Scarlett

Available

8 years and up|Dachshund|Female|Medium|El Cajon, CA

🏃 Moderate Energy🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🌟 Social

Scarlett

Available

8 years and up|Dachshund|Female|Medium|El Cajon, CA

🏃 Moderate Energy🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🌟 Social

About Scarlett

Scarlett is working on losing weight! She is already down 10lbs!Fill out an adoption application directly on our website at www.lionelslegacy.org

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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