Boone

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Tuscaloosa, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Boone

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Tuscaloosa, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Boone is a young, male Dachshund, with a short brown/chocolate coat. He is house trained and has been neutered. Located in Tuscaloosa, AL, Boone is ready for a loving home that appreciates his friendly and playful nature. He has all vaccinations up to date and is excited to find his forever family.

About Boone

Meet Boone, the little Dachshund with a big heart! At around 2 years old and weighing approximately 25 pounds, Boone is a friendly guy who's ready to find his forever home. He’s healthy and neutralized, eager to leave his past behind. This sweet boy was once abandoned and waited for help along a busy highway for over a week before being rescued. Despite this hardship, Boone’s spirit remains unbroken. He has a playful nature and gets along with everyone he meets. Boone does chase cats, so a cat-free home would be best for him. He’s also suited for a family with children over 12 years old. He’s house trained and ready to shower his new family with love. Boone has waited long enough for his happy ending, so if you think this precious little companion might be right for you, please submit an application today! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws of Dixie Animal Rescue

Location Address: Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 Get directions

Questions about Boone

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Boone, as a Dachshund, does well in various environments, but he thrives in a space where he can receive plenty of attention and light playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dachshunds like Boone need moderate outdoor space for regular exercise and play, making a small yard or nearby park just fine.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Boone is good with children, provided they are over 12 years old, which is ideal for creating a safe and enjoyable environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshunds like Boone can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who understand their need for social interaction.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Boone is friendly and gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Boone does not get along with cats, so a cat-free home would be more suitable for his needs.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his hunting instincts, Boone might not be the best fit for families with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Boone is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, making him a good companion for visitors.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds can usually be left alone for a few hours but prefer company, so Boone would thrive with someone home more often.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Boone will benefit from basic training and socialization, as Dachshunds are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Boone fits into the small size category, a typical characteristic of Dachshunds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds generally live around 12 to 16 years, so Boone has plenty of time to make wonderful memories with his forever family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds, including Boone, have minimal shedding, making them a good choice for those who prefer a cleaner home.