Michie

Available

0-6 months|Cairn Terrier, Dachshund|Male|Small|Cookeville, TN

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

Michie

Available

0-6 months|Cairn Terrier, Dachshund|Male|Small|Cookeville, TN

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

Michie is a small, male puppy with a scruffy coat and adorable ears. He is altered and up to date on vaccinations. Michie is learning his house training and would thrive with guidance and routine. He's friendly with dogs, cats, and children. Located in Cookeville, TN, he's ready for a loving home.

About Michie

Meet Michie, an 8-month-old, 12-pound bundle of joy located in Cookeville, TN. This adorable pup, a mix of Cairn Terrier and Dachshund, has a delightful personality packed into his scruffy little frame. He's not just friendly; he thrives on companionship, whether you're lounging together on the couch, enjoying evening snuggles, or taking leisurely walks in the neighborhood. His short legs and perky ears only add to his charm. Michie loves exploring the outdoors, sniffing out interesting scents along the way, and he’s an excellent travel buddy who rides calmly in the car. He gets along well with other dogs, cats, and children, making him a versatile addition to any family. While he's still mastering some commands like sitting for treats and walking nicely on a leash, Michie just requires a consistent routine and positive reinforcement to perfect his house training. He’s adjusting to his crate and manages well with regular potty breaks. This sweet boy seeks a loving home that can give him the attention, patience, and consistency he needs to grow into his best self. If you want a devoted little companion to bring joy, play, and plenty of cuddles into your life, Michie may be the perfect match for you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

A.A.R.F. (All About Rescue and Fixin Inc)(931) 260-8018

Location Address: P.O. Box 4074 Cookeville, TN 38501 Get directions

Questions about Michie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Michie, being a small, mixed-breed dog, is well-suited to various living environments, including apartments and homes with yards. He enjoys spending time with his family, making him adaptable wherever love is present.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Michie enjoys walks and outdoor exploration, so a small yard or access to parks would suffice for his activity needs. Regular outdoor time allows him to satisfy his curiosity and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Michie gets along well with children, making him a great choice for families. His playful and affectionate nature will fit right into a loving home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Michie can be a good fit for first-time owners, especially those willing to learn about proper training techniques. His engaging personality will make the training journey enjoyable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Michie is friendly and gets along well with other dogs. His social nature makes him a great companion for furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Michie has a friendly disposition and does well with cats. He can adapt to multi-pet homes without issue.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Michie has been noted to get along with cats and dogs, his behavior with small animals can depend on his socialization. Careful introductions are advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Michie is generally friendly with strangers, showcasing his sociable nature. He enjoys meeting new people and is eager for attention.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Michie is still learning about crate training, so ideally, he should not be left alone for extended periods. Regular breaks and companionship will help him adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Michie benefits from consistent training, including basic commands and housebreaking. Positive reinforcement methods will work best for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Michie is a small-sized dog, weighing around 12 pounds at just 8 months old. His compact size makes him easy to manage and love.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, small mixed-breed dogs like Michie can live 12-15 years, but with proper care, he can exceed that expectation.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Michie's shedding will vary as he matures, but generally, mixed breeds with scruffy coats have moderate shedding. Regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.