Rescue Dachshund and Wirehaired Dachshund Dogs for Adoption in Anna Maria, Florida
FERGIE
Dachshund, Wirehaired Dachshund
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Anna Maria, Florida
March 28th
female, small, adult, mixed
DESCRIPTION
Fergie is a 3 year old 18 pound dachshund mix.
She was found as a stray and when nobody claimed...
ABOUT: DACHSHUND DOG BREED
The dachshund is a small dog breed known for its long body, short legs, and distinctive appearance. Originally bred for hunting badgers, these playful and loyal dogs make loving companions for families. Dachshunds come in three coat varieties smooth, wirehaired, and longhaired each with its own unique charm. Despite their size, dachshunds are bold and courageous, with a curious nature that can sometimes lead to mischief. Their endearing personality and adaptability make them popular pets worldwide.
The wirehaired dachshund is a small breed known for its distinctive appearance with a wiry coat and elongated body. Originating in Germany, these dogs were originally bred for hunting purposes, using their keen sense of smell and determination to track prey. Wirehaired dachshunds are loyal, clever, and courageous companions, making them excellent family pets. They require regular grooming to maintain their unique coat and enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities, thriving on attention and affection from their human companions.