Miniature Smooth Dachshund
A pocket-sized smooth dachshund—small in size, huge in personality.
Overview. The Miniature Smooth Dachshund is the smaller, smooth-coated version bred down for rabbiting and as a companion.
History & Origin
Standard dachshunds were miniaturized in Germany to hunt smaller burrowers and to appeal as house pets.
Appearance & Coat
Tiny and long, with a short, glossy coat in red, black-and-tan, or dapple shades.
Temperament
Bold, curious, and charming, it is a lively, devoted little dog.
Care & Exercise
Needs light exercise and back care; easy grooming.
FCI Recognition
Recognized by the FCI in Group 4 (Dachshunds).
