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Do Long-Haired Dachshunds Shed?

Long-haired dachshunds are adored for their flowing, silky coats and charming personalities. However, if you're considering adding one to your family, you might wonder, "Do long-haired dachshunds shed?" The answer is yes, but the shedding is moderate compared to some other breeds. Here's everything you need to know about their shedding habits and how to manage them effectively.

Understanding Long-Haired Dachshund Shedding

All dogs shed to some extent, and long-haired dachshunds are no exception. Shedding is a natural process that allows old or damaged hair to be replaced with new growth. While they aren't considered heavy shedders, you can expect a consistent, moderate amount of hair loss throughout the year.

Factors influencing shedding include:

Seasonal Changes: Dachshunds may shed more heavily during spring and fall when they adjust their coats for temperature changes.

Health Conditions: Poor diet, stress, or skin issues can increase shedding. Regular vet checkups are crucial to rule out underlying health problems.

How to Manage Shedding in Long-Haired Dachshunds

Managing shedding is essential to keep your home clean and your dog’s coat healthy. Here are some tips to reduce and control shedding:

Regular Brushing: Brush your dachshund at least 2-3 times a week. A slicker brush or a grooming comb designed for long-haired dogs works best. Regular brushing helps remove loose hair and prevents mats and tangles.

Balanced Diet: A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids, proteins, and essential vitamins can improve coat health and minimize shedding. Consult your veterinarian to ensure your dachshund’s diet meets its nutritional needs.

Bathing Schedule: Bathe your long-haired dachshund every 4-6 weeks using a gentle dog shampoo. Overbathing can dry out the skin, leading to increased shedding.

Vacuum Regularly: If shedding becomes noticeable around your home, vacuuming and using lint rollers can keep surfaces clean and hair-free.

Are Long-Haired Dachshunds Hypoallergenic?

No, long-haired dachshunds are not hypoallergenic. While their shedding is moderate, they still produce dander, which can trigger allergies in sensitive individuals. If you have allergies, spend time with the breed before deciding to bring one into your home.

Conclusion

Yes, long-haired dachshunds shed, but their shedding is manageable with regular grooming and care. By understanding their needs and maintaining a consistent grooming routine, you can enjoy the companionship of this delightful breed without being overwhelmed by shedding. With their affectionate nature and stunning appearance, long-haired dachshunds make excellent pets for those prepared to meet their grooming requirements.

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Cream Dachshunds Hannah Farms

Hannah Farms specializes in breeding top-quality cream dachshunds with exquisite coats. With over 40 years of experience and a commitment to health and pedigree, we offer a variety of cream dachshunds, including ee/clear creams, shaded English creams, black/creams, and chocolate/creams.

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david hockney with his dachshunds stanley and boodgie

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Sweater Sausage Dogs ❄️

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Enjar Vinfeldt (Danish, 1905-1953

Dachshund Mother and Pups, c.1945

oil on canvas, 19 x 21 in.

On display at AKC Museum of the Dog in NYC

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The dog’s reaction..

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Dachshund Puppies by Otto Bache, 1866.

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crocheted a litter of puppies for my nieces and nephews’ stockings🥰.

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Cream Dachshunds For Sale Lumberton, Texas

At Hannah Farms, we take immense pride in breeding top-of-the-crop Cream Dachshunds. Our Dachshunds not only boast exquisite coats but also possess the spirited heart of the badger dog. With over 40 years dedicated to raising and exhibiting Dachshunds, we have honed our expertise to produce well-bred, healthy Cream Dachshund puppies for sale. We are proud members of the American Kennel Club (AKC) for 45 years, a testament to our commitment and integrity in the breeding community.

Why Choose Hannah Farms?

Experience and Expertise With over four decades of experience, our knowledge and dedication to the breed are unmatched. Our membership in the AKC for 45 years highlights our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in breeding practices.

Quality and Care Our breeding program is designed to produce puppies that excel in both beauty and health. Each of our dogs undergoes comprehensive health checks and genetic screenings to ensure they are in optimal health. We pride ourselves on our champion bloodlines, with many of our Cream Dachshunds having pedigrees that include over 50 champions.

Support and Guidance We believe in providing ongoing support to all our puppy owners. From detailed care guides to personalized advice, we are here to ensure that your new family member transitions smoothly into your home. Our dedication doesn’t end when you take your puppy home; we are always available to offer guidance and support.

Our Process

Selection of Breeding Pairs Our breeding pairs are carefully selected based on their health, temperament, and conformation to breed standards. This meticulous selection process ensures that our puppies inherit the best traits from their parents.

Health and Genetic Screenings We prioritize the health of our Dachshunds through rigorous health and genetic screenings. This includes regular vet check-ups, vaccinations, and preventive care measures to ensure our dogs are free from common genetic disorders.

Puppy Development From birth, our puppies are raised in a nurturing environment where they receive the best care. We focus on early socialization, proper nutrition, and regular health check-ups to ensure they develop into well-rounded adults.

Types of Cream Dachshunds We Breed

ee/Clear Creams: Known for their pure cream color and beautiful coats.

Shaded English Creams: Featuring a mix of cream with darker shading, giving them a unique appearance.

Black/Creams and Chocolate/Creams: Combining rich base colors with cream highlights, these Dachshunds are truly eye-catching.

Long Haired Cream Dachshunds: Our long-haired varieties boast luxurious, flowing coats that are a delight to groom and show.

Adoption Information Interested in adding a Cream Dachshund or an English Cream Dachshund to your family? Our adoption process is designed to match you with the perfect puppy. Learn more about our available litters, upcoming litters, and how to apply for adoption. We provide all the necessary information to help you make an informed decision and prepare for your new family member.

How to Apply

Fill out our Puppy Application form.

Schedule a visit to meet our puppies and see our facility.

Receive guidance on choosing the right puppy for your home.

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I adopted a corgi puppy and named it Arwen. She was aggressively small, like the size of a Lego, and very easy to lose. At some point she stopped being a corgi and because a long hair dachshund.

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Winter Warmer Otto Sausage Dog

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