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Dachshund, Dachshund or Sausage Dog... these beautiful furry dogs have stolen our hearts, but would you like to know more about their origin, characteristics or the special care that this breed of dog requires? Keep reading! Dachshund: What is its Origin? The Dachshund originated in Germany, there it was known as the "badger" dog (dachs=badger and hund=dog). Depending on their size they were assigned different functions. The smaller ones hunted hares and rabbits and the larger ones chased foxes and wild boars and badger hunts. Physical characteristics of the Dachshund According to their size there are 3 varieties of Dachshund:…