Miniature Dachshunds: everything you need to know

Breed Overview:

The Miniature Dachshund, affectionately known as the "Sausage Dog" or "Doxie," is a charming and spirited small breed with a big personality. Originally bred in Germany for hunting badgers, their elongated bodies and determined nature make them both adorable and courageous. They are popular companions due to their playful demeanour, loyalty, and unique appearance.

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Characteristics

  • Size: 4-5.5 kg, 12-16 cm tall at the shoulder
  • Coat Types: Smooth, long-haired, or wire-haired
  • Colours: Wide range including red, black and tan, chocolate, cream, dapple, and piebald
  • Life Expectancy: 12-16 years

Photos of Miniature Dachshunds from Kellyville Pets

These photos have been supplied to us from the families who have welcomed one of our Miniature Dachshund into their homes.

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