Friendly and upbeat, comical and courageous the dachshund is one of Americas top 10 breeds. You probably know them for their distinct long-bodied, short legged appearance! Fiercely loyal and lively the dachshund creates a strong bond with its family and will wear your lap out! They enjoy traveling and being right by your side, a built in companion for life. Dachshunds are hunting hounds, they love to use their brains to search for hidden items, run and play. You can expect your miniature dachshund to be easily recognized, comical and he wont know a stranger! The average size miniature dachshund is under 14 lbs. A half a dog high and a dog and a half long the dachshund is one of the best breeds around!
Intelligent, sensitive and outgoing! Its no wonder the dalmatian is an all around family favorite!! Dalmatians thrive on human companionship, they are loyal to their family and good with children. They love to go anywhere you go or enjoy the simple life at home. They are known for their natural affinity with horses and enjoy open areas to run and play! With an attentive nature they are very trainable and love to please their owners! You can expect your dalmatian to be muscular and sleek, elegant and eye catching! The average size is between 45 and 60 lbs. a wonderful medium sized family member!
