Gretchen
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Gretchen
AvailableGretchen is a small, female Dachshund/Chihuahua mix with a short tricolor coat, currently living in Lodi, CA. She’s a baby, not yet spayed, but her vaccinations are up to date. Gretchen is not yet house trained and still very much a growing puppy.
About Gretchen
Meet Gretchen, a small, sweet-natured Dachshund/Chihuahua mix with a striking black and tan coat and a classic long Doxie body. At only 6 ½ months old, she’s still full of puppy curiosity and charm. Gretchen came to the rescue with her sister after a loving surrender, and now she’s looking for a family that will help her blossom. She loves to play, has a gentle and eager personality, and wants to please. Gretchen is current on vaccinations, microchipped, and will soon be spayed, but she’s ready to meet potential adopters right away. As a puppy, she’s still working on house and leash training but is already picking up new routines quickly. Gretchen gets along well with dogs and children, making her a great pick for many families looking for a fun and loving companion. Click apply to start the adoption process.
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Questions about Gretchen
What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gretchen’s Dachshund and Chihuahua background means she’ll thrive in a cozy home, whether that's an apartment or a house, as long as she gets enough attention and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small dog like Gretchen adapts well to limited outdoor space, but daily walks and safe areas to explore are important for her health and enrichment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dachshund/Chihuahua mixes like Gretchen often do well in families with respectful children, especially when socialized early.











