CHIP (BONDED WITH FLAPJACK) SANTA BARBARA - DACHSHUND (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Dachshund Dogs For Adoption in Los Angeles, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Chip (bonded with Flapjack) SANTA BARBARA
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Los Angeles, CA, 93105 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Dachshund (short coat). REPORTED TO BE PATIENT WITH CATS! Chip and Flapjack are affable, entertaining fellows. Chip is the dad, age 4 and Flapjack is the son, age 2.5. The owner says they are good with kids, familiar dogs, and friendly to all people they've met so far. Flapjack needs time to warm up to new dogs. The take great walks together and are very kind and loving. They do get lonely when left alone so a work from home owner would be ideal. Our bonded Pairs are adopted on a adopt one get one free fee basis. dachshundrescueoflosangeles/adoption-application
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
Other: - Leash Trained
- Crate Trained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Fetch
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Dachshund Rescue of Los Angeles
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Location:
Los Angeles, California, 90024 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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