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SIMBA 2 - DACHSHUND (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Dachshund Dogs For Adoption in Taunton, MA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Simba 2
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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 (short coat). Adoption Fee: 600.00. Handsome Simba (II) is 4 years old, Neutered, Up to Date on Core Vaccines and Microchipped. He is loyal, expressive and forms a strong bond with his people. He enjoys, short walks, fetch, squeaky toys and snuggles. Simba is looking for a calm, adult-only home where he can relax and feel secure, an adopter where his boundaries can be respected and his confidence can grow at his own pace. He will need an adopter who is willing to go slow, read his cues and help him feel safe. With patience, understanding Simba will soon become one of the best dogs you have ever had the pleasure to share your home and heart. A companion pup is ideal to help him build confidence. He is being fostered with other pups and thriving. No children and he is somewhat vocal so probably not a great match for apartment living. No Cats Apply only at: .paw-affectionrescue Adoption fee $600.00 For questions not answered in this bio, feel free to call 508-648-3667
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Black Ear Type: Natural/Uncropped Tail Type: Long Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Not Required Likes to Vocalize: Some Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Low Exercise Needs: Low Fence Required: Not Required Owner Experience Required: Breed Other: - Leash Trained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Fetch
- Likes to Play with Toys
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Obedient
- Playful
- Skittish
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
- Gentle
- Goofy
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue 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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