The Dachshund is low to the ground, long in body and short of leg with robust muscular development, the skin is elastic and pliable with out excessive wrinkling. Appearing neither crippled, awkward, nor cramped in his capacity for movement.The Dachshund is well balanced with bold and confident head carriage and intelligent, alert facial expression. His hunting spirit, good nose, loud tongue and
distinctive buld make him well suited for below ground work and for beating the brush. His keen nose gives him an advantage overmost other breeds for trailing. Size proportion, substance, bred and shown in two sizes, standard and miniatures are not a separate classification but compete in a class division for ''11 pounds and under at 12 months of age and older.
" weight of the standard size is usually between 16 and 32 pounds.
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