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AFRAID OF COMMITMENT - DACHSHUND DOG FOR ADOPTION
Dachshund Dogs For Adoption in Sioux Falls, SD, USA
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Afraid of Commitment
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Sioux Falls, SD, 57110 USAUSA
Description
Posted Breed: Dachshund. AFRAID OF LONG-TERM COMMITMENT? TRY FOSTERING! Dakota Dachshund Rescue always needs more volunteers to fulfill our mission of rescuing Dachshunds and Dachshund mixes. We especially need foster homes, but also welcome anyone who would like to help with transporting, fundraising, adoption and education events, or any number of ways to support our rescue group. If you are an adult (18 years or older) and can offer some of your time and love for our dachshunds, please go to our website .dakotadachshundrescue for more information and to complete a membership application. Please share with us in helping a rescued dog find his forever, loving home. You will find it to be one of life's most rewarding and fulfilling experiences.
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Organization name
Dakota Dachshund Rescue
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Location:
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57110 USAUSA
Breed overview
Dachshund
A.K.A.: Teckel, Dackel, Wiener Dog, Sausage Dog, Hot Dog Dog, Badger Dog, Weenie Dog, Dashie, Doxie, Perro Salchicha, Bassotto, Dachs, Dachshund Dog, Kaninchenteckel, Zwergteckel, Mini-Dachshund, Miniature Dachshund, Standard Dachshund, Toy Dachshund, Standard Teckel, Miniature Teckel, Rabbit Teckel, Kurzhaar, Langhaar, Rauhhaar, Smooth-haired Dachshund, Long-haired Dachshund, Wire-haired Dachshund, German Badger Dog, Wiener, Sausage, Hotdog, Teckels, Doxies, Dashies, Sausage Dogs, Wiener Dogs, Badger Dogs, Long Dog, Ground Dog, Low Rider, Longboi
Overview:
The Dachshund, affectionately known as the "wiener dog," is a fascinating breed originating in Germany, primarily bred to hunt badgers and other burrowing animals. Their most distinctive physical characteristic is their long, low-slung body and short, muscular legs, a feature perfectly adapted for tunneling. They come in three coat types – smooth, longhaired, and wirehaired – and various sizes, from miniature to standard. Temperamentally, Dachshunds are known for being courageous, curious, and often quite playful, with a surprising amount of energy. While they are intelligent, their independent nature can make training a delightful challenge. Their small size and relatively low exercise requirements make them well-suited for apartment living, and they can be wonderful companions for families, though early socialization is key, especially with children and other pets. Regarding health, their unique body shape predisposes them to intervertebral disc disease (IVDD), so careful handling and weight management are crucial.
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