Smoothie

Available

2 years old|Dachshund, Miniature Pinscher|Female|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Smoothie

Available

2 years old|Dachshund, Miniature Pinscher|Female|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Smoothie is a 2-year-old female mixed-breed dog, embodying the characteristics of both Dachshund and Miniature Pinscher. She is small, affectionate, and house trained. Vaccinations are up to date, and she has been spayed. Currently in San Diego, CA, Smoothie weighs around 15 lbs. She can adapt well in homes with children, other dogs, and even cats.

About Smoothie

Meet Smoothie! Born on June 18, 2024, this gentle girl weighs approximately 15 lbs and has a heart full of affection. After a rough start getting hit by a vehicle while pregnant, she has shown incredible resilience and is now ready for her next chapter: finding a loving family. Smoothie has a sweet disposition; she can be shy at first but blossoms into a loving companion once she feels safe. She enjoys walks, playing with toys, and going for car rides. Smoothie really thrives when she's included in family activities, showing a quiet, trusting nature as she opens up to those around her. Ideal for families, Smoothie does well with dogs, cats, and children. She appreciates having some time to adjust and often settles right in for cozy family moments after a fun outing. If you're looking to bring a loving, gentle soul into your home, consider giving Smoothie the family she's been waiting for. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

The Barking Lot Rescue

Location Address: 23415 Highway 78 San Diego, CA 92117 Get directions

Questions about Smoothie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Smoothie, being a mixed-breed dog, is adaptable and would thrive in either an apartment or a house with a yard, as long as she has loving family around her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Smoothie benefits from regular walks and some outdoor playtime; a small yard or access to parks would be ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Smoothie is great with children, making her a wonderful addition to a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Smoothie can fit well in homes with first-time owners, especially those willing to provide her with the time and patience she needs to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Smoothie does well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Smoothie is also friendly with cats, making her a versatile addition to pet-friendly households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Smoothie's temperament is gentle, her interactions with small animals should be monitored, especially since she is a dog.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Smoothie may be shy around strangers, but once she feels comfortable, she shows her affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Smoothie should not be left alone for long periods; she thrives on companionship and family interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Smoothie is smart and can learn basic commands quickly, especially with positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Smoothie is considered small, roughly weighing around 15 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Smoothie can have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Smoothie's shedding is manageable; regular grooming and brushing will help keep her coat healthy.