George

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Jacksonville, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🏃 High Energy

George

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Jacksonville, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🏃 High Energy

George is a young, spayed male Dachshund living in Jacksonville, FL. He is small and house trained, known for being friendly and adaptable. George is great with other dogs and older children, making him a perfect pet for an active family. He is full of energy and ready to bring joy and companionship to his forever home.

About George

Meet George, a loyal and active 2-year-old Dachshund, always ready to be your companion. Sleek and black, George thrives on being close to his person, whether it's running errands, going for walks, or just lounging on the couch. He loves leashed walks and takes great joy in his squeaky toys. When bedtime comes, he prefers snuggling up in bed but can also comfortably sleep in a crate. George is a dedicated security detail for your home. He will alert you whenever someone approaches the porch or back door, acting as your personal doorbell. He’s looking for an active household where he can follow you around and join you on daily adventures. George gets along well with other dogs and older children, making him a perfect family pet. His youthful energy means he needs regular walks and playtime, so a home that enjoys being active would be ideal. If you feel George could be the perfect addition to your life, fill out an adoption application today. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Dachshund Adoption Rescue & Education (DARE)

Location Address: 4495-304 Roosevelt Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 33777 Get directions

Questions about George

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
George, as a Dachshund, is best suited for an active living environment where he can be involved in daily activities and enjoys companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dachshunds like George need some outdoor space for daily walks and playtime, ideally a yard or access to parks where they can safely explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, George gets along well with older children, making him a suitable choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
George is adaptable and can fit into both first-time and experienced owners’ homes, but an active lifestyle is a must.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, George is friendly and gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific information about George's behavior with cats isn't provided, Dachshunds can have varying personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dachshunds like George may have a natural prey drive, so caution is advised around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
George tends to be an alert barker, letting you know when strangers approach, which can be a good security trait.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best if George isn't left alone for long periods as he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
George, being a young Dachshund, will benefit from basic training to reinforce commands and good manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshunds like George are considered small, typically weighing under 30 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds generally live around 12 to 16 years, so George has many happy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds have a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming will help keep their coat in good condition.