Gadget

Available

1 year old|Dachshund, Terrier|Male|Small|Wake Forest, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Gadget

Available

1 year old|Dachshund, Terrier|Male|Small|Wake Forest, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Gadget is a 1-year-old male Dachshund/Terrier mix. He has a small build and features brown/chocolate coloring. This charming young dog is altered, has vaccinations up to date, and is house trained. Gadget is located in Wake Forest, NC.

About Gadget

Meet Gadget, a delightful young pooch with an abundance of charm. This small guy has short, stubby legs and a personality that’s as big as his heart. He’s been a wonderful companion in his foster home, greeting each day with a wag and a smile. Gadget shines with his well-mannered behavior—sleeping soundly through the night, being crate-trained, and walking pleasantly on a leash. He’s house-trained when kept to a routine and gets along well with larger dogs, showcasing that size doesn’t limit friendship. His interactions with cats are a bit uncertain; he tends to freeze and give them the side-eye, so a home without felines might suit him best. In his downtime, Gadget loves to romp around the yard with stuffed toys in tow, and he takes joy in simply soaking in nature’s beauty. He strikes a lovely balance between playful energy and calm companionship. He adores being held and isn't shy about sharing sweet kisses with his human friends. Gadget truly is the complete package—adorable, easy-going, and full of affection. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Saving Grace Animals for Adoption (919) 518-1180

Location Address: P O Box 1649 Wake Forest, NC 27587 Get directions

Questions about Gadget

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gadget, as a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in various living environments, including apartments and houses, as long as he receives regular walks and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gadget enjoys running around a yard and would benefit from some outdoor space for play, but he can adapt well to smaller spaces with daily walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gadget is generally friendly and could fit into homes with children, but potential adopters should gauge his compatibility since he hasn’t been tested directly with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gadget's manageable size and friendly nature make him a suitable choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gadget gets along great with larger dogs, demonstrating that he can have big friends despite his small stature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Gadget’s compatibility with cats is uncertain; he tends to freeze and side-eye them, so a cat-free home would be safer for him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information on Gadget's behavior with small animals, so caution is advised until more is known.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gadget is friendly and charming, likely to warm up to new people but may take a little time to adjust.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Gadget is crate-trained and should be fine for a few hours in a safe environment, but he thrives on companionship and routine.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gadget is house-trained and seems quite smart, responding well to basic commands and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small mixed-breed dog, Gadget fits comfortably in the small size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for small mixed-breed dogs like Gadget usually ranges from 12 to 16 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gadget has a short coat and is likely to be a low-shed dog, requiring minimal grooming.