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Standard Dachshunds are larger and require more space, which makes Standard Dachshunds more appropriate breed for a country home. Cons of owning a Dachshund include the dogs bright and energetic temperament. Advantages of the breed include the dogs sociable and out going disposition towards other dogs. Owning a Dachshund includes other valuable positives. This breed makes a wonderful family pet for an active or for older adults who can handle this willful and times obstinate dog.
Cons of owning a Dachshund include the breeds tendency to bark - Dachshunds really enjoy the sound of their deep and loud voice. Other negatives associated with a Dachshund include difficulties with housetraining. Dachshunds can be stubborn and strong willed, which can be a disadvantage as well. Dachshunds physical characteristics contribute to back problems that this breed is susceptible to. Disadvantages include the dogs strong hunting drive and Dachshunds need to be supervised around other small pets.
