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Trout

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3-7 years|Dachshund (Long Haired)|Male|Small|Portland, OR
♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly

This male, adult dachshund (long haired) is about 4.5 years old and is currently living at Portland Dachshund Rescue, Inc. He is a small breed and has already been neutered, with vaccinations up to date. Although he does have special needs due to his active IVDD, he brings a heart full of affection and charm. He is not yet house trained, but gets along with cats, dogs, and children, making him a wonderful companion for a loving home.

About Trout

Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you. Trout is a sweet 4.5-year-old longhaired dachshund who recently arrived at the rescue while battling an active case of IVDD. His soft, flowing coat and loving eyes make him instantly endearing, and while his journey to recover mobility is ongoing, he remains hopeful for the future. Please hold off on applying for Trout until the rescue can determine if he'll regain his ability to walk. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!

Questions about Trout

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Longhaired dachshunds do well in homes of various sizes, including apartments and houses, as long as they receive adequate attention and exercise. They appreciate a cozy space and love being close to their families.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Longhaired dachshunds enjoy regular walks and playtime outdoors but do not require a large yard. Daily moderate exercise is enough to keep them happy and healthy.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Dachshunds are often good with children, especially when socialized early. They can be playful and affectionate companions for respectful kids.