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Adopting a Dachshund

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Dachshund - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

The easiest way to adopt a Dachshund would be through a rescue that specializes in Dachshunds. A great place to start would be by starting a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Dachshunds in your area.

The cost to adopt a Dachshund is around $300 in order to cover the expenses of caring for the dog before adoption. In contrast, buying Dachshunds from breeders can cost around $1,000 to $2,000 or more, depending on show history, coat colors, texture, and lineage.

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Dachshund Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Dachshund types to temperament and health issues to popular Dachshund mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.