Jupiter

Available

4 months old|Dachshund|Male|Medium|Albuquerque, NM

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Jupiter

Available

4 months old|Dachshund|Male|Medium|Albuquerque, NM

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Jupiter is a neutered male Dachshund mix, just 4.5 months old. He has a medium-sized frame and is predominantly black. Although he's still a baby, his heart is ready for a loving home. He's vaccinated and eager to find his forever family, where he can feel safe and cherished.

About Jupiter

Meet Jupiter. This 4.5-month-old neutered Dachshund mix carries a heart full of potential and a dash of uncertainty. Life can feel a bit overwhelming for him right now, especially around people. But behind that hesitation, there’s a puppy who longs for love and affection. He craves kindness and gentle hands, and with the right person, he’ll learn that home can be a safe haven. Jupiter doesn’t need someone to fix him. He needs your patience and trust. Each little victory you celebrate together will help him blossom. If you have a calm environment full of love to offer, Jupiter might just be the furry companion you've been searching for. Give this sweet boy the chance he deserves. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Cat Tails and Puppy Paws (505) 263-2510

Location Address: Albuquerque, NM 87108 Get directions

Questions about Jupiter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jupiter, as a Dachshund mix, typically thrives in a quieter home where he can feel safe and secure, allowing his gentle nature to flourish.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dachshund mixes like Jupiter generally appreciate a moderate amount of outdoor space. A small yard or nearby park would be ideal for his playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Jupiter can fit into homes with children, but it's essential that interactions are gentle and supervised, giving him the space he needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Considering Jupiter's shy nature, he would benefit from an experienced owner who understands how to build trust and provide a nurturing environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jupiter gets along with dogs, which can help him gain confidence and learn social cues from his furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there is no specific information about Jupiter's behavior with cats, Dachshunds generally have varied interactions with felines. A cautious introduction would be best.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dachshund mixes like Jupiter can have varying reactions with small animals. Close supervision during introductions is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jupiter may be cautious around strangers due to his shy disposition. With time and positive experiences, he can learn to trust them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshund mixes usually do best with moderate companionship. Jupiter might need some time acclimatizing if left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jupiter will benefit from basic obedience training that focuses on building his confidence and reinforcing positive behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshund mixes like Jupiter generally fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshund mixes often have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, making them long-term companions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds typically have low to moderate shedding, which would apply to Jupiter as well.