What size will Dachshund puppies reach when fully grown?
You need to be aware that there are two varieties of Dachshunds when it comes to size. They are commonly known as the standard and the miniature. Obviously the miniature size is the smaller of the two. Standard: Being the larger size of Dachshund, the standard size is usually 20-23cm (8-9 inches) in height. The head of a standard size Dachshund will sit roughly at the mid shin area of an adult with its back resting at your lower shin area. Miniature: These smaller dachshunds tend to be roughly 12.5 to 15cms (5-6 inches) in height. These cute miniature Dachshunds heads will reach the lower area of an adults shin and its back will generally sit at your ankle area or a bit higher. How heavy will an adorable Dachshund puppy grow to be? Standard: The typical and healthy weight for a standard size Dachshund is between about 16-28 pounds (7 to 13kgs). Miniature: The miniature size Dachshunds can generally be roughly 11 pounds (5kg) or even less at times. It is important not to over feed your
