Steve

Available

5 years old|Dachshund|Male|Small|Maysville, KY

🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Steve

Available

5 years old|Dachshund|Male|Small|Maysville, KY

🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Steve is a small, 5-year-old male Dachshund with a wire coat. He has a cheerful red and white coloring. Altered and up-to-date on vaccinations, he is also house trained. Steve is located in Maysville, KY and he’s eager for a loving home.

About Steve

Meet Steve, a heartwarming and steadfast gentleman of a dog! This loyal and protective pup is ready to become the devoted guardian of your home. With his gentle gaze and calm demeanor, Steve shows a dog who deeply values the connections he forms. He will stand by your side through every adventure and quiet moment alike. Steve has a history of getting along with cats and other dogs, though he may not be the best fit for homes with young children. His unwavering commitment to his loved ones is truly touching, and he’s eager to find a family to cherish and protect. If you're looking for a faithful companion who will bring both joy and a sense of security, Steve is waiting to meet you!

Adoption Fee

$40

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Rescues & Shelters

Mason County Animal Shelter (606) 564-6067

Location Address: 301 River Drive Maysville, KY 41056 Get directions

Questions about Steve

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshunds like Steve thrive in a cozy environment, whether it's an apartment or a house, as long as they get regular companionship and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Steve, as a Dachshund, enjoys moderate outdoor space but is just as happy with short walks and play sessions in a secure yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Steve is friendly and loyal, he does not generally get along with children, making him better suited for adult homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshunds can be good for first-time owners, but Steve's protective nature might be ideal for someone with a bit of experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Steve gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Steve has a history of being friendly with cats, so he should fit in easily with feline housemates.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dachshunds can have a high prey drive, so introduction to small animals should be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Steve may be cautious with strangers but can become friendly once he feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds like Steve generally prefer not to be left alone for too long, ideally no more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Steve requires consistent training, particularly in socialization, to help him feel comfortable with new experiences.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshunds are typically small dogs and Steve fits right into this size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds like Steve usually live between 12 to 16 years, offering many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Steve, with his wire coat, has a moderate level of shedding that may require occasional grooming.