Scooby

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Marietta, GA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses

Scooby

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Marietta, GA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses

Scooby is a male dachshund mix, approximately 4 years old and small in size. He has a beautiful brown and chocolate coat and is up to date on vaccinations. While he has not yet been altered, he is noted to be friendly, gentle, and affectionate. Scooby is also great with children and cats, making him a wonderful choice for families in Marietta, GA.

About Scooby

Scooby is a charming 4-year-old dachshund mix looking for a new home after being surrendered due to his previous family’s time constraints. This sweet boy is not just adorable; he shows off his training with sit and stay commands. He gets along well with cats and is great with children, making him a fantastic addition to any family. Scooby is up-to-date on vaccinations, heartworm negative, and will be neutered prior to adoption. Come visit him in kennel 320 with ID 23627, and meet your potential new best friend. Friends of Shelter Animals for Cobb County handles this adoption and offers all necessary medical treatments, including shots and microchipping. Scooby is ready to bring joy to a loving family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends of Shelter Animals for Cobb County

Location Address: 1060 Al Bishop Drive Marietta, GA 30008 Get directions

Questions about Scooby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshunds, like Scooby, thrive in various living environments, including both apartments and homes with yards. They enjoy being around people and adapt well to the family lifestyle.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Scooby doesn't require a large amount of outdoor space, but regular walks and a safe area to explore will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Scooby is great with children and can be an excellent playmate for them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshunds are great for first-time owners due to their affectionate nature and manageable size, making Scooby a suitable choice for anyone.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Scooby's profile doesn't specify, many dachshunds tend to do well with other dogs if socialized properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Scooby is noted to be cat friendly, making him a great companion for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dachshunds are generally curious, and while Scooby may show interest in small animals, proper introductions are key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dachshunds like Scooby can be friendly with strangers but may take a little time to warm up, showing loyalty to their families.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds do not like being left alone for long periods. Ideal arrangements include a family environment where they have companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dachshunds benefit from early training and socialization. Scooby already knows some commands, indicating he's keen on learning.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshunds like Scooby typically fall into the small size range, making them perfect for a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds usually live between 12 to 16 years, so adopting Scooby means you’ll have many years of companionship ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Scooby’s shedding will depend on his coat type, but generally, dachshunds may shed moderately.