Real Domestic Dog Skull - Dachshund
This dachshund skull specimen exhibits the characteristic elongated structure typical of the breed. The specimen displays extremely severe periodontal disease with significant palatal damage and compromised nasal turbines. Twelve teeth remain, including three canines, reflecting the advanced dental pathology present. A notable teaching and collection specimen for those studying canine anatomy and dental disease progression.
The dachshund is a short-legged, long-bodied hound breed. The standard-sized dachshund was developed to scent, chase, and flush out badgers and other burrow-dwelling animals, while the miniature dachshund was bred to hunt smaller prey like rabbits. In the United States, they have also been used to track wounded deer and hunt prairie dogs.
- Presents with extremely severe periodontal disease
- Nasal turbines damaged
- Presents with 12 teeth; three canines present
- Presents with damage to palate, likely from periodontal
- Skull Length 15.7 cm (6.2 in)
- Skull Width 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
- Skull Height 7 cm (2.8 in)
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Real Domestic Dog Skull - Dachshund
Real Domestic Dog Skull - Dachshund
This dachshund skull specimen exhibits the characteristic elongated structure typical of the breed. The specimen displays extremely severe periodontal disease with significant palatal damage and compromised nasal turbines. Twelve teeth remain, including three canines, reflecting the advanced dental pathology present. A notable teaching and collection specimen for those studying canine anatomy and dental disease progression.
The dachshund is a short-legged, long-bodied hound breed. The standard-sized dachshund was developed to scent, chase, and flush out badgers and other burrow-dwelling animals, while the miniature dachshund was bred to hunt smaller prey like rabbits. In the United States, they have also been used to track wounded deer and hunt prairie dogs.
- Presents with extremely severe periodontal disease
- Nasal turbines damaged
- Presents with 12 teeth; three canines present
- Presents with damage to palate, likely from periodontal
- Skull Length 15.7 cm (6.2 in)
- Skull Width 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
- Skull Height 7 cm (2.8 in)
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This dachshund skull specimen exhibits the characteristic elongated structure typical of the breed. The specimen displays extremely severe periodontal disease with significant palatal damage and compromised nasal turbines. Twelve teeth remain, including three canines, reflecting the advanced dental pathology present. A notable teaching and collection specimen for those studying canine anatomy and dental disease progression.
The dachshund is a short-legged, long-bodied hound breed. The standard-sized dachshund was developed to scent, chase, and flush out badgers and other burrow-dwelling animals, while the miniature dachshund was bred to hunt smaller prey like rabbits. In the United States, they have also been used to track wounded deer and hunt prairie dogs.
- Presents with extremely severe periodontal disease
- Nasal turbines damaged
- Presents with 12 teeth; three canines present
- Presents with damage to palate, likely from periodontal
- Skull Length 15.7 cm (6.2 in)
- Skull Width 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
- Skull Height 7 cm (2.8 in)
