Oolong

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0-6 months|Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Overland Park, KS

Oolong

Available

0-6 months|Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Overland Park, KS

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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 Overland Park, KS

Overland Park's top-rated neighborhoods and extensive trail system make it an excellent Kansas City suburb for pet adoption. Local shelters and metro-area rescue organizations have many wonderful animals ready for families in this well-planned community.

With the Indian Creek Trail, Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, and beautifully maintained parks, Overland Park offers adopted pets a comfortable suburban lifestyle with outstanding outdoor amenities. The city consistently ranks among the best places to live in the Midwest.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

20°F to 42°F

Dec – Feb

Cold winters with ice storms and moderate snowfall. The suburban trail system is typically cleared quickly after storms. Protect paws from salt on sidewalks and limit exposure during wind chills below zero.

Spring

35°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Severe thunderstorms and tornado risk from March through June require a pet emergency plan. Between storm events, spring brings beautiful blooms and comfortable trail walking temperatures.

Summer

65°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid summers call for early morning or evening walks on the shaded trail system. Severe storms with hail are possible. Keep pets hydrated and watch for signs of heat exhaustion.

Fall

42°F to 68°F

Sep – Nov

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