Ellie

Available

2 years old|Dachshund|Female|Small|Cleveland, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle💪 Independent

Ellie

Available

2 years old|Dachshund|Female|Small|Cleveland, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle💪 Independent

Ellie is a 2-year-old, female Dachshund with a bicolor coat and a small size. She is not altered and is not vaccinated yet. Ellie is friendly and loves to be close to her humans, showcasing a gentle and affectionate personality. Currently, she is not house trained, so a little patience will go a long way in helping her adjust.

About Ellie

Meet Ellie, a sweet soul with a heart full of love. This adorable Dachshund is a 2-year-old adult blending playful curiosity and gentle affection. Always eager to keep you company, Ellie is the quintessential "velcro dog," following you from room to room, ready for snuggles on the couch. She cherishes her downtime and enjoys being the calm presence in a quiet home, ideally with no children. Ellie's also looking for an adopter who values her loyal companionship. Can you offer her the cozy life she dreams of? Ellie has not yet been house trained, and she's looking for a home that understands her needs. Her adoption fee is $475. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Ellie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ellie, as a Dachshund, tends to thrive in a calm living environment. A quiet home without too much commotion would suit her personality best.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dachshunds like Ellie don’t require vast outdoor spaces. A small yard or regular walks will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ellie would do best in a home without children, as she appreciates a quieter atmosphere and the calm it brings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ellie might be a better fit for experienced owners who understand her specific needs and can ensure she feels secure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ellie may get along well with other calm dogs, but introductions should be managed carefully to ensure she feels comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ellie's compatibility with cats is unknown, as she hasn't been tested with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Small animals could be a concern for Ellie; supervision is advisable until her behavior is observed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ellie may take some time to warm up to strangers, preferring a gradual introduction to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds like Ellie usually prefer companionship and may not do well if left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ellie will benefit from consistent training, especially in house training, as she is still learning.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ellie is classified as small, making her an ideal choice for those with limited space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds typically live between 12 to 16 years, so there is plenty of time for adventures together.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ellie has a short coat and is likely to shed minimal fur, making her a lower-maintenance option in the shedding department.