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Dachshund

Overview

AKC Height:

Dachshunds are bred and shown in two sizes, standard and miniature. Miniatures are not a separate classification but compete in a class division for "11 pounds and under at 12 months of age and older." Weight of the standard size is usually between 16 and 32 pounds.

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Although base color of the coat is immaterial, certain patterns and basic colors predominate.

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