Rita

Available

13 years old|Dachshund|Female|Small|Shawnee, OK

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Rita

Available

13 years old|Dachshund|Female|Small|Shawnee, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Rita is a 13-year-old, spayed female Dachshund mix. She is small in size and house trained. Located in Shawnee, OK, Rita is up to date on vaccinations, and she gets along well with other pets and children. You'll find her to be a loving companion who is ready for a warm home.

About Rita

Meet Rita, a charming senior Dachshund mix looking for a forever home. At 13 years and 3 months old, she's brimming with love and affection. This little lady is house trained and gets along well with cats, dogs, and children, making her an ideal addition to any family. Rita has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations, ready to bring joy to your life without any special needs. Although she's a senior, her playful spirit and gentle demeanor make her a delightful companion. She's awaiting her new family in Shawnee, OK, and is eager to start her next chapter. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Shawnee, OK 74804 Get directions

Questions about Rita

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshund mixes like Rita generally adapt well to both apartments and homes, as long as they receive daily exercise and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rita, being a Dachshund mix, doesn't require a large yard. Daily walks and playtime in a small outdoor area or park are perfect for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rita gets along well with children, making her an excellent addition to family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rita is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as her friendly nature makes her easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rita is friendly with other dogs, which makes her a sociable pet.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Rita gets along well with cats, so she can easily fit into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Dachshunds have a prey drive, Rita's gentle personality suggests she can coexist peacefully around small animals under supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rita is friendly and welcoming toward strangers, making new friends with ease.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshund mixes like Rita can handle being left alone for a few hours, but they thrive on companionship and should not be left for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rita is smart and house trained, indicating she responds well to basic commands and positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rita, being a small breed, is typically within the small range, making her perfect for various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds usually have a life expectancy of 12 to 16 years, so Rita still has plenty of love to give!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds have a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming will keep Rita looking great without excessive fur around the house.