Leo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Ringwood, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

A young small-sized male Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn Dachshund dog named Leo for adoption in Ringwood, NJ

Leo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Ringwood, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Leo is a small male dog with a short yellow/tan coat. At two years old and weighing 16 lbs, he is altered and has up-to-date vaccinations. Leo is house trained and social with children, making him a wonderful family companion in Ringwood, NJ.

About Leo

Meet Leo, a playful and curious canine looking for a forever home! This two-year-old adventurer embodies the spirit of exploration. Weighing in at 16 lbs, Leo is a small mixed breed with a beautiful yellow tan coat. His athletic energy keeps him engaged in activities like playing ball, where he enjoys fetching and running around with his favorite toys. He is friendly and always ready to greet you with a wagging tail and a joyful demeanor. Leo gets along well with children, making him a fantastic addition to family life. An independent thinker, he loves to follow his nose on new journeys, but he’s also a loyal companion who will always be by your side. His house training is spot on, and he’s already been spayed and vaccinated, ready to join you without delay. Located in Ringwood, NJ, Leo can be met daily from 3-5 PM or by appointment. Don’t miss out on this vibrant pup. Let Leo bring joy and adventure into your life! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Bloomingdale Regional Animal Shelter Society (973) 838-2220

Location Address: 260 Margaret King Avenue Ringwood, NJ 07456 Get directions

Questions about Leo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Leo, being a small mixed breed, is great for various living environments, including apartments and homes with yards, provided he has daily exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Leo enjoys outdoor activity and would thrive in homes with access to a small yard or nearby parks for playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Leo gets along well with children and can be an affectionate, playful companion for them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Leo's independent nature means he may be suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those who appreciate his adventurous spirit.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While individual personalities vary, Leo is generally friendly and likely to get along with other dogs, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Leo's behavior around cats is not explicitly known, but with the right introductions, he could potentially adjust well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to cats, Leo's interaction with small animals would depend on his individual temperament and the introductions made.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Leo tends to be friendly with strangers, often greeting them with enthusiasm and a wagging tail.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Leo can be left alone for a few hours, but he will appreciate companionship and regular playtime to avoid loneliness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Leo is smart and will benefit from consistent training and socialization to reinforce good behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small dog, Leo typically falls into the small size range, ideal for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Leo generally have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, depending on their overall health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Leo, with his short coat, typically sheds minimally, making grooming relatively easy.