Always alert the dax has the corner of his eye open even when he looks asleep

Dachshund

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Dachshunds came to the USA in 1887 and have been popular ever since.

Remember they have been bred to dive down rabbit holes, beware instinct will show itself!.

A dax is long lived compared to many othe rdogs, perhaps around 16 years.

Well balanced with with a bold, confident head carriage.

He is short of leg with robust muscles, his skin is elastic and pliable - a tightly built little dog.