1. Reasons for hair loss in Dachshunds
There are many reasons for severe hair loss in Dachshunds, the most important of which is genetic factors. Dachshund's hair is special. Its epidermal cells are closely combined with the cuticle, short and fragile. The structure of the Dachshund's hair makes it difficult to withstand the effects of ultraviolet radiation, irritation and pollutants, making it susceptible to damage, thus leading to hair loss.
In addition, improper diet can also affect the hair growth and loss of Dachshund dogs. If the Dachshund's food lacks a variety of vitamins, protein and essential fatty acids, it will also lead to hair malnutrition, poor coat color and increased hair loss.
2. How to prevent dachshund hair loss
In addition to improving diet and increasing nutrition, dachshund hair loss also requires daily care. First, keep it clean and bathe your Dachshund regularly, at least once a week, to prevent damage to the coat or accumulation of contaminants. Secondly, brush the Dachshund's hair every day to remove dead skin, dust and impurities and keep the hair healthy. At the same time, the Dachshund should be trimmed according to the hair growth cycle and seasonal changes to control hair growth and accumulation and reduce the occurrence of hair loss problems.
3. Countermeasures for hair loss in Dachshund dogs
Even if preventive measures are taken, Dachshund dogs will still shed hair to a certain extent. In this case, you can consider using some targeted products, such as specialized hair powder, hair spray or beauty care products, to improve the strength and gloss of the hair.
In addition, regular skin conditioning and moisturizing for Dachshunds, and the use of products with moisturizing and sunscreen effects can effectively reduce ultraviolet damage and hair loss to Dachshunds. If your Dachshund's hair loss problem is serious, you can consider using some drugs and hormone treatments, but you should pay attention to follow the doctor's instructions during use to avoid unnecessary side effects.