There is a joke that the dachshunds are dogs of a special size: about half a dog in height and two dogs in length. But except for a special appearance, the dachshunds are also very charismatic. A dachshund can love you, but she will never recognize your intellectual superiority. Hunting in the burrow, she makes decisions on her own. This gives her an occasion to doubt the correctness of the decisions of the human:)