Ruben

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Wichita Falls, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Ruben

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Wichita Falls, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Ruben is a small, male Dachshund mix. He is an adult and is house trained, altered, and up-to-date on vaccinations. Although his exact weight isn't specified, he's known for being both playful and snuggly, making him an affectionate companion. Located in Wichita Falls, TX, Ruben is eager to find a loving home.

About Ruben

Ruben is an adventurous little guy from the Adorable Demons clan. He’s braver than a child in a cape and loves to be close to his humans. Affectionate and playful, he's a true cuddle bug who enjoys being carried around, so consider that dog carrier sweatshirt you’ve seen online. Ruben has an athletic spirit, zipping around like the Usain Bolt of dogs. He might think he can fly, especially when jumping off beds or couches, so be prepared to invest in steps and ramps to help him out. He’s clever and communicative, with a knack for training when motivated by treats. Just a heads up, he really enjoys food, so watch out for those fries! Friendly and extroverted, Ruben loves attention but can also be a bit goofy and quirky, known to steal your shoes and turn your underbed into his personal den. He’s patient and snuggly, and he would thrive best as an only child with someone who can spend a lot of time together. He’s house trained and gets along well with both dogs and children. This lovable character is waiting for his perfect match in Wichita Falls, TX. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$165

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: PO Box 9823 Wichita Falls, TX 76308 Get directions

Questions about Ruben

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruben, as a Dachshund mix, is best suited for a loving environment where he can be close to his human. He thrives in homes where someone is often around, given his need for companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
He doesn’t require a large yard but benefits from regular outdoor playtime and walks to help manage his energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ruben gets along well with children, making him a good fit for family environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Ruben can be playful and curious, first-time Dachshund owners should read up on the breed. Experienced owners will likely have an easier time with his quirks.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ruben is dog friendly and enjoys the company of other dogs, making him a social addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Although not specifically mentioned, as a friendly dog, it’s likely Ruben could adapt to living with cats given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ruben's behavior with small animals may vary, as he is curious; supervision is recommended if they are around.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ruben is generally friendly and extroverted, usually welcoming strangers with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds can be independent, but Ruben would prefer not to be left alone for extended periods due to his need for companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruben is clever and responds well to training, especially if motivated by treats; consistency will yield great results.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshunds like Ruben are typically considered small dogs, perfect for apartment living or smaller homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds generally live around 12 to 16 years, so Ruben has plenty of time left to share with his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ruben's shedding may vary, but Dachshunds generally have minimal shedding, making them relatively low-maintenance in that regard.