14 Photos Of Adorable Dachshunds That You Needed, But Simply Weren't Aware Of It
Dachshunds have a way of stealing attention fast, whether they are snoozing, posing, or acting like tiny bosses with long bodies and big opinions. These little scent hounds were originally bred to hunt, but today they are better known for their charm, their stubborn streak, and the endless photos people love to share online.
This roundup brings together a bunch of adorable dachshund moments that show exactly why the breed has such a loyal fan base. From sleepy pups to dramatic little faces, each image captures a different side of the sausage dog personality.
By the end, you may find yourself wanting one of your own. Read on.
1. Check out this drowsy weenie:
2. Look at this small baby dachshund who appears to have just given birth:
3. This puppy is being treated like a king, as all good boys should be:
4. These twinsies are so adorable and have such large eyes that they almost make us cry:
5. All ready for the first day of school:
6. In the meantime, this summertime flower child is making the most of the 'dog days' they can:
7. Here's the kind of coworker we should all have:
8. This young man is obviously mastering the skill of a good, extended snooze:
9. Meanwhile, none of us will ever possess this shiny golden dog's level of adorableness:
If they are given a decent start in life and adequate socialization as puppies, many Dachshunds will be friendly to people and other animals. They are, in general, playful and lively, making them excellent family pets.
However, because they were originally bred as hunting dogs, they may have a high prey drive (meaning they like to chase or catch things that run, such as wildlife). Additionally, since they are quite intelligent dogs, they can become bored or stressed if their brains and bodies aren't kept active.
And if you’re thinking about baby safety, Quora’s dog with a biting history and a newborn is a hard no.
That mix of sweet and stubborn is exactly why people keep coming back for more.
10. However, we also want to suggest that snarky puppy eyes need to be a thing.
11. Watch as this puppy stands up on her little BB legs!
12. And look at these BFFs, who are simply enjoying their best lives:
13. Meanwhile, this is the type of beach bummin' we'll miss when summer's over.
14. Taking a nap together:
Another reason to keep Dachshunds active is their tendency to gain weight.
They are tiny, dramatic, and impossible to ignore.
For more happy chaos, see how dogs react when they realize where their owner is taking them: their park surprise.
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