Onyx

Available

2 months old|Dachshund|Male|Small|Chico, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Onyx

Available

2 months old|Dachshund|Male|Small|Chico, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Onyx is a male, small Dachshund mix puppy, just 2 months old. He sports a striking white and cream coat with black accents. Although he is still a baby, he is vaccinated and ready for a loving home where he can grow and thrive. Located in Chico, CA, this little sweetheart is eager for a forever family to call his own.

About Onyx

Meet Onyx. He’s a male Dachshund mix puppy, sweet, playful, and full of energy. This little guy is a compact bundle of joy, ready to fill your home with fun and affection. Onyx has those adorable little legs that carry a big personality. Whether he’s chasing toys, doing zoomies, or seeking out playtime with you, he’s always on the move. But once he’s worn out, he’ll be right next to you, ready for cuddles. Here’s what makes Onyx special: - A playful spirit with a heart full of affection. - The perfect Dachshund mix charm, packed in a small size. - A young pup eager to grow alongside his forever family. Onyx is truly a gem. Come meet this lovely little guy before he finds a home. Remember, all pets from Wags and Whiskers go home vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered. Many animals have uncertain backgrounds, so be prepared for a loving commitment of 10+ years. Ready to meet your new best friend? Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue (530) 895-8888

Location Address: 2156 Pillsbury Road Chico, CA 95973 Get directions

Questions about Onyx

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Onyx, being a Dachshund mix, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments, including apartments, as long as he gets sufficient playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dachshund mixes like Onyx enjoy outdoor play, but a small yard or regular outings to parks will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Onyx is sweet and playful, making him a good match for families with children, as he’s friendly and affectionate.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Onyx would be a great match for first-time owners, given his playful nature and manageable size.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Onyx is generally friendly and sociable, so he should get along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Dachshunds can have a prey drive, Onyx's sweet disposition suggests he could adjust well to living with cats if socialized properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Onyx may be curious about small animals, so supervision would be ideal until you understand his behavior around them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Onyx is generally friendly and sociable, likely to greet strangers with curiosity and enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young puppy, Onyx shouldn't be left alone for long periods; gradually increasing alone time will help him adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Onyx will benefit from basic training to help him learn commands and socialize, which is essential for his development.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshund mixes, like Onyx, typically fall into the small category, making him a compact companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, Dachshund mixes can live 10 to 15 years, providing a long, loving companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Onyx may have a low to moderate shedding level, which is manageable with regular grooming.