Sweetie Pie

Available

4 years old|Dachshund|Female|Small|South Elgin, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Sweetie Pie

Available

4 years old|Dachshund|Female|Small|South Elgin, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Sweetie Pie is a 4-year-old female Dachshund. She is small in size, with a striking black and tan coat. Sweetie Pie is spayed and has up-to-date vaccinations. She is currently seeking a loving home in South Elgin, IL.

About Sweetie Pie

Meet Sweetie Pie, a delightful Dachshund who’s excited to find her forever home in South Elgin, IL. This charming adult female has a lovely black and tan coat, adding to her unique appeal. Adopted dogs from our rescue go home spayed, microchipped, and heartworm tested if they are 7 months or older. They are also fully up to date on all essential vaccinations and come with a 3.5-pound bag of food and a free vet exam at a partnering clinic. Sweetie Pie is ready to meet you in person during our adoption hours. Don't miss the chance to welcome this affectionate companion into your life! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$625

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Rescues & Shelters

Anderson Animal Shelter (847) 697-2880

Location Address: 1000 S. LaFox St. (Route 31) South Elgin, IL 60177 Get directions

Questions about Sweetie Pie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshunds like Sweetie Pie typically thrive in homes with a mix of indoor and outdoor spaces. They enjoy being part of the family and are suited for apartments or houses with yards.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sweetie Pie and other Dachshunds appreciate some outdoor playtime but don't require a large yard. A small yard or nearby park will satisfy their needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sweetie Pie usually does well with children, making her a great family pet. Proper introductions and supervision are essential.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshunds like Sweetie Pie are suitable for both first-time and experienced pet owners, as they are affectionate and adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sweetie Pie tends to be friendly with other dogs when properly introduced, making her a sociable companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dachshunds can live harmoniously with cats, but it often depends on their individual personalities and introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Dachshunds like Sweetie Pie may exhibit a prey drive, so caution is advised around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sweetie Pie is usually friendly towards strangers after a proper introduction, although some may be a bit cautious at first.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds like Sweetie Pie can be left alone for a few hours, but regular companionship is ideal for their happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sweetie Pie will benefit from consistent training, including basic commands and socialization to ensure good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshunds, including Sweetie Pie, typically range from small to medium size, making them easy to manage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, so Sweetie Pie has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sweetie Pie has a low to moderate shedding level, requiring occasional brushing to keep her coat healthy.