The Shaded Red Long Haired Dachshund Puppy

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Dachshund puppies may come in dozens of colors and patterns but few are prettier than a shaded red long haired dachshund puppy. These gorgeous and not actually all that rare dachshunds are fantastic.

What Makes The Shaded Red Long Haired Dachshund Puppy Special?

In essence, this happens when most of the color of the dog is of a homogenous color – in this case, red – but there are some lone black hairs sporadically indispersed between the red ones. 

Can Only Red Long Haired Dachshunds Be Shaded?

A shaded red long haired dachshund puppy is usually a major attention-grabber, however, just because of how cool the dark shading looks on a long and shiny red coat.

A common source of confusion is the difference between shaded and sable dachshunds. Both have a specific base color – red, for example – and both have a darker “shading” effect.

What’s The Difference Between Red Shaded And Red Sable Dachshunds?

Is A Shaded Red Long Haired Dachshund Puppy Rare And Expensive?

Between $400 and $1,500, depending on the purebred and health statuses of the pup.

Would A Shaded Red Long Haired Dachshund Puppy Be As Healthy As Other Dachshunds?

Other coat types such as the dapple or some diluted coats can have extra negative health consequences but not a simple shade. 

Should You Get A Shaded Red Long Haired Dachshund Puppy?

If you want to – absolutely! These dogs are healthy, easy to find, drop-dead gorgeous, and make for fantastic family pets. 

In general, red sable dogs are considered more valuable because they are rarer. In fact, some breeders might try to sell red shaded Doxies as sables to get a higher price.

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