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HEIDI - DACHSHUND DOG FOR ADOPTION
Dachshund Dogs For Adoption in Claremore, OK, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Heidi
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Claremore, OK, 74018 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Dachshund. This adorable little dachshund is a bit of a diva who knows exactly what she likes. Having lived a very sheltered life, she's still discovering that the world isn't such a scary place. Every day, Heidi grows a little braver. She's learning to trust new people, explore new experiences, and even walk on a leash. With patience, consistency, and lots of encouragement, she's making wonderful progress. Heidi is happiest when she's with her person. She's incredibly affectionate, loves to be involved in everything you're doing, and will happily follow you from room to room. In fact, she's usually right under your feet! Because she's so devoted and tends to stay close, Heidi would not be a good match for someone with mobility or balance concerns. Her ideal home is one that understands that confidence takes time to build. She'll thrive with a patient family willing to let her learn at her own pace while showering her with the love and reassurance she craves. If you're looking for a loyal little shadow with a touch of sass, a heart full of love, and the sweetest puppy-dog eyes around, Heidi may be the perfect addition to your family. Heidi's Perfect Home: Patient and understanding Ready to continue her leash training and confidence-building Looking for a constant companion No mobility or balance concerns due to her tendency to stay underfoot Plenty of love, snuggles, and positive reinforcement<br /> <br /> Okie Pet Rescue <br /> okiepetrescuegmail okiepetrescue <br /> An application must be completed and approved after a comprehensive review. Adoptions include spay or neuter, current vaccinations, and heartworm testing.
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Okie Pet Rescue
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Location:
Claremore, Oklahoma, 74018 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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