#7 The Curved Tail and Flap-Down Ears are a Deliberate Result of Breeding.
#8 They Are Extremely Popular in the United States.
#9 There Are Three Coat Varieties.
The three coat types are shorthaired, longhaired, and wirehaired.
#10 There Are Three Dachshund Sizes.
The three sizes of Dachshund are standard, miniature, and kaninchen (which means 'rabbit', in German).
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There are also ‘Giant’, which I’ve only seen once, and they are in fact giant at 40kg/88lb. Dachshund perfect except for size. Saw them once, I’ve been looking for them ever since.