Floriana WAT

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Female|Small|Missouri City, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Cuddler🤐 Quiet🙈 Shy😌 Calm

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Floriana WAT

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Female|Small|Missouri City, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Cuddler🤐 Quiet🙈 Shy😌 Calm

Floriana WAT is a female adult Dachshund, approximately 12 lbs, with a short tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. She is spayed and vaccinated but is not yet housetrained. Located in Missouri City, TX, she is currently looking for a loving home where she can thrive.

About Floriana WAT

Floriana WAT is a sweet adult female Dachshund, currently looking for a loving home in Missouri City, TX. She has a beautiful tricolor coat of brown, black, and white with a short length that enhances her charm. Though she is a bit shy, Floriana shows tremendous potential for a deep bond with those patient enough to earn her trust. Currently, she weighs around 12 lbs and is spayed, with vaccinations fully up to date. While she is not yet housetrained, with time and care, she can adjust well to her new environment. As a rescue dog, Floriana's history might be a mystery, so careful consideration is needed when thinking about her compatibility in your home. Although she isn't suited for homes with young children due to her timid nature, with a little extra love and patience, she will come out of her shell. Interested adopters should note that the adoption fee is sponsored, covering her transportation, medical care, and microchipping. Since she's currently in the Houston area, the process will involve arranging transport once the adoption application is approved. Make sure to reach out for more details on bringing Floriana into your life! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Mutts & Meows Rescue

Location Address: Missouri City, TX 77489 Get directions

Questions about Floriana WAT

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshunds like Floriana WAT usually thrive in a home with a moderate level of activity, making them adaptable to both apartments and houses as long as they have some space to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dachshunds generally require a small to moderate outdoor area. A secure yard will be sufficient for Floriana WAT, but regular walks and playtime are essential for her physical and mental well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Floriana WAT may not be the best fit for homes with young children due to her shyness. A quieter environment with older, respectful kids might be more suitable for her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Because Floriana is shy, she may thrive best in the hands of experienced dog owners who understand her needs and can provide a safe and nurturing environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Dachshunds generally get along well with other dogs, but Floriana WAT's socialization will depend on her experiences and interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introductions, Floriana WAT may coexist peacefully with cats, although each dog's temperament will influence their compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dachshunds have a strong prey drive, so Floriana WAT should be supervised around small animals to ensure their safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Floriana WAT is quite shy and might take time to warm up to strangers. Patience and gentle interactions will be key in helping her feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds usually prefer company and can become anxious if left alone for long periods. Floriana WAT would benefit from companionship or gradual exposure to being alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Floriana WAT will require basic training, and consistent, positive reinforcement will help her adapt to new commands and routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshunds, like Floriana WAT, are typically small-sized dogs, making them ideal for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds generally have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, so with good care, Floriana WAT could be part of your family for many years to come.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Floriana WAT, with her short coat, will shed minimally, making her a manageable choice for those concerned about dog hair.