Manzana

Available

0-6 months|Dachshund, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Richmond, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Manzana

Available

0-6 months|Dachshund, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Richmond, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Manzana is a male Chihuahua/Dachshund mix. This playful baby is 9 weeks old and classified as small. His golden short coat gives him a cheerful appearance. Though not yet house trained, he’s up to date on vaccinations and will be neutered as part of the adoption process. He currently weighs about 7 lbs and is located in Richmond, VA.

About Manzana

Meet Manzana, a delightful 9-week-old Chihuahua/Dachshund mix living in Richmond, VA. This little guy weighs about 7 lbs and is expected to grow to around 20-25 lbs. Manzana was surrendered to a kill shelter after an accidental litter, and now he’s ready for his forever home. Despite his young age, he exhibits a calm demeanor, enjoys cuddling, and loves to play. He sleeps soundly in his crate and shows eagerness to please his humans. Manzana is fully vaccinated for his age, dewormed, and on preventatives. His adoption fee of $375 covers vaccinations, a microchip, and his neuter when he’s old enough. Potential adopters should be committed to ongoing training and socialization. Be sure to apply if you're ready for a fun and affectionate companion! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$375

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Richmond, VA 23231 Get directions

Questions about Manzana

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Manzana, as a Chihuahua/Dachshund mix, typically thrives in various living environments, whether it be an apartment or a house. He appreciates close human companionship and a cozy spot to relax.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Manzana prefers a small outdoor space for playtime. Regular walks and play sessions can keep him active and entertained.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Manzana is generally good with children, making him a great addition to a family home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Manzana’s playful and affectionate nature makes him a good fit for first-time owners, with proper guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Manzana gets along well with other dogs, making him a sociable pet in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While the specific compatibility isn't noted, many Chihuahuas have a friendly disposition, which may allow Manzana to get along with cats, provided they have a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Manzana's playful nature suggests he would likely do well with small animals, but careful introductions are essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Manzana is usually friendly and approachable with strangers, drawn to new people with an open heart.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young puppy, it's best not to leave Manzana alone for long periods. He thrives on interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Manzana will benefit from ongoing training and socialization as essential parts of becoming a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas and Dachshunds are generally small breeds, and Manzana falls within this size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas and Dachshunds can live to be 12 to 15 years, so Manzana has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Manzana has a short coat, which usually results in light shedding, making him relatively low-maintenance in that regard.