Archie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Archie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Archie is a 2–3-year-old male Dachshund mix, weighing around 20 pounds. He has a short coat in shades of red, chestnut, and tan. Archie is house trained and neutered, with all vaccinations up to date. He currently resides in Houston, TX.

About Archie

Meet Archie! Archie is a sweet and affectionate Dachshund mix who is about 2–3 years old and weighs around 20 pounds. He’s eager to find the loving forever home he deserves. His journey hasn’t been easy; Archie was left behind in the yard when his owners moved away. Despite this betrayal, he remains a happy boy, full of love to give. Well house trained and crate trained, Archie will be a great addition to any family. He gets along well with other dogs and loves to play with his canine friends. After playtime, he enjoys settling down with a good bone to chew on. Archie’s affectionate and playful nature makes him a wonderful companion for anyone looking for a loyal pet. He’s ready to be loved, cherished, and never left behind again. Archie is neutered, up to date on vaccines, microchipped, and heartworm negative. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

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Questions about Archie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Archie, being a Dachshund mix, typically thrives in a cozy home environment where he can spend time with his family and have access to outdoor spaces for play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A moderate area for short walks and playtime is sufficient for Archie. He enjoys outdoor activities but is also happy lounging indoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Archie would likely do well in homes with children, as his playful and affectionate nature makes him a great companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshund mixes like Archie can be suitable for first-time owners due to their friendly demeanor, but they benefit from some basic training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Archie gets along well with other dogs and enjoys playing with his canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While the specifics about his interactions with cats aren't known, it’s best to introduce Archie to them gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Archie’s behavior around small animals isn't specified, so careful introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Archie is generally friendly and affectionate, quickly warming up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Archie might not enjoy being alone for too long, so he would thrive in a home where someone is around most of the time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dachshund mixes like Archie typically require basic obedience training to thrive in their homes.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Archie falls into the small breed category, making him easy to manage and a great companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshund mixes like Archie generally live around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Archie has a short coat, so he sheds lightly, making grooming manageable.