Rascal

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Fayetteville, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Cuddler

Rascal

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Fayetteville, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Cuddler

Rascal is a young male Dachshund mix, about 10 months old. He is small in size and weighs 13 lbs. His coat is short and displays a lovely red and white color. Rascal has been neutered and his vaccinations are current, making him a healthy addition to any household.

About Rascal

Rascal is ready for adoption! This 10-month-old male Dachshund mix weighs in at a petite 13 lbs and showcases a charming red and white coat. Though he’s a bit shy and nervous, with a little love and patience, he will warm up and blossom into a loyal companion. His adoption fee of $65 covers his neuter surgery, vaccinations, and a registered microchip. You can meet him without an appointment, just drop by Monday to Friday from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM. To adopt Rascal, you’ll need to be 21 years or older, and if you rent, landlord approval is a must. Bringing any resident dogs for a Meet & Greet is highly encouraged. Make Rascal part of your family today!

Adoption Fee

$65

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Rescues & Shelters

Washington County Animal Shelter (479) 695-3450

Location Address: 801 Clydesdale Drive Fayetteville, AR 72701 Get directions

Questions about Rascal

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshund mixes, like Rascal, thrive in various living environments, including apartments and homes, as long as they receive enough attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rascal and his Dachshund mix breed generally need a small yard or access to outdoor spaces for short playtimes and bathroom breaks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rascal can be suitable for homes with children, especially if they are gentle and respectful of his shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to Rascal's timid demeanor, he may be better suited for experienced owners who can guide him through his shyness.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rascal can get along with dogs, especially if introduced properly and given time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Rascal’s interactions with cats, so careful introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rascal's temperament requires close monitoring when around small animals, as each individual dog may respond differently.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rascal is initially shy and may take time to warm up to strangers, but kindness usually wins him over.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshund mixes usually do best with limited alone time, so Rascal may need companionship for longer periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rascal will benefit from basic obedience training, as Dachshunds are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rascal is a small dog, belonging to a size category that usually includes breeds like Dachshunds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshund mixes, like Rascal, generally have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rascal, with his short coat, is a low-shedding breed, making grooming easier for pet owners.