Lucky

Available

6 months- 2 years|Dachshund, Hound|Female|Medium|Cary, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Lucky

Available

6 months- 2 years|Dachshund, Hound|Female|Medium|Cary, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Lucky lives in Cary, NC, and is a young, spayed female dachshund/hound mix with a black and chocolate brown short coat. She weighs about 31 lbs and is house trained. Her vaccinations are up to date.

About Lucky

Lucky is a 31 lb young dachshund/hound mix with an easygoing, short black and brown coat. She takes to other dogs and cats with no issue, and manages car rides with a calm curiosity. Lucky is sweet-natured and social, content to curl up on the couch after some playtime. She will arrive fully vetted and house trained. Kids fit right into her world, making her a great pick for households that have them. If you're looking for a mellow sidekick who just wants to be part of daily life, Lucky is right in your lane. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Lucky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lucky, being a dachshund/hound mix, adapts well to both houses and apartments as long as there's enough mental and physical stimulation. She would do well in a home that offers her involvement with family activities in Cary, NC.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium-sized yard or regular walks in the neighborhood suit Lucky's dachshund/hound energy. She enjoys outdoor time but doesn't have high demands for expansive space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lucky's friendly and playful nature means she gets along well with children, making her a comfortable fit for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshund/hound mixes like Lucky can thrive with first-time owners who are ready to be consistent with training and daily activity.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lucky gets along well with other dogs, and the breed combination is generally known for their social nature around canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Lucky is reported to get along with cats, which is common for gentle hound mixes in the right environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While hound mixes can have some prey drive, Lucky's calm temperament and socialization help her get along with small animals when properly introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dachshund/hound mixes like Lucky are typically friendly, though they may be reserved at first and warm up quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lucky can manage reasonable periods alone, especially if given toys or enrichment, but prefers not to be left for long stretches to avoid loneliness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lucky will benefit from basic obedience training and daily structure, which helps most dachshund/hound mixes settle in happily.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lucky is in the medium-size range, typically weighing around 31 lbs as an adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshund/hound mixes like Lucky commonly live 12 to 15 years, especially when given proper care and regular vet visits.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her short coat, Lucky will shed moderately throughout the year, which is easy to manage with regular brushing.