NORA - DACHSHUND / CHIHUAHUA (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Dachshund Dogs For Adoption in The Woodlands, TX, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Nora
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
The Woodlands, TX, 77301 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Dachshund / Chihuahua (short coat). Adoption Fee: 185.00. Loves any and all kids very sweet and playful
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Low Likes to Vocalize: Quiet Shedding Amount: None Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: Low Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Low Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Owner Experience Required: None Other: - Apartment Appropriate
- Leash Trained
- Crate Trained
- Housetrained
- Likes to Play with Toys
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Timid
- Skittish
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
- Goofy
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Operation Pets Alive
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Location:
The Woodlands, Texas, 77393 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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