where was the dachshund originate
Dachshunds come in a wide variety of solid colors or combination of colors including (but not limited to) the following: Black; Tan; Fawn; Beige; Blue; Chocolate; Red; Various markings are as follows: Dapple; Piebald; Brindle; Sable; Dachshund History. The Dachshund originated in Germany as a hunting dog. Though the breed's origins can be traced as far back as the 15th century, the breed development really began in 17th century Germany. Called Dachshunds, or badger-dogs, these short hounds did just that - hunted badgers. Further development of the breed created two sizes.