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Can you get a white Dachshund?

By Ayaz Keith

Can you get a white Dachshund?

Can dachshunds be white? Technically, yes: you can get all-white dachshunds, as well as dachshunds with bits of white in their coats. But this isn’t a good thing. The white colouring can lead to health issues, including blindness and deafness.

How much is a white Dachshund worth?

The average price of Dachshunds on the AKC marketplace (reputable breeder) is $1,500 USD. However, the price of all Dachshunds range between $400 and $1,100. You can adopt one for $100 to $300 on sites like Adoptapet.com – even less at a local shelter.

Do white Dachshunds have health problems?

Do Piebald Dachshunds Have Health Issues? While the piebald pattern itself is not thought to be associated with health issues, dogs with large areas of white in their coat have a higher risk of health problems. For example, congenital deafness and eyesight issues.

How do I choose a Dachshund puppy?

What to look out for when buying a new Dachshund puppy:

  1. Don’t buy Dachshunds in ‘rare’ or ‘unique’ colours.
  2. Check breeder details online or on the Kennel Club site.
  3. Double-check everything you’re told by the breeder.
  4. Don’t agree to meet the breeder in a different location.

What are white Chihuahuas called?

White is, arguably, the rarest color of Chihuahua around. An albino Chihuahua isn’t the same thing as a white one, but both are the result of a lack of pigmentation. The white Chihuahua lack melanocytes, which give the coat its pigmentation, but retain the eumelanin needed to give them black eyes, noses, and paws.

How much should a long haired dachshund weight?

They will weigh between 16 and 32 pounds. You can occasionally find Miniature Dachshunds and they tiny pups only stand at 5 or 6 inches tall and weigh 11 pounds or less. Long Haired Dachshunds have long single coats that appear in layers of beautiful waves – the longest and thickest hair is found over their ears.

How to grooming long haired dachshunds?

Trim inner ear hair. Longhaired dachshunds are prone to ear problems.

  • Trim the hair on your dog’s stomach. In show terms,this is called the “flag.” Longhaired dachshunds tend to accumulate debris and tangles in this area of their coat.
  • Clean the dog’s ears.
  • Examine your dog’s teeth and gums.
  • Brush your dachshund’s teeth.
  • Gently wipe the dog’s eyes.

    • What are the colors of a dachshund?

    Red Dachshund

  • Cream Dachshund
  • Tan and black Dachshund
  • Cream and black Dachshund
  • Chocolate and the tan Dachshund
  • Blue and Tan Dachshund
  • Fawn (isabella) and Tan Dachshund

    • Where can I buy a miniature dachshund?

    Here at TeaCups, Puppies and Boutique, we carry a wide variety of Miniature Dachshund puppies for sale in the South Florida area, including: smooth coat Miniature Dachshund puppies, long haired Miniature Dachshund puppies, and even the rare and beautiful dapple Miniature Dachshund puppies for sale.