Mate

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Mate

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

About Mate

Please meet Mate! A beautiful boy. Just 2 years young. 25 lbs. Medium Small. Great with kids, cats and other doggies. Very friendly. He is looking for a family to love. Please fill out an application to meet our sweet boy.

About Dachshund Dogs

Dachshunds are bold, spirited little dogs with personalities that far exceed their size. Originally bred for hunting, these clever companions are curious, playful, and endlessly entertaining. Their unique silhouette and expressive eyes make them instantly lovable.

Adopting a Dachshund means welcoming a spunky, devoted friend into your life. They form strong attachments to their people and love being involved in everything. Their small size makes them excellent apartment dogs, but don't underestimate their big-dog attitude.

Temperament

CleverStubbornDevotedPlayful

Size

Small (Standard: 16-32 lbs, Miniature: under 11 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs

Lifespan

12-16 years

Health notes: Highly prone to intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) due to their long spine. Avoid jumping and stairs when possible. Also watch for obesity and dental issues.

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Adopting in San Diego, CA

San Diego's near-perfect weather and beach lifestyle make it a dream city for pet adoption. Local shelters and rescues have an incredible variety of animals looking for their forever families in America's Finest City.

From the off-leash dog beach at Ocean Beach to hiking trails in Mission Trails Regional Park, San Diego gives adopted pets an unbeatable quality of life. Adopt locally and enjoy the sunshine together.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

48°F to 65°F

Dec – Feb

San Diego winters are mild with occasional rain showers. It is still comfortable for beach walks at Ocean Beach and hikes in Mission Trails Regional Park. Cooler mornings are pleasant for longer outings with your pet.

Spring

52°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Spring brings warming temperatures and minimal rain, making it ideal for exploring trails and dog parks. Wildflowers bloom in Torrey Pines and along coastal bluffs. This is one of the best seasons for beach time with your pet before summer crowds arrive.

Summer

62°F to 76°F

Jun – Aug

San Diego summers are warm but moderated by ocean breezes along the coast. Inland areas can be significantly hotter, so plan accordingly. Watch for red tide at beaches, which can irritate pets, and rinse your dog after saltwater swims.

Fall

58°F to 75°F

Sep – Nov

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