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Dachshund Long-haired
Versatile format, balanced qualities
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Weight
5–30 kg
Size
Medium
Lifespan
11–14 ans
Energy
Moyen
Coat
Bringé sur fond brun, sur fond gris ou blond caramel
Maintenance
Élevé
Training
Moyen
The Longhaired Dachshund is a dog breed. The Dachshund comes from Germany.
Profile
At a glance
Energy
Modéré
Trainability
Modéré
Maintenance
Élevé
Indicative profile — every animal is an individual.
⚡ Key facts in 30 seconds
L'essentiel
- 1Medium format (5–30 kg) — balance between presence and practicality.
- 2Life expectancy: 11 to 14 years on average, depending on maintenance and diet.
- 3Moderate energy — 30 to 60 minutes of exercise per day are sufficient.
- 4Regular grooming — brushing 3 to 5 times a week.
Chapter 1
Getting to know the Dachshund Long-haired
Our selection
Dry food suited to the Dachshund Long-haired
Character
Daily temperament
The Dachshund is renowned for its bad temperament but the three Dachshund breeds do not have the same. Thus, the Longhaired Dachshund is very affectionate, barks little and is an ideal companion for all children.
What if you adopted your future companion?
The Dachshund Long-haired of your dreams may already be waiting in a shelter. Hundreds of dachshund long-haired (and equally wonderful crossbreeds) are looking for a family in France — every adoption starts a new story.
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What human age for a dachshund long-haired ?
The calculator is already set to the breed's adult size (espérance de vie 11–14 ans). Drag the slider to see the equivalence and corresponding life stage.
10 à 22 kg — a giant dog ages significantly faster than a small dog after maturity.
Equivalent human age
29years
Adulte
Most stable period. Monthly weigh-in, annual vet visit, dental care — this determines quality of life in later years.
Method: AVMA table: 15 human years in year one, +9 in year two, then +5 per year for a moyen dog.
These equivalences are statistical benchmarks drawn from published veterinary tables. Every animal ages at its own pace, depending on genetics, diet and care. This calculator is neither a diagnosis nor veterinary advice.
Alert
To avoid for dog
Our database lists toxic ingredients and problematic additives by species.
- low-fat cocoa powderModerate
- maltitolModerate
- cocoa pasteModerate
- onion piecesModerate
Calculator · daily ration
How much to give a dachshund long-haired ?
Estimate based on the veterinary formula RER × DER, adjusted for dog. Adjust according to package recommendations.
Result
221 g
per day · 839 kcal
111 g / repas (2 par jour)
Calculation for food of 380 kcal/100g.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dachshund Long-haired
Is the Long-haired Dachshund suited to apartment living?+
How much exercise per day does a Long-haired Dachshund need?+
What is the life expectancy of a Long-haired Dachshund?+
Is the Long-haired Dachshund good with children?+
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Sources & official links
Supplementary documentation on reference sites — breed clubs, encyclopedias, veterinarians.
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