Nintendogs: Dachshund & Friends Guide

Choose your first puppy

Miniature Dachshund

A starting breed with a long body and short legs. Choose a puppy’s coat and personality at the kennel.

Golden Retriever

One of the six starting breeds in the international Dachshund & Friends edition.

Beagle

A floppy-eared starting breed. Training, care and practice help build your bond.

Pug

A small, short-haired starting breed with a curled tail.

Siberian Husky

A starting breed with a thick coat. Keep grooming supplies on hand.

Shih Tzu

A long-haired starting breed. Use coat-appropriate shampoo and a brush.

Places & activities

Home

Feed, groom and play with your puppies here. Check their condition before heading out.

Walks & encounters

Plan a route within your dog’s stamina limit, meet other dogs and visit places along the way.

Competition arena

Enter Disc Competitions, Agility Trials and Obedience Trials. Practise before moving up the classes.

Items & everyday care

Dry Food

A basic meal for a hungry puppy.

Water Bottle

Offer water when your dog is thirsty.

Milk Carton

A drink available from the DS pet supply shop.

Red Flying Disc

Practise throwing, catching and retrieving before entering a Disc Competition.

Rubber Brush

Use this brush to groom short-haired dogs.

Canned Dog Food

An alternative meal for a hungry dog.

Natural Dog Food

Another food option available in the game.

Short-Hair Shampoo

Choose this shampoo for a short-haired dog’s bath.

Long-Hair Shampoo

Choose this shampoo for a long-haired dog’s bath.

Wire Brush

Use this brush to groom long-haired dogs.

Ribbon

A decorative accessory for your dog.

Blue Flying Disc

A blue version of the flying disc used for play and training.

Leather Collar

An accessory for personalising your puppy.

Edition covered

Original Nintendo DS Dachshund & Friends, using the international six-breed starting lineup. Japanese starting breeds differ. This is not Nintendogs + Cats for Nintendo 3DS.