Tony

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|El Cajon, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart💂 Protective

Tony

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|El Cajon, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart💂 Protective

Tony is a young male, small mixed-breed dog with a beautiful yellow and tan coat. He is altered and has up-to-date vaccinations. Tony is friendly, affectionate, and ready for a loving home in El Cajon, CA.

About Tony

Meet Tony! This lively little guy comes to us from Chula Vista Animal Care Facility, where he transformed from a shy pup into a confident, spirited dog. Since joining our rescue, he's continued to bloom, enjoying plenty of playtime and snuggles with both the staff and his new friends. Tony thrives on attention and is always looking to share his affection with everyone he meets. Tony is a social butterfly who gets along well with both dogs and children, making him a great addition to any family. He has a short coat and a playful spirit, ready to bring happiness into your home. Please note, if you're feeling unwell, it’s best to reschedule your visit. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Heart of Gold's Shelter (619) 312-0393

Location Address: 9400 Blossom Valley Road El Cajon, CA 92021 Get directions

Questions about Tony

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tony, as a small mixed-breed dog, generally fits well in apartments or smaller homes where he can bond closely with his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tony requires moderate outdoor space for playtime and exercise, enjoying both short walks and play in a yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tony gets along well with children and would be a wonderful companion for a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners; Tony's friendly nature makes him easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tony enjoys the company of other dogs and fits well into a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Tony is friendly, his behavior towards cats isn't specified, so a slow introduction would be wise.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to supervise introductions with small animals, as Tony's playful energy may make them nervous.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tony is likely to be friendly and sociable with strangers, welcoming new friends with wagging tails.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Tony may need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tony is eager to learn and will benefit from basic training and socialization to bring out his best qualities.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tony falls into the small size range, making him a perfect companion for those with limited space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small mixed-breed dogs like Tony generally have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, provided with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Tony tends to shed minimally, making grooming manageable.