Chad

Available

8 years and up|Dachshund, Papillon|Male|Medium|Pearland, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands😽 Loves Kisses

Chad

Available

8 years and up|Dachshund, Papillon|Male|Medium|Pearland, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands😽 Loves Kisses

Chad is a male, medium-sized dachshund mix, and he's been altered and vaccinated. As a senior, he'd love a home where he can be a devoted lap companion. He currently resides in Pearland, TX.

About Chad

Chad is a sweet senior dog looking for a loving home. He was surrendered after his owner passed away, leaving him and his buddy Bailey alone for months. Now, at around 11 years old, Chad is a small longhaired dachshund mix, weighing just 8 lbs. He's known for his loving nature and devotion to his humans, making him the perfect lap dog. With a dental appointment coming up, Chad is eager to find a cozy spot on your couch or bed. He gets along well with other dogs, so he can fit seamlessly into a family with pets. This lovable guy is ready to bring joy and companionship to your life. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

All Texas Dachshund Rescue

Location Address: P.O. Box 841336 Pearland, TX 77584 Get directions

Questions about Chad

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshunds like Chad thrive in a nurturing home where they can feel secure and loved. They're adaptable but prefer a cozy indoor environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chad, like most dachshunds, doesn't require extensive outdoor space. A small yard or frequent walks will suffice for his exercise needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dachshunds can be good with children, but supervision is recommended, especially with older kids who understand how to interact gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chad can comfortably fit in with first-time dog owners, thanks to his affectionate nature and adaptable temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Chad gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While individual personalities may vary, dachshunds like Chad can usually coexist peacefully with cats if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With the right introductions and supervision, dachshunds can get along with small animals, but it's important to monitor interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chad is likely to be friendly but may take a little time to warm up to new people, demonstrating his loyal nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds, including Chad, prefer companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Ideally, they should have human contact throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chad will benefit from consistent, positive training methods. He's smart and eager to please, making training a rewarding experience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshunds tend to be in the small to medium size range, like Chad, who is classified as medium.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds typically live around 12 to 16 years, giving plenty of time for companionship like that of Chad.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chad's longhaired dachshund coat may shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep his fur in good condition.