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BLUEY - DACHSHUND (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Dachshund Dogs For Adoption in Taunton, MA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Bluey
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Taunton, MA, 02346 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Dachshund (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 650.00. Bluey IS A PUPPY and comes with all the puppy energy. A gorgeous silky wirehaired piebald dachshund is sure to bring in the applications so please read the complete bio before applying. Bluey is not apartment/condo/townhome appropriate No small children or male dogs. Bluey has a high prey drive and will dig under a fence to get that critter! NO CATS for this boy. This cutie is really a love bug but still has plenty of puppy energy at 20 months old. He would be great on an agility course He would love a playmate, but it's not a dealbreaker for an active family. His house training is going great; you just need to keep him on schedule. Leash training is a work in progress but coming along very nicely. He is neutered, up to date on core vaccines and microchipped. Apply only at: .paw-affectionrescue Applicants from New England States Only Adoption Fee $650.00 If you have questions that are not answered in the bio please shoot us an email at: pawaffectionrescuegmail
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Blue-brown Ear Type: Natural/Uncropped Tail Type: Long Coat Length: Medium Grooming Needs: Moderate Likes to Vocalize: Some Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: No Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Fence Required: Not Required Obedience Training: Needs Training Owner Experience Required: Breed Other: - Not Good With Male Dogs
- Leash Trained
- Tries to Escape
- Preditory
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Play with Toys
- Likes to Swim
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Intelligent
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
- Goofy
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Paw-Affection Dachshund Rescue, Inc.
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Location:
Taunton, Massachusetts, 02780 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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