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ROMEO - DACHSHUND / CATTLE DOG (LONG COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Dachshund Dogs For Adoption in Sioux Falls, SD, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Romeo
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Sioux Falls, SD, 57110 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Dachshund / Cattle Dog (long coat). Adoption Fee: 350 plus sales tax. We are an all-volunteer/foster home-based rescue. We DO NOT have a physical shelter. Apply to adopt by filling out the online adoption application on our main website dakotadachshundrescue Click on Adoption Info under the Navigation bar on the left side of the page. Fill out the form by clicking on the picture of the computer screen with our logo on it. Romeo Seeks His Furever Love Story Hi! I’m Romeo, and yes… the name fits. I’m a charming, fun-loving boy looking for my happily ever after. My hobbies include playing with balls, wrestling with my foster brothers, and supervising the neighborhood from the window. Sometimes I also provide professional cat commentary with the occasional bark. Someone has to keep them in line. I’m a pretty trustworthy guy too. My foster mom has left me loose in the house, and I don’t cause any trouble. No redecorating, no shoe collections… just a good boy patiently waiting for my people to come home. I love walks and I’m getting better about the whole “don’t pull like you’re in the Iditarod” thing every day. I am protective of my person and will go after other dogs that get to close so I do need a fenced yard to keep everyone safe. A little honesty moment here… I love my humans so much that when I’m snuggled right next to them, I sometimes get a bit protective if another dog comes too close. My foster mom is working on it with me and it’s going well. As long as I’m hanging out on the couch or in my own space, I’m totally cool and I play great with other dogs. Important facts about me: ✔️ Housebroken ✔️ Fun and playful ✔️ Good in the house when my people are gone ✔️ Excellent ball enthusiast ✔️ Future professional best friend If you’re looking for a loyal, goofy, playful sidekick, I just might be your guy. .dakotadachshundrescue/info/adoption My name is Romeo, you can call me Romy if you want. I am 5 years young, I weigh 23 pounds, my adoption fee is $350 plus sales tax $15.75=$365.75 My adoption fee help with my vetting needs such as HW test, rabies, DHPPL, Bordetella, neuter, dental and microchipping.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Long Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Activity Level: Moderately Active -
Additional Information
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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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