Devoted and loving towards their human companions.
Often low-shedding or hypoallergenic.
Highly intelligent and trainable with the right approach.
Adaptable to living in apartments and smaller homes.
Susceptible to back issues (IVDD) from Dachshund genes.
May experience separation anxiety if left alone frequently.
Grooming needs vary widely depending on coat type.
Can be willful, particularly during training.