Goliath

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|Alvin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home💂 Protective🐕 Dog Friendly🎾 Playful

Goliath

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|Alvin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home💂 Protective🐕 Dog Friendly🎾 Playful

Goliath is a small, male Chihuahua/Dachshund mix with a short coat and a tricolor (brown, black, and white) pattern. He is an adult and is both altered and vaccinated. Goliath is house trained and ready for a loving home in Alvin, TX.

About Goliath

Meet Goliath: A little guy with a big heart looking for love! Don’t let the name fool you—despite his small stature, he’s got an abundance of affection to offer. Goliath is a certified velcro pup, always wanting to be close to his favorite human. Whether it’s snuggling on the couch or following you from room to room, he thrives on companionship. This sweet boy is searching for a home where he can be the star of the show, so no other pets or kids under 12, please. He dreams of a calm, loving environment filled with snuggles and quality time. Goliath doesn’t require grand adventures—just a human who will cherish him and give him the affection he longs for. If you’re ready to become his whole world and share your love, Goliath might be your perfect match. He’s eager to trade his search for love for a lifetime of companionship. Could you be the one to give him his forever home? His adoption fee includes transport from Houston, Texas. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$670

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Rescues & Shelters

Jenni's Rescue Ranch

Location Address: Alvin, TX 77511 Get directions

Questions about Goliath

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Goliath, being a small mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in a warm, loving environment where he can receive plenty of affection and attention. He prefers a calm setting without the distractions of other pets or young children.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Small mixed-breed dogs like Goliath don't require extensive outdoor space. A cozy yard or close access to dog-friendly parks for short walks will suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Goliath does not get along with children under 12, so a home without young kids is ideal for him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Goliath's attachment needs might make him better suited for experienced owners who understand the importance of providing companionship and structure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Goliath does not get along with other dogs and would thrive best as the only pet in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Goliath does not get along with cats, making him a better fit for a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Typically, small mixed-breed dogs like Goliath can have varying behaviors with small animals, but it’s recommended that he not share his home with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Goliath may initially be cautious around strangers, but his affectionate nature quickly shines once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Small dogs like Goliath prefer companionship and may not do well if left alone for long periods, ideally needing a human around most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Goliath may require basic training, particularly to reinforce good behaviors and ensure he feels secure in his home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Goliath is classified as a small dog, making him easy to manage and a great fit for various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed small breed dogs like Goliath generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Goliath has a short coat and is likely to shed minimally, making him a good choice for those who prefer lower maintenance grooming.