Brr, It's Cold ! Does My Miniature Dachshunds Need A Coat? 

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Dogs do need clothes, especially small pups such as mini Doxies. 

Do miniature dachshunds need a coat?

Unless you live in a tropical or sub-tropical region, your dachshund will need a coat for the colder months.

Do miniature dachshunds need a coat?

Even in sub-tropical climates, chances are that having a coat just in case is a good idea for the occasional colder day out. 

Do miniature dachshunds need a coat?

People often make the mistake that since dachshunds are a German breed, they are therefore used to cold weather.

When should dachshunds wear a coat?

Anything below 50o F or 10o C will be uncomfortably cold for a miniature dachshund.

When should dachshunds wear a coat?

Anything under 32o F or 0o C, in particular, should definitely be a cause for concern. Added factors include wind and humidity too.

When should dachshunds wear a coat?

Look at it this way – if it’s too cold for your hands, feet, and face, it’s too cold for a 10-pound short-haired puppy.

Do mini Dachshunds get cold easily?

Don’t let the fact that dachshunds come from Germany confuse you – these dogs are still vulnerable to cold weather and/or strong wind.

Do mini Dachshunds get cold easily?

Having a nice jacket for miniature dachshund on hand is always a good idea.

The temperatures outside are so cold that it’s better to just let your dog go to the human bathroom for its business during winter.

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