Dobby

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1 year old|Schnauzer, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Chiefland, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

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Dobby

Available

1 year old|Schnauzer, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Chiefland, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Dobby is a young, male schnauzer/chihuahua mix who weighs about 9.79 pounds. He has a wiry coat and is mostly black in color. Dobby is not yet house trained but is crate trained and has been vetted—his vaccinations are up to date. This little guy is affectionate, playful, and friendly, making him a promising companion for the right home.

About Dobby

Dobby found his way to rescue because his family couldn’t give him the time he deserves. He’s crate trained, but needs help to become fully house trained. This playful little guy brings joy wherever he goes, bouncing around like a rabbit when called. Though he’s a bit shy at first, he adjusts quickly and has a charming, lovable personality that tends to win hearts. Dobby gets along well with other small dogs and has experience with kids, making him a fantastic addition to any family. While we’re unsure about his experience with cats, a proper introduction should work just fine. Dobby, a schnauzer/chihuahua mix, is about a year old and weighs around 9.79 pounds. He’s healthy and ready for new adventures. If you’re seeking a fun and loving companion, Dobby might just be the one for you. Dobby is currently located in Chiefland, FL. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws and Claws (352) 215-3260

Location Address: 7550 NW 50th St Chiefland, FL 32626 Get directions

Questions about Dobby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dobby, as a schnauzer/chihuahua mix, typically thrives in a home with a loving environment and companions to engage with. His playful nature makes him adaptable to various living situations, as long as he receives enough attention and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dobby enjoys playtime and would appreciate a small yard or frequent trips to a nearby park. Regular outdoor activities will help keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dobby has been raised around children and tends to do well with them, making him a suitable pet for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dobby can be a great fit for first-time owners, especially those willing to invest the time to help him become fully house trained.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Dobby gets along well with other small dogs, making him a good addition to a household with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dobby should do fine with cats, especially with a proper introduction, though we haven’t had the chance to test him with one.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific experiences with small animals aren’t documented, Dobby's friendly demeanor suggests that he could likely adapt well after proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dobby may be a bit shy at first, but he warms up quickly, showcasing his friendly nature once comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dobby should not be left alone for long periods, especially since he needs help with house training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dobby will benefit from continued training, particularly in house training, along with basic commands to help him become a well-rounded companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dobby is classified as small, weighing approximately 9.79 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Schnauzers and chihuahuas have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, so Dobby has many great years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dobby has a wiry coat, which typically sheds minimally, making him a good choice for those concerned about pet hair.