Pen

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Lawrenceville, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

An adult small-sized female Dachshund dog named Pen for adoption in Lawrenceville, GA

Pen

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Lawrenceville, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pen is a friendly, spayed female dog with a playful personality. She is about 2 years old and weighs approximately 8.92 lbs. As a small dog, she would do well in a cozy home in Lawrenceville, GA. Pen is house trained and fully vaccinated, making her ready to join a loving family.

About Pen

Meet Pen, a vibrant little lady who's a delightful blend of Dachshund and Chihuahua. At just around 2 years old, Pen weighs approximately 8.92 lbs and has been spayed, making her ready for her new home. Though her coat color is primarily red, her personality shines through even brighter. Pen is an adult dog, perfect for someone looking for a small companion to bring warmth to their life. Pen is friendly and sociable, eager to connect with new humans. She enjoys companionship and would thrive in a loving environment. This sweet girl is also house trained and up-to-date on all vaccinations. If you're looking for a playful and affectionate pet, Pen could be the one! Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Gwinnett County Animal Control and Welfare (770) 339-3200

Location Address: 884 Winder Hwy Lawrenceville, GA 30045 Get directions

Questions about Pen

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pen, being a small mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in a cozy apartment or house where she can feel safe and secure. A home with a nurturing environment is ideal for her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pen doesn't require a large outdoor space. Regular walks and playtime in a small yard or park would keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pen is likely to be suitable for homes with children, especially those who understand how to interact gently with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This friendly pup can be a good fit for first-time dog owners due to her manageable size and affectionate nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pen generally does well with other dogs, making her a good companion if you have furry friends at home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While interactions would depend on the individual cat's temperament, Pen's friendly nature suggests she can coexist well with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pen's behavior with small animals can vary, so it's important to monitor interactions until you're confident in their compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pen is likely to be friendly and sociable with strangers, enjoying the attention she receives.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a small dog, Pen can typically be left alone for a few hours, but she thrives on companionship and shouldn't be left for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pen will benefit from basic training and socialization to help her adjust to her new home and learn good manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pen falls into the small size range, making her an easy companion to handle and care for.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Pen generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pen's shedding will be minimal, typical of small breed dogs, making her easier to groom.