Molly

Available

8 years and up|Dachshund|Female|Small|Jacksonville, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Molly

Available

8 years and up|Dachshund|Female|Small|Jacksonville, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Molly is a small, spayed female Dachshund. At 16 years old, she's mature and looking for a loving home in Jacksonville, FL. She's house-trained and gets along well with other dogs, cats, and older kids. Her clear affection and low-drama nature make her an ideal companion.

About Molly

Molly is a vibrant and spirited 16-year-old Dachshund, and she’s not letting age slow her down. With her half-mile walks, playful antics with squeaky toys, and an undeniable love for baby carrots, she clearly approaches life with enthusiasm. While she takes several cozy naps to recharge, this lovely lady is ready to share her days with someone special. Molly thrives in a calm and patient home. She’s great with other dogs, cats, older kids, and women. House-trained and crate-trained, she fits right in. Being deaf means she won’t respond to verbal calls, so a leash or securely fenced yard is a must. Hand signals will be your best friend here, along with gentle wake-ups to avoid surprising her. Having spent most of her life with one person, Molly is looking for a loving forever home. She’s sturdy, easygoing, and has plenty of love to give. If you want a sweet, low-drama companion who knows how to enjoy life, Molly is waiting for you. Ready to meet her? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Dachshund Adoption Rescue & Education (DARE)

Location Address: 4495-304 Roosevelt Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 33777 Get directions

Questions about Molly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Molly, as a Dachshund, is best suited for a calm and stable living environment where she can enjoy her golden years without stress.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dachshunds like Molly don't require a lot of outdoor space; a small yard or regular walks will keep her happy and active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Molly gets along well with older children who are gentle and know how to respect her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Molly is quite adaptable, making her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners who appreciate senior dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Molly gets along well with other dogs. She enjoys their companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Molly has shown that she can successfully coexist with cats, enjoying their company as well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dachshunds can vary in their behavior with small animals, but Molly generally does well without any aggressive tendencies.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Molly may not hear strangers approaching but feels comfortable interacting once she realizes they are there.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Molly should not be left alone for extended periods as she thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dachshunds like Molly require basic training for consistency, but they are often quick learners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Molly is classified as a small breed, making her easy to handle and care for.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, and Molly is proudly approaching her mature prime.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds generally shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose hair.