Frank

Available

0-6 months|Dachshund|Male|Small|Comanche, TX

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful

Frank

Available

0-6 months|Dachshund|Male|Small|Comanche, TX

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful

Frank is an 8-week-old male Dachshund with a small frame and a short coat. He is not altered yet, but his vaccinations are up to date. Currently, he is in Comanche, TX, and is getting accustomed to the world around him. Frank, who is not yet house trained, is an adorable, playful addition waiting for a loving home.

About Frank

Frank is a young pup who ended up in our care with his mom after their owner became seriously ill and could no longer provide for them. As of September 2026, he’s approximately 8 weeks old and definitely on the shy side but is starting to realize that humans can be quite enjoyable to be around. Frank is a playful little guy who gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to many homes. He hasn't been house trained yet, so some patience and guidance will be necessary as he adjusts to his new environment. Being a small male Dachshund, he's sure to bring a lot of joy and companionship to the right family. This little sweetheart won't cost you a penny to adopt with his fee being waived. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Comanche All Pets Alive (CAPA)(817) 845-2169

Location Address: Comanche, TX 76442 Get directions

Questions about Frank

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshunds like Frank do well in various living environments, from apartments to houses, as long as they get enough attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Frank will enjoy some outdoor space for playtime, so a small yard or nearby park would be great for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dachshunds are generally good with children, especially when introduced properly. Frank would likely fit well in a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshunds like Frank can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners, but patience is key as he learns about his environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Frank gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dachshunds can sometimes have a strong prey drive, so introductions should be done carefully, but individual personalities will vary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Frank may see small animals as toys, so caution is needed when introducing him to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Frank might be a bit shy with strangers at first, but given time, he warms up and shows his friendly side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to Frank's young age, he shouldn't be left alone for long periods, ideally no more than a few hours as he needs regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training is important for Dachshunds like Frank. Basic commands and house training should be started as soon as possible.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshunds are considered small dogs, making them easier to manage in smaller living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds have a typical lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, so Frank could be a long-term companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds have a short coat that sheds minimally, which is great for those who prefer less clean-up.