That is not to say they don’t have their moments. Some might see this as a sign of shyness, but we prefer to think of it as simply a well-balanced temperament. They still show a caring and even curious nature, but don’t expect them to be the life of the party. The Doxie-pin can be a bit more cautious. However, that doesn’t mean Doxie-pins aren’t just as affectionate as any other breed on this list. Parents: Mini Pinscher x Dachshund mix via Instagram: Doxie breeds are quite social, but this one can be a little more reserved. RECOMMENDED: 29 Radiant Rottweiler Mixes 6. Thanks to the Rottweiler side, expect a vigilant dog that’ll make a decent watchdog. They might require early socialization and consistent training, but overall they are a highly affectionate hybrid and loyal protectors. Also from the Rottie side, Dachsweilers bring an evening out of their temperament, along with a hint of a playful side. The most striking ones take after their Dachshund parent for body shape, but take after the Rottweiler parent in terms of bulky muscles. With that in mind, you can guess how the Dachsweiler might vary wildly in appearance compared to another. These two parent dog breeds are very different. Parents: Rottweiler x Dachshund mix via Instagram: parent is large and bulky, the other long and slender. However, don’t expect them to be formidable guard dogs. Despite their smaller size, they are ready to protect them from anything. The prey-instincts may come out with a hamster in the home.īut on the bright side, this Dachshund mix has strong loyalty to the owners. So if you have smaller animals around the house, early socialization with them is a must. The downside is that they also have some hunting instincts leftover from that time. With this kind of heritage, dogs of this breed are going to be wicked smart and of course, very energetic and active. Parents: Sheltie x Dachshund mix via Instagram: of a Shethund’s parent breeds served for many years as hunting and herding dogs in the past. RECOMMENDED: 12 Sassy Spanish Dog Breeds 4. Plus, rowdy young kids may injure this dog – so parental supervision is needed. You’ll want to make sure to keep an eye on them so they stay out of trouble. Though they love frolicking outdoors, they aren’t the sturdiest of dogs. Gentle treatment, such as positive reinforcement works best with them, otherwise they might become anxious. These dogs have plenty of energy and love to socialize, but they also can be high-strung with a sensitive side. So expect to see Papshunds with the long body of the Dachshund and the trademark butterfly ears of the Papillon. Parents: Papillon x Dachshund mix via Instagram: parent breeds of Papshunds sport rather unique features, and they both often carry over to the pups. Few Dachshund mixes are as social as the Dashalier. So long as they have someone to play with, they’ll be good to go. Make them the center of attention and they’ll love it.īut this also means they do great in families with younger children or even other pets. They are rather social, and need a healthy amount of human interaction to stay happy. Dashaliers are bred as companion dogs, but they still bring the smarts of both parent breeds to make for easy training.Īs a companion breed, Dashaliers thrive off attention, and don’t do well in quiet, empty households. Parents: Cavalier King Charles x Dachshund mix via Instagram: 21st Century breed may be new, but they are well on their way to warming the hearts of owners all over. Coat texture and length can both vary a bit, especially considering the Pekingese’s extravagant coats. Neither lazy nor bursting with energy, Pekehunds strike a unique balance as a lively, yet manageable dog.Īs with most of the other breeds on this list, their appearance will vary depending on the variety of Dachshund they have as a parent. This cross between a Pekingese and a Dachshund is a family-oriented dog that displays a more mild temperament. Known for a unique appearance, these dogs are something you don’t see every day. Parents: Pekingese x Dachshund mix via Instagram: they have yet to be recognized by the American Kennel Club as an official breed, Pekehunds are a great way to start this list.
DACHSHUND DOXIE PLUS
However, these are the most popular Dachshund mixes plus a few mutts that we think are the most interesting ones. There’s an unlimited number of possible combinations. As mentioned, this is not the definitive list of Doxie mixes.