Riley Joe

Available

8 months old|Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Olathe, KS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Riley Joe

Available

8 months old|Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Olathe, KS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Riley Joe is a young, male Dachshund mix, about 7 months old, and weighing approximately 19 pounds. He has a small frame and a warm tan coat. Riley Joe is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. He is making good progress with housetraining and is looking for a loving home in Olathe, KS.

About Riley Joe

Riley Joe is a charming 7-month-old Dachshund mix with a vibrant personality. Weighing in at about 19 pounds, he’s likely to settle around 25 pounds as he grows. This lovable pup is playful, goofy, and ready to keep you entertained with his antics. Riley Joe is friendly with cats and gets along well with other dogs. He’s making great strides with housetraining, letting you know when he needs to go outside. He knows commands like "Come" and "Leave It," and while he’s crate trained, he prefers to snuggle up next to you at night. Although he hasn’t interacted much with children, his sweet nature suggests he would fit in well in a family setting. Ideally, he’d thrive in a home with another small dog for companionship and play, though a fenced yard is preferred, multiple daily walks can also meet his needs. To welcome this little buddy into your home, fill out an adoption application today!

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$300

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Questions about Riley Joe

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Riley Joe, as a Dachshund mix, generally thrives in homes that provide lots of love and some space to play. He adapts well to both apartments and houses, as long as his activity needs are met.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This young pup will enjoy some outdoor space, but a fenced yard is not mandatory. Regular walks will fulfill his exercise requirements nicely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Given his friendly demeanor, Riley Joe is likely to do well in homes with children. His playful nature makes him a good fit for young families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Riley Joe's easy-going behavior makes him a great choice for first-time pet owners, as well as those with experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Riley Joe is sociable and gets along well with other dogs, making him a good companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Riley Joe is friendly with cats, so he would integrate well into a cat-friendly home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there isn’t specific information about small animals, Riley Joe’s sociable nature suggests he would likely adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
This Dachshund mix is generally friendly and approachable, eager to meet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Riley Joe may require some companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, ideally for no more than a few hours while he adjusts.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Riley Joe is making progress with training, learning basic commands and leash walking. Ongoing positive reinforcement will help him flourish.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Typically, this breed, especially as a Dachshund mix, falls into the small size category, ideal for families wanting a smaller companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds often live around 12-16 years, so Riley Joe has many happy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds are moderate shedders, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.