Lilly

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Female|Small|Semmes, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart

Lilly

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Female|Small|Semmes, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart

Lilly is a female Dachshund, approximately 6 years old. She has a short coat and weighs about 19 lbs. Lilly is house trained and spayed, plus her vaccinations are up to date. She’s friendly and gentle, making her a great companion in Semmes, AL.

About Lilly

Sweet Lilly is a 6-year-old Dachshund who arrived at the shelter with ten companions after their owner passed away. Since moving into foster care, she's made great progress with house training and gets along wonderfully with her fellow foster siblings. At first, Lilly can be a bit shy, but she warms up quickly and enjoys being around people. She's fine with cats, which is a plus if you have a feline friend at home. Lilly prefers a secure yard since she can be nervous about leashes. Weighing around 19 lbs, she has a lovely short coat that showcases her golden, black, and tricolor coloring. Fully vetted and ready for adoption, Lilly is eager to find her forever home. She's located in Semmes, AL, but can travel to meet you. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

The Pretty Pittie Committee

Location Address: Semmes, AL 36575 Get directions

Questions about Lilly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshunds like Lilly usually thrive in homes with secure yards where they can feel comfortable and safe, especially since she is a bit nervous on a leash.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lilly enjoys having access to a fenced yard where she can explore and play without the stress of being on a leash.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lilly gets along well with children, making her a great addition to family households.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshunds can be great for first-time owners, especially a friendly and adaptable dog like Lilly.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lilly gets along very well with her foster siblings, showcasing her friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Lilly does well with cats and is quite comfortable being around them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Lilly is friendly with cats and dogs, introductions to small animals should be supervised due to her innate hunting instincts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lilly may be shy at first with strangers but warms up quickly, showcasing her loving personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds like Lilly can usually manage a few hours alone, but they do enjoy companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lilly is making great strides in her training and does well with house training, but continued positive reinforcement is beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lilly is classified as a small breed at around 19 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds generally have a lifespan of about 12 to 16 years, so Lilly has many good years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds like Lilly have low to moderate shedding, particularly due to their short coats.