Franco

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Manassas, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧠 Smart

Franco

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Manassas, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧠 Smart

Franco is a male Dachshund around 3 years old. He weighs 18 pounds and has a beautiful short sable coat. Franco is house trained and has been vaccinated. Located in Manassas, VA, he is looking for a caring family to call his own.

About Franco

Franco is a charming 18-pound, approximately 3-year-old Dachshund who is eager to find a loving home. Having left his stray days in Puerto Rico behind, he’s ready to thrive in a family environment. With a smooth sable coat, Franco captures hearts with his affectionate nature and joyful spirit. He’s housebroken, leash-trained, and enjoys the company of other dogs, making him a perfect companion for both new and experienced pet owners. Always looking for attention, Franco thrives on belly rubs and human interaction. His laid-back demeanor and friendly personality mean he simply wants to be included in family activities. Whether out for a stroll or lounging with loved ones, Franco radiates positivity. He could fit well as an only pet or with another friendly dog. Franco's adoption fee is $275, and he’s waiting for you in Pasadena, MD. Make sure to meet him, as he can't wait to give you love and happiness. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Dachshund Rescue of North America Inc.(703) 303-2069

Location Address: 1197 Allaire Loop Manassas, VA 22182 Get directions

Questions about Franco

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Franco, as a Dachshund, typically thrives in a family setting where he can receive plenty of attention and interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dachshunds like Franco enjoy some outdoor activity but can adapt well to smaller spaces, making them suitable for apartments or houses with yards.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Franco's friendly and affectionate nature makes him a great companion for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshunds like Franco are generally suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners due to their manageable size and temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Franco gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not explicitly mentioned, Dachshunds can often get along with cats with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Franco’s friendly personality suggests he will likely coexist well with small animals, but supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dachshunds like Franco generally approach strangers with curiosity and friendliness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Franco best thrives in a home where he has company for most of the day, but with training, he can adapt to being left alone for moderate periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dachshunds are intelligent, and Franco is eager to please, making him relatively easy to train with consistent, positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Franco is a small-sized dog, typical for his breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds like Franco typically live around 12 to 16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Franco has a short coat, which means he sheds moderately and requires minimal grooming.