Dachshund (FCI #148)
Dachshund is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 148, Group 4: Dachshunds). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2021-05-25.
| Breed Name | Dachshund (Dachshund) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #148 |
| Group / Category | Group 4 — Group 4 — Dachshunds |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2021-05-25 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #148 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
Dachshund — Standard & Care
Scent-hunting and burrowing dachshund varieties in three sizes and three coat types, requiring spine-safe weight management.
Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 148 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — Dachshund
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | Dachshund, Teckel, Wiener Dog |
| Español (ES) | Teckel, Perro Salchicha, Dachshund |
| Deutsch (DE) | Dachshund, Dackel, Teckel |
| Français (FR) | Teckel |
| Português (PT-BR) | Dachshund, Teckel, Cofap |
Group 4 — Dachshunds
FAQ — Dachshund
What is the official FCI standard number for Dachshund?
Dachshund (Dachshund) is registered under FCI Standard #148 in Group 4 (Group 4 — Dachshunds), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official Dachshund breeder or national club?
Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/en/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.
Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.