Ruby

Available

3 years old|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Female|Small|Rockville, MD

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

Ruby

Available

3 years old|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Female|Small|Rockville, MD

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

Ruby is a 3-year-old female small dog with a lovely yellow/tan coat. She is altered, vaccinated, and ready for her new home in Rockville, MD. Though she is not house trained yet, she has a friendly demeanor and thrives on affection.

About Ruby

Ruby is a charming mixed breed dog, a delightful combo of Chihuahua and Dachshund. At just over three years old, she has plenty of energy and a lovable personality that shines through. Ruby is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations, making her ready for her forever home. This sweet girl is great with her people and has a moderate energy level, perfect for both playtime and cuddles. Ruby would thrive in a loving environment where she can receive plenty of attention. She does best with a family that can dedicate time to her companionship. If you're looking for a loyal friend who loves to be by your side, Ruby could be the perfect match. She is currently located in Rockville, MD, waiting to meet you. Start your journey together! Apply now.

Adoption Fee

$375

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Rescues & Shelters

Knine Rescue Inc.

Location Address: Rockville, MD 20853 Get directions

Questions about Ruby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruby, being a mixed breed with a Chihuahua and Dachshund background, often adapts well to apartment living or homes with limited space, as long as she gets enough attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ruby will do well in smaller outdoor spaces but benefits from regular walks and playtime to burn off her energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ruby is generally friendly and can be suitable for homes with children, especially if they are gentle with her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruby can be a great companion for first-time dog owners who are ready to provide her with love and care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ruby often gets along with other dogs, making her a good addition to homes that have canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Ruby’s compatibility with cats can vary, she may need slow introductions to ensure a harmonious relationship.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ruby may be curious about small animals, so supervision is advisable during interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ruby is usually friendly with strangers but can be a bit shy initially before warming up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ruby should ideally not be left alone for long periods; she thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruby will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to help her become the best companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a small breed, Ruby fits comfortably within the small size range, making her a manageable pet.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Ruby can often live into their late teens with proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ruby has a low to moderate shedding level, which is typical for her mix.