Taylor

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4 years old|Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Spokane, WA

🐾 Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🏠 Single Animal Home

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Taylor

Available

4 years old|Dachshund, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Spokane, WA

🐾 Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🏠 Single Animal Home

Taylor is a 4.5-year-old male Dachshund mix. He is small-sized and colored brown/chocolate. Recently neutered and vaccinated, he is currently in Spokane, WA. Taylor has special requirements for a home that understands his needs, particularly being an adult-only household.

About Taylor

Meet Taylor. Taylor is a 4.5-year-old Dachshund mix with a heartwarming story of resilience. He was rescued in March from a hoarding situation involving 67 dogs. Upon entering rescue, Taylor was undersocialized and fearful of the world around him. Now, he’s in a loving foster home where he’s slowly discovering what it means to feel safe. With patience and care, Taylor is learning that kindness exists, and life has much more to offer than his past. His journey might be gradual, so he needs a family who understands that healing takes time. While he may not rush to greet everyone or adapt to new environments quickly, each small step he takes is a significant victory. Taylor needs a compassionate home that will honor his pace and celebrate his progress. He deserves a family that sees his potential and is willing to help him blossom into the confident little dog he can become. This dog is ready for a loving forever home where he can continue his journey filled with safety and love. If you’re interested in giving Taylor the chance he deserves, please text his foster mom Marissa at (808) 542-5298.

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$275

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Rescues & Shelters

SpokAnimal (509) 534-8133

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Questions about Taylor

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Taylor, as a Dachshund mix, usually thrives in a quiet and calm environment, particularly one that can provide him the stability he needs while he adjusts.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dachshund mixes like Taylor typically do well in smaller spaces as long as they get regular walks and playtime, which helps them feel secure and comfortable.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Taylor is not suitable for homes with children. He would flourish best in a quiet, adult-only environment that respects his need for patience.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Taylor is best suited for experienced owners who understand the needs of undersocialized dogs and can help guide him through his healing process.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Taylor does get along with dogs and benefits from their companionship as he continues to grow his confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no information regarding his interactions with cats, so it's unclear how Taylor might behave around them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Without specific experiences noted, it’s hard to determine how Taylor would interact with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Taylor may be fearful around strangers due to his past. He needs time and a gentle approach to build trust.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's likely best not to leave Taylor alone for long periods, especially as he adjusts; a gradual introduction to time alone will help.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Taylor will benefit from consistent training that focuses on socialization and building his confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Taylor is classified as a small dog, fitting well within that size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshund mixes typically have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 16 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshund mixes like Taylor usually have a moderate level of shedding, so regular grooming is beneficial.