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DACHSHUND
Sporty and devoted the Dachshund makes an excellent family dog.
Despite his small size he makes a good watch dog with a surprisingly
loud bard. He may be slightly aggressive to strangers. Given the
nickname the "sausage dog" he is low to the ground, long in body and
short of leg with robust muscular development. The Dachshund has an
intelligent, alert, facial expression. There are six varieties of
Dachshunds; smooth-haired, wire-haired and long-haired in two sizes,
Standard and Miniature. The smooth-haired Dachshund is the
originally strain, the wire-haired and the long-haired were attained
by crossing the smooth-haired
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