At birth:
* Weight: 4-6 ounces
* Length: 6-8 inches
At 8 weeks:
* Weight: 4-6 pounds
* Length: 10-12 inches
At 6 months:
* Weight: 10-15 pounds
* Length: 15-18 inches
Adult size:
* Weight: 16-32 pounds (depending on size variety: standard, miniature, or kaninchen)
* Length: 16-22 inches
Important Notes:
* Individual variation: Puppies grow at different rates, so their size will vary even within the same litter.
* Size variety: Dachshunds come in three size varieties: standard, miniature, and kaninchen. Standard dachshunds are the largest, followed by miniature, and then kaninchen, which are the smallest.
It's important to note that these are just general guidelines. If you're concerned about your dachshund puppy's growth, it's best to consult with your veterinarian.