Roo

Available

3 months old|Miniature Dachshund, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Scituate, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

A baby small-sized female Apricot / Beige Miniature Dachshund dog named Roo for adoption in Scituate, MA

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Roo

Available

3 months old|Miniature Dachshund, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Scituate, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Roo is a female, 3-month-old baby dog weighing in at a small size. With a lovely apricot and beige coat, she's already spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. Located in Scituate, MA, this little one is ready to find her forever home.

About Roo

Roo is a charming 3-month-old dachshund/chihuahua mix, radiating baby kangaroo energy. She loves nothing more than to nestle inside a sweatshirt or be cradled like a little joey. Her ears are absolutely adorable! Though she's a bit nervous, Roo's sweetness shines through. She’s on the lookout for a loving family to guide her and help build her confidence in this expansive world. If you're ready to welcome Roo into your home and heart, she can't wait to meet you! Make this fluffy bundle of joy a part of your family today. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Scituate Animal Shelter (781) 544-4533 ext. 301

Location Address: 780 Chief Justice Cushing Highway Scituate, MA 02066 Get directions

Questions about Roo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Roo, being a dachshund/chihuahua mix, thrives in a loving home environment where she can feel safe and secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Roo will do well in smaller areas, but she still enjoys the outdoors for walks and playtime with her new family.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Roo can adapt to homes with children, especially if they are gentle and understand her shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
First-time owners who are patient and willing to help Roo build her confidence will be great for her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Roo tends to get along with other dogs, especially if introduced properly and given time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Roo's compatibility with cats will depend on her introductions and the temperament of the cat.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With the right supervision and introductions, Roo may get along with small animals, but caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Roo can be shy with strangers at first but will warm up as she feels more secure in her environment.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Roo is still a young pup and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods as she needs companionship and training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Roo will benefit from basic training to help her build confidence and understand household rules.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Roo fits nicely into the small size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshund/chihuahuas often have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 16 years, so she has many happy years ahead!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Roo is likely to have low to moderate shedding, but regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.