper nutrition is also key and you should be sure to avoid overfeeding Diet and Nutrition The amount of food needed will depend on the size of your dachshund, activity level, age, and other factors. Be sure to provide high-quality food like https://lifesabundance.com/category/dogfood.aspx  and monitor your dog's intake and weight. Take action early if you notice your dog is getting overweight and talk to your veterinarian about the appropriate feeding schedule, type of food, and amount to keep your dog at a healthy weight. This will help your dog achieve their natural life span. 

Perfect for Apartment living or in small spaces:

Due to their small size, dachshunds are ideal for those looking for a puppy in an apartment, townhome or small house. They are great for walks but do not require a excessive exercise.