Breed Match Guide
Family connections

Dachshund (smooth-haired) mixes

Start with Dachshund (smooth-haired), then meet the other side of the family.

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Illustrative example of a Chiweenie puppy; appearance varies.
Puppy
Illustrative example of an adult Chiweenie; appearance varies.
Grown up
Mixed background

Chiweenie

Chihuahua × Dachshund

Build and coat can differ

A little more about this dog

Prepare gentle handling and patient teaching for a potentially small, determined companion. Shared walks and sniffing games can offer rewarding daily activity.

Think ahead: Dachshund-related disc disease remains a consideration; small size also calls for careful handling and patient introductions.

Illustrated puppy and adult examples. Every dog is an individual; mixed dogs can look very different.

What a mixed background can tell you

These are selected named crosses, not every possible combination. Names are informal, and ancestry should be confirmed. Ask about the individual dog’s actual size, coat, routine and personality.

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