Dachshund puppies for sale in Nova Scotia

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About Dachshunds

The Dachshund, affectionately known as the "wiener dog," is a breed with a rich history that traces back to Germany in the 15th century. Originally bred for hunting, the name "Dachshund" translates to "badger dog" in German, reflecting its purpose in flushing out badgers and other burrowing animals. With their long bodies and short legs, Dachshunds were uniquely designed to dig into burrows and navigate tight spaces. Over time, they gained popularity not only as hunters but also as loyal companions. Today, Dachshunds are beloved for their quirky appearance, spirited personality, and versatility as both working dogs and family pets.

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Weight16-32 lbs
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Life Span12-16 years
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ExerciseModerate
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Temperament
LivelyCourageousClever
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TrainabilityModerate
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GroomingModerate
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