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WILLOW D - DACHSHUND (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Dachshund Dogs For Adoption in Thomasville, NC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Willow D
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Thomasville, NC, 27361 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Dachshund (medium coat). Willow is a 4 yo dachshund. She is friendly with everyone. Willow is not housetrained. Her past owner used puppy pads. ~~ Adoption donation $300. All vetting is up to date. Microchipped and spayed. Also on flea/tick and heartworm preventative. Visit .ruffloverescue/adoption and fill out the application to make this pup a member of your family
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium Likes to Vocalize: Some Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Fence Required: Not Required Obedience Training: Needs Training Owner Experience Required: None -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Ruff Love Foster Care and Dog Rescue
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Location:
Thomasville, North Carolina, 27361 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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