Ostheimer Dachshund
£12.50
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The Ostheimer Dachshund captures the playful, curious spirit of this long-bodied, lovable dog in a charming wooden figure. Standing alert, with its nose gently lifted, it invites children to imagine exploring garden paths, sniffing for treasures, or playfully interacting with other animals in a miniature world. Its expressive stance and sleek form add character to any small world play scene, inspiring imaginative storytelling and open-ended adventures.
Made from sustainably sourced wood and painted with non-toxic colours, this figure reflects Ostheimer’s commitment to craftsmanship and safe, eco-conscious play. Children can incorporate the Dachshund into dynamic scenarios, whether it’s a bustling farmyard, a cozy home, or forest exploration, creating opportunities to develop narrative skills, empathy, and creativity while enjoying slow, mindful play.
With its engaging pose and lifelike charm, the Dachshund can be a companion for solo play or collaborative storytelling. Its compact size makes it versatile in both small and larger imaginative setups, allowing children to invent stories, explore animal behaviours, and enjoy open-ended play while learning about character interactions and narrative flow.
Play and Story Inspiration
The Ostheimer Dachshund enhances small world play and imaginative storytelling. Children can imagine it hunting for hidden treasures, joining farmyard or woodland adventures, or forming playful friendships with other Ostheimer animals. Its pose encourages open-ended play and creative narratives, fostering curiosity, empathy, and storytelling skills.
About Ostheimer
Ostheimer has been creating exceptional wooden toys in Germany for more than six decades. Their designs emphasise imaginative play and storytelling, combining high-quality craftsmanship with sustainable materials.
Explore the creativity behind each hand-carved Ostheimer toy in Ostheimer’s Story.
- Product number: 10611
- Length: 8 cm
- Width: 2 cm
- Height: 3.5 cm
- Wood type: Maple
- Age recommendation: Not suitable for children under 36 month.
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