Shiba Inu vs Dachshund
Make an informed decision by comparing these breeds side by side
Shiba Inu
Non-Sporting Group
Alert, agile, and independent dogs with fox-like features
View Full ProfileDachshund
Hound Group
Clever, spunky, and brave dogs with distinctive long bodies
View Full ProfileQuick Stats: Shiba Inu
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Energy Level
High/10
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Intelligence
/10
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Apartment Living
/10
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Kid Friendly
/10
Quick Stats: Dachshund
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Energy Level
Moderate to High/10
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Intelligence
/10
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Apartment Living
/10
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Kid Friendly
/10
Overall Comparison
✓Best Suited For
- •All Types of Homes
!Challenges
- •No Major Challenges
✓Best Suited For
- •All Types of Homes
!Challenges
- •No Major Challenges
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Basic Information
Breed Group
Non-Sporting Group
Breed Group
Hound Group
Size
N/A
Size
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Weight
17-23 pounds
Weight
16-32 pounds
Height
13.5-16.5 inches
Height
8-9 inches
Life Expectancy
N/A
Life Expectancy
N/A
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Temperament & Personality
Temperament
IndependentAlertBoldConfidentLoyal
Temperament
CleverStubbornDevotedLivelyCourageous
Family Friendly
N/A
Family Friendly
N/A
Kid Friendly
N/A
Kid Friendly
N/A
Pet Friendly
N/A
Pet Friendly
N/A
Intelligence
N/A
Intelligence
N/A
Care Requirements
Energy Level
High
Energy Level
Moderate to High
Exercise Needs
N/A
Exercise Needs
N/A
Grooming
N/A
Grooming
N/A
Training
N/A
Training
N/A
Shedding
Heavy Seasonal
Shedding
Moderate
Health & Maintenance
Health Concerns
N/A
Health Concerns
N/A
Dietary Needs
N/A
Dietary Needs
N/A
Adaptability
N/A
Adaptability
N/A
Apartment Living
N/A
Apartment Living
N/A