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What is a Miniature Dachshund?

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A minature Dachsund is a small dog with a long body. More commonly known as the "sausage dog". They range in colour and are very loyal. They need to be looked after properly as many things can break or damage their backs, because of their legnth. E.g. Wrongly held, overweight, falling off a high object.

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