Alexis

Available

3 years old|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Female|Small|Urbandale, IA

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Alexis

Available

3 years old|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Female|Small|Urbandale, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Alexis is a small, female Chihuahua/Dachshund mix, approximately 3 years and 3 months old. She has a gentle and affectionate nature, making her a fantastic companion. Living in Urbandale, IA, she's looking for a loving home where she can share her warmth and joy.

About Alexis

Meet Alexis! This adorable Chihuahua/Dachshund mix is as sweet as they come. Born around February 20, 2023, Alexis has a gentle, loving personality that makes her a joy to be around. She never seems to meet a stranger and gets along wonderfully with everyone she meets, whether they have two legs or four. Alexis enjoys spending time with her people, soaking up attention, and sharing plenty of affection. Her friendly nature and easygoing attitude make her a great companion for a variety of homes. Whether you're looking for a cuddle buddy, a walking partner, or simply a loyal friend, Alexis is ready to fill that role with a wagging tail and a happy heart. If you're looking for a sweet, social girl to add to your family, Alexis may be the perfect match! Rescue Rehab Rehome does not adopt animals outside the state of Iowa. We do not adopt unaltered animals to adopters living more than a 45-minute drive from the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area. To meet Alexis, please fill out an application. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Alexis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Alexis, as a Chihuahua/Dachshund mix, generally does well in various living environments, including apartments and homes with yards. Her small size makes her adaptable to different spaces.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Alexis enjoys some outdoor time but doesn't require a large yard. Regular walks and playtime will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Alexis is friendly and gets along well with children, making her a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Alexis is well-suited for first-time owners due to her friendly disposition and easygoing personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Alexis gets along well with other dogs, making her a sociable addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Alexis has a friendly nature, individual cat personalities vary, so a proper introduction is best.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Alexis generally has a friendly demeanor and could get along with small animals, but supervision is important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Alexis is known to be welcoming and friendly towards strangers, making her easy to introduce to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas and Dachshunds generally prefer company, so Alexis may feel best with minimal alone time, ideally no more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Basic training is beneficial for Alexis, and she's likely to respond well due to her eagerness to please.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Alexis is a small breed, ideal for those looking for a compact companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas and Dachshunds generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, so Alexis has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas and Dachshunds shed minimally, which can make Alexis a good choice for those concerned about dog hair.