They need to be brushed day-to-day to stop mats from forming, In particular about their elbows and ears. Lots of feel the Longhaired Dachshund has a more docile temperament than The graceful or Wirehair. Wirehaired Dachshunds have wiry, small, thick, rough coats with bushy eyebrows and a beard. Like Sleek Dachshunds, they typically are mischievous.