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Alpine Dachsbracke

5.0 (1 reviews)Austria#320
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Key Takeaways

  • Small breed belonging to the Hunting Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Low-maintenance coat with minimal shedding; suitable for allergy sufferers.

Quick Facts

Group

Hunting Dogs

Size

Small

Life Span

11-13 years

Popularity

#320

Puppy Price

$500-$700

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Minimal

Trainability

Easy to Train

Common Names & Aliases

Alpine Basset HoundBasset des AlpesAlpenlandischer Dachsbracke
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⚖️Alpine Dachsbracke Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Shedding Level:Minimal shedding, easy to maintain

  • Training Difficulty:Highly trainable, great for first-time owners

  • Affection Level:Highly affectionate and loving companion

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Highly adaptable to different environments

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Energy Rating:Very high energy, needs constant activity

  • Child Compatibility:Requires supervision around children

  • Dog Friendly:May be selective with other dogs

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$500-$700

If you choose to purchase the Alpine Dachsbracke, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Alpine Dachsbracke for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Alpine Dachsbracke gets to a happy place.

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Availability

3/5

Availability

Average: The Alpine Dachsbracke is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

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History

The Alpine Dachsbracke, also known as the Alpenlandische Dachsbracke in its native country of Austria, was specifically bred to assist hunters by tracking wounded deer, boar, hare, and fox. At the time of the breed's creation, there was a need for a hard-working, motivated dog with a good nose capab

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Leash (scent) Hounds section.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
National Kennel Club
American Canine Association
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Alpine Dachsbracke is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Alpine Dachsbracke requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The Alpine Dachsbracke barely sheds at all, perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance coat.

highly trainable and eager to please, making the Alpine Dachsbracke ideal for first-time dog owners who want a responsive companion.

The Alpine Dachsbracke is extremely energetic and needs constant activity throughout the day, ideal for very active owners who enjoy outdoor adventures.

The Alpine Dachsbracke is moderately tolerant of children but requires supervision and proper introduction.

The Alpine Dachsbracke is moderately tolerant of other dogs but may be selective about companions.

The Alpine Dachsbracke needs moderate daily exercise such as regular walks and playtime.

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Alpine Dachsbracke Comments, Reviews and Questions

Kiwi

2022-08-12

Extremly independent,affectionate,intelligent but stubborn,calm and protective of their own. Great hunting dogs. Always ready for fun and cuddling. Not best family dogs,but if given enough exercise they does fine.

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