Most commonly known for their short, stubby legs and elongated body, the Dachshund, ranked #8 by the AKC, is one of the most popular members of the Hound Group. These inquisitive canines can be miniature or standard sized and come in three different coat types: smooth, wirehaired, and longhaired. This all-inclusive guide contains critical information on your Dachshund's specific care needs, including feeding, grooming, and training.