Fester

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Pipe Creek, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Fester

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Pipe Creek, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Fester is a young male Dachshund weighing in a small size. He is neutered and fully vaccinated, making him a healthy addition to any family. Currently residing in Pipe Creek, TX, he’s ready for love and playtime with a new family.

About Fester

Meet Fester! This charming Dachshund has overcome quite a bit. After being owner surrendered due to his family battling parvovirus, he fought hard and has made a full recovery. Now, Fester is ready to embrace his new life and find his forever home. Fester is a young, playful puppy bursting with energy and enthusiasm. He loves to romp around, bringing joy wherever he goes. This lively boy seeks a loving family who can provide him with attention and the playful adventures every puppy craves. Fester is neutered, fully vaccinated, microchipped, and up to date on flea, tick, and heartworm prevention. He is currently in Pipe Creek, TX, but can travel to several states, including Washington and parts of Oregon, with an additional transport fee. If you're looking for a spirited companion, Fester is eager to meet you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

A Doggie 4 You (210) 385-0465

Location Address: Pipe Creek, TX 78063 Get directions

Questions about Fester

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshunds like Fester usually adapt well to various living environments, whether it's an apartment or a house with a yard. They thrive in environments where they can be close to their families.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fester, as a Dachshund, doesn't require a large outdoor space, but daily walks and playtime will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Fester is generally good with children, making him a great family pet. Supervision during playtime is always recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshunds like Fester can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they are committed to training and socializing.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Fester gets along well with other dogs, which makes him a sociable companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's not specified how Fester interacts with cats, so a gradual introduction would be wise.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dachshunds have a strong prey drive, so careful introductions to small animals are advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fester may be curious but usually warms up to strangers with time and proper introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds should not be left alone for long periods, as they may become anxious. Ideally, they prefer the company of their humans.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fester will benefit from consistent training and socialization, typical for puppies, to help him develop good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Fester is considered small, fitting well into the Dachshund size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds generally have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, so Fester could be a long-term companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds like Fester have a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming will help manage any loose hair.