Elton

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Yukon, OK

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle💂 Protective🤗 Cuddler

Elton

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Yukon, OK

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle💂 Protective🤗 Cuddler

Elton is a 3-year-old male Dachshund/Terrier mix, weighing 19 pounds. He has a wire coat in a golden color. This small-sized dog is house trained, neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date. Elton is kind and affectionate, known for his gentle demeanor and love for cuddles. He currently resides in Yukon, OK.

About Elton

Meet Elton, the delightful little fellow who just joined Fairy Dogmother Rescue! This 3-year-old Dachshund/Terrier mix weighs in at 19 pounds, and he's as sweet as they come. Elton found himself in rescue due to an owner surrender, but he's ready to shine in a loving forever home. Elton is the perfect companion. He adores car rides, loves to curl up in your lap, and will follow you from room to room, happily being your little shadow. He's great with other dogs and appears to be potty trained, showcasing excellent house manners. With his calm and easygoing nature, Elton truly embodies what it means to be a loyal companion. All he desires is your company, whether you’re running errands or lounging on the couch. Elton is perfect in every way—his personality, size, and temperament make him an ideal pet. Ready to add this special guy to your family? Elton is currently waiting for someone like you to sweep him off his paws! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$235

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Rescues & Shelters

Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc.

Location Address: Yukon, OK 73099 Get directions

Questions about Elton

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Elton, being a Dachshund/Terrier mix, usually does well in a variety of living environments. Whether in an apartment or a house, he’s adaptable and enjoys being close to his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A Dachshund/Terrier mix like Elton doesn't require extensive outdoor space. Regular walks and playtime in a small yard or even an apartment will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Elton is good with children, making him a potential great addition to families who prioritize companionship and nurturing.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Elton is a manageable dog that can fit in well with both first-time and experienced dog owners, thanks to his gentle and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Elton gets along well with other dogs, so he can seamlessly blend into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Elton's profile doesn't specify interactions with cats, his friendly demeanor suggests he may do well with them, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Elton's friendly nature, he might do well with small animals if they are introduced carefully, but observations during adoption would be important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Elton tends to be friendly with strangers, welcoming them with his sweet personality, which makes him a lovely companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Elton thrives on companionship, so he may prefer shorter periods alone; he would likely appreciate having someone around as much as possible.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
A Dachshund/Terrier mix like Elton is intelligent and eager to please, so he typically benefits from basic training, which can be a rewarding experience for both of you.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Elton falls into the small size range, making him easy to manage and a perfect lap dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for Dachshund/Terrier mixes is generally around 12 to 16 years, so Elton has many adorable years ahead!
How much does this breed typically shed?
With Elton's wire coat, he is likely to shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat healthy and manageable.