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Alpine Dachsbracke
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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| Pure Breeds | Member |
| Breeds A - Z | A |
| Breeds by Group | Scenthound |
| Overview: | Originally bred as hunting dogs, the Alpine Dachsbracke has an extraordinary sense of smell. This small, sturdy dog makes a good pet. |
| Breed Group: | Scenthound |
| Weight (lbs): | 33-40 |
| Height (in): | 13-16 |
| Colors: | dark deer red or black with red/brown markings |
| Coat: | Double coat. Thick top coat and dense coat underneath. Hair is short. |
| Character: | The Alpine Dachsbracke is a sturdy hunting dog and a good companion. |
| Temperament: | Alpine Dachsbrackes are smart and friendly dogs. They do well with gentle children and new people. |
| Care: | This breed has a coat that is easy to care for. The short hair needs infrequent brushing and occasional baths. |
| Training: | This breed is smart and easy to train for hunting or as a family pet. |
| Activity: | Alpine Dachsbrackes were bred to hunt and have great stamina. They need plenty of exercise. |
| Country of Origin: | Austria |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-14 |