Peachy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Jack Russell Terrier, Dachshund|Female|Small|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Peachy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Jack Russell Terrier, Dachshund|Female|Small|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Peachy is a young, altered male Jack Russell/Dachshund mix. He is small in size, weighing around 10 lbs. Although his specific coat length and color are not noted, he delights in companionship and is friendly with other dogs. Living in Washington, DC, he's eager to start this new chapter—are you ready to welcome him into your life?

About Peachy

Meet Peachy, a delightful Jack Russell/Dachshund mix with a heart of gold. At just one year old as of October 2026, this little guy is ready to find his forever home. Weighing around 10 lbs, Peachy is as sweet as they come and is looking for a family to take him on sniffy walks and world explorations. Currently staying at a shelter in South Carolina, he gets along well with other dogs and is eager to meet his new family. Although we haven’t seen him around cats or kids, we’re happy to help potential adopters with integration tips. Peachy has faced challenges in the past, landing in the shelter through no fault of his own. Now, he’s excited to start a new chapter filled with love and safety. What Peachy wants most is to belong—to be safe and adored, and he promises loyal companionship in return. Can you see Peachy becoming part of your life? If you're ready to make a difference, contact us to learn more and help Peachy find a loving place to call home!

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Peachy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peachy, being a Jack Russell/Dachshund mix, typically thrives in a home with an active family. He would love a space where he can play and explore, whether it be a house with a yard or an active apartment environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Peachy enjoys outdoor activities, so access to a small yard or regular walks in the neighborhood would be ideal for him to expend some energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While we haven't seen Peachy around kids, with proper introductions and supervision, he can likely adapt well to a home with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Peachy is adaptable and would suit both first-time and experienced owners, especially if they are aware of his exercise needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Peachy gets along well with other dogs, which makes him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
We haven't observed Peachy with cats, but we can provide guidance for safe introductions if you're considering a home with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There are no known interactions yet, but with careful introductions, Peachy could adapt to living with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peachy is generally friendly and sociable with new people, always eager for attention and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many young dogs, Peachy may not do well being left alone for long periods; he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peachy is still working on crate training but is eager to learn and would benefit greatly from consistent training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peachy is classified as small, weighing about 10 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Peachy typically enjoy a lifespan of around 12-15 years, assuming they receive proper care and love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Specific shedding levels for Peachy haven't been detailed, but both breeds generally have low to moderate shedding.