Toby

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|Park Rapids, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Toby

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|Park Rapids, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Toby is a sweet, adult male Chihuahua/Dachshund mix in Park Rapids, MN. He has a small frame and is mostly black with a short coat. Toby is neutered and his vaccinations are up to date. While he’s not yet housetrained, he is ready to find a loving home where he can thrive.

About Toby

Toby is a charming Chihuahua/Dachshund mix, about five years old. This little guy is all about warmth and affection, ready to shower his new family with love. He enjoys an energetic game of fetch, especially when squeaky toys are in play. After some fun, Toby is perfectly content to settle in for a cuddle with anyone who’ll let him sit in their lap. Toby is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on his vaccinations. While he has not yet mastered house training, he’s eager to learn. If you feel like you can give Toby the loving home he deserves, don’t hesitate to reach out!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Headwaters Animal Shelter (218) 237-7100

Location Address: 901 Westren Ave S Park Rapids, MN 56470 Get directions

Questions about Toby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Toby, being a small breed dog, typically does well in apartments or homes with less space, as long as he has some playtime and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Toby enjoys outdoor playtime, but small yards or regular walks around the neighborhood will suit him just fine.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Toby can do well in homes with children, but supervision is recommended since small dogs can be easily intimidated.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Toby is friendly and adaptable, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Toby usually gets along well with other dogs, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not specified, many Chihuahua/Dachshund mixes can get along with cats if socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Toby’s temperament may allow for good interactions with small animals, but careful introductions are necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Toby is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, often looking for affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Small breeds like Toby generally shouldn't be left alone for long periods, ideally no more than 4-6 hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Toby will need consistent training to improve his house training skills, as well as basic obedience commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Toby typically weighs between 10-20 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahua/Dachshund mixes usually live between 12 to 16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Toby, with his short coat, will shed minimally compared to longer-haired breeds.