In this article, we will address all of the differences between standard dachshunds and miniature dachshunds including what ...

These dogs are essentially the same as the dachshund breed, just a smaller version. Mini dachshunds typically only weigh up to 11 pounds and grow to 5 or 6 inches tall, according to The Spruce Pets.

In the United Kingdom, breeds matching that description, such as miniature dachshunds and some terriers, can expect to have the longest lives, researchers report February 1 in Scientific Reports.