Hershey

Available

2 months old|Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Mission Hills, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social

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Hershey

Available

2 months old|Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Mission Hills, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social

Hershey is a male baby Dachshund-mixed breed. At just two months old, he has a small size with a lovely white and cream coat. He is currently in Mission Hills, CA, and is vaccinated. Hershey is looking for his forever home.

About Hershey

Meet Hershey, a charming little guy who just arrived at Paws for Life. At only two months old, he’s still a baby with a world of possibilities ahead of him. The dedicated staff at the People and Pet Innovation Center are getting to know him better so they can help find the perfect family—could that be you? Hershey is a mixed breed Dachshund with a lovely white and cream coat, complemented by a hint of tan. While he doesn't have any special needs, his youthful energy means he'll thrive in a caring home that can shower him with love and attention. Hershey is looking for a family that will help him grow into a well-rounded adult, so if you think you can provide the nurturing environment he deserves, don’t hesitate. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws for Life K9 Rescue (310) 738-0842

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Questions about Hershey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hershey, being a Dachshund-mixed breed, typically thrives in a comfortable indoor living environment, enjoying both cozy spaces and opportunities for gentle exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hershey will adapt well to small outdoor spaces like a yard, as long as he gets daily walks and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dachshunds like Hershey are often friendly and playful, making them great companions for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hershey’s friendly nature makes him a good fit for first-time dog owners who are willing to learn and engage in his training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hershey should do well with other dogs, especially when socialized early and properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Dachshunds can be curious or stubborn, they can also get along with cats if introduced slowly and positively.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hershey might see small animals as playmates, so supervision is key during initial interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dachshunds like Hershey can be friendly with strangers, though they may initially be a bit cautious or shy.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hershey should not be left alone for long periods, especially at his young age, as he needs companionship and training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hershey will require consistent training to ensure he learns good manners and basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hershey is considered small, typical for Dachshunds and their mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds tend to live around 12 to 16 years, so Hershey has a long life ahead to share with his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hershey, being a mixed breed, may shed moderately depending on the traits he inherits; regular grooming will help manage it.