If you’re thinking of getting a mini dachs you may be wondering what the average lifespan of a miniature dachshund is and how to keep such a dog healthy. This is a big question as we usually plan these things ahead of time. Some people get dogs for their kids, hoping that the two will grow together until the child turns 18-20. Others get dogs to have a companion during their golden years. So, is the typical lifespan of mini dachshunds long enough for something like this? Or is this one of…