The direct translation of 'dachshunds' from German to English is 'dackel'. The origin of the Dachshund is Germany. "Slinky" from Toy Story is a Dachshund.
Mostly Badgers, Dachshund means Badger Dog in German.
hello dachshunds Chihuahuas and puggles are my fav dogs
Rufus is good because it means red in latin, Also since Dachshunds are German breed I named mine Kaiser Wilhelm the second after the German Emporer
There is a wealth of information available on dachshunds on the link below.
Shorthaired and Longhaired Dachshunds had appeared in Europe since the 15th century, and Wirehaired Dachshunds were first bred in 1790.
If you're referring to the dog, the correct spelling of the name is "dachshund". It's from German and means Badger Hound. In what way do you find Dachshunds weird?
Do you mean how old do they get? I had mine until age 16 1/2...and that was after a disc injury!
yes, they are of German origin. ============================ They were origially bred to hunt badgers and the literal translation is badger dog
Miniature Dachshunds have long bodies because they were bred to go down holes and hunt badgers They were bred Germany. In German dachs means 'badger' and hund means 'dog'. A dachshund is actually a mix of English, French and German hounds and terriers. According to dachshund owners, these dogs are funny, cute and lively dogs who are favoured among kids.Dachshund literally means "badger dog" and they were originally bred to hunt badgers and other small animals. The Dachshund is from Germany. There are three types of Dachshunds, the Standard, the Rabbit or Toy, and the Dwarf or Miniature.
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Dachshunds are adorable. Long skinny short hot dog dogs :)
Well this is just a guess but I think it is probably i Germany because that is where they came from and also I have some neighbours that are German and love my sausage dog it is probably Germany.