Canaan has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

Dachshund tends to gain weight easily, needs increased exercise and playtime along with controlled food intake.

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Playful
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Canaans are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Dachshunds shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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A Canaan can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Dachshund can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
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Patellar Luxation
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Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Epilepsy

Deafness
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Cushing's Disease

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Canaans' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Dachshunds are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Canaan has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Dachshund has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Canaans sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Dachshunds have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Canaans bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Dachshund dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Canaan dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

While Dachshund dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Sniffing, Road trips, Hiking, Long walks

Walking, Petting, Walk, Fetch, Brushing, Sniffing, Exploring, Treats, Toys, Playing, Napping, Belly rubs, Greeting, Jumping, Kisses, Running, Eating Snacks, Dressing up, Nap, Run, Being pet, Tug-of-war, Sitting, Attention, Play, Sniff, Cuddle, Dog Parks, Getting pets, Being held

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Canaan, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dachshund, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Canaans usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Dachshunds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Canaan is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Dachshund has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Canaan should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

In general Dachshund should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-55 pound (20 - 25 kg) Canaan feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 11-32 pound (5 - 15 kg) Dachshund feed 1.4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Canaan has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Dachshunds are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Canaans make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Dachshund is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Canaans make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Dachshunds are not the best choice for families with kids.

Canaans are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Dachshunds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Canaans are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Dachshunds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Canaans are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Dachshunds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.