Duke

Available

4 years old|Miniature Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Fort Wayne, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Duke

Available

4 years old|Miniature Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Fort Wayne, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Duke is a 4-year-and-7-month-old male Miniature Dachshund mix, weighing in as a small breed. He sports a lovely brindle coat and is both altered and vaccinated, ready for a new home in Fort Wayne, IN. Duke is looking for a loving family to call his own with no special needs. He’s all set to bring joy to someone’s life!

About Duke

Meet Duke! All rise for His Royal Highness, Duke! This charming Dachshund mix is low to the ground but rich in personality. He’s got a whole lot of spunk packed into a small frame, and he’s ready to fill someone’s life with joy. Duke’s sweet nature comes with a playful twist. His little-dog charm is infectious, reminding everyone around that he may be short on legs, but he’s overflowing with character. Ready to be your loyal companion and favorite sidekick, he’ll lighten your day simply by being adjacent to you. Behind all his enthusiasm, Duke is on the lookout for a family to call his own. He deserves a loving home where he can be cherished for the remarkable little gentleman he is. Whether he’s making you laugh with his antics or brightening your mood with his presence, he’s ready to settle into your heart. If you’re seeking a companion with sass, sweetness, and a personality full of life, Duke may just be your perfect match. This little prince is accepting applications for his forever family—could you be his happily ever after? Dogs: Recommended meet and greet. Cats: Unknown. Kids: Recommended meet and greet. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Fort Wayne (260) 744-0454

Location Address: 901 Leesburg Road Fort Wayne, IN 46808 Get directions

Questions about Duke

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Duke, being a Dachshund mix, usually thrives in a warm and loving home environment, whether it’s a cozy apartment or a house with a yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Duke would enjoy a small yard or nearby park for exercise. Regular walks and playtime are essential for his energy level.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Duke can be suitable for homes with children, but a meet and greet is recommended to ensure everyone gets along.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Duke works well for both first-time and experienced dog owners. His personality can adapt to various lifestyles.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Duke may get along with other dogs, but a meet and greet is advised to see how he interacts with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Duke's compatibility with cats is unknown, so introductions should be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Duke's behavior around small animals isn’t known yet, so supervision would be important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Duke generally warms up to strangers, showcasing his friendly nature once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Duke should not be left alone for long periods as he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Duke may require consistent training, especially in social settings, but his fun-loving nature makes learning enjoyable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Duke falls into the small size range, perfect for pet owners looking for a companion that won’t take up too much space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds generally live between 12 to 16 years, meaning Duke has a lot of loving years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Duke’s shedding will depend on his coat type, but Dachshunds usually have minimal shedding.