FCI Dachshund Group
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The Dachshund Group is a designation used only by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale for a group of dog
breed
s consisting of Dachshunds
The Fédération Cynologique Internationale
(FCI) additionally divides groups into subgroups, which the other main English-speaking kennel clubs do not. The FCI Dachshund Group is made up of one section.
The FCI sorts the breeds in the group by section and country of origin as follows:
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breed
Dog breed
Dog breeds are groups of closely related and visibly similar domestic dogs, which are all of the subspecies Canis lupus familiaris, having characteristic traits that are selected and maintained by humans, bred from a known foundation stock....
s consisting of Dachshunds
The Fédération Cynologique Internationale
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
Fédération Cynologique Internationale is an international federation of kennel clubs based in Thuin, Belgium. The English language translation, World Canine Organisation, is not often used.Its goals are described in Article 2 of their regulations:...
(FCI) additionally divides groups into subgroups, which the other main English-speaking kennel clubs do not. The FCI Dachshund Group is made up of one section.
- Section 1 : Dachshunds
The FCI sorts the breeds in the group by section and country of origin as follows:
Section 1 : Dachshunds
- 1. Germany
- DachshundDachshundThe dachshund is a short-legged, long-bodied dog breed belonging to the hound family. The standard size dachshund was bred to scent, chase, and flush out badgers and other burrow-dwelling animals, while the miniature dachshund was developed to hunt smaller prey such as rabbits...
- a)Standard Dachshund
- i) Smooth-haired
- ii) Wire-haired
- iii) Long-haired
- b)Miniature Dachshund
- i) Smooth-haired
- ii) Wire-haired
- iii) Long-haired
- c)Rabbit Dachshund
- i) Smooth-haired
- ii) Wire-haired
- iii) Long-haired
- a)Standard Dachshund
- Dachshund
See also
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- FCI Sighthound GroupFCI Sighthound GroupThe Sighthound Group is a designation used only by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale for a group of dog breeds consisting entirely of Sighthounds....
- Dachshunds