Elvis

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Pompton Plains, NJ

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle💪 Independent😽 Loves Kisses🎾 Playful

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Elvis

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Small|Pompton Plains, NJ

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle💪 Independent😽 Loves Kisses🎾 Playful

Elvis is a young male Dachshund, weighing in at a small size. He's house trained and up to date on vaccinations. With a playful spirit and a talent for picking up commands, he's a smart companion ready to bring joy to your life. Located in Pompton Plains, NJ, Elvis is eager for affection and offers loyalty like no other.

About Elvis

Meet Elvis, the charming young pup who's ready to steal your heart! This affectionate and gentle boy shows a delightful mix of independence and loyalty, proving to be an exceptional companion. He thrives on love and eagerly awaits all those kisses—his favorite treat! Although his feelings about other dogs remain a bit of a mystery, one thing is certain: he will be fiercely protective and loyal to his human family. Elvis may seem calm, but don’t let that fool you—he has a playful streak that loves engaging in fun games. His smart nature allows him to pick up commands quickly, making training an enjoyable experience. Whether lounging around the house or setting off on new adventures, Elvis guarantees to bring warmth, joy, and unconditional love into your home. If you’re looking for a furry friend who will adore you deeply while keeping his own dignified charm, Elvis is the perfect match. Come meet this wonderful young pup today—you're sure to fall in love!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Geraldine Foundation for Strays - GFStrays (310) 461-2360

Location Address: Pompton Plains, NJ 07444 Get directions

Questions about Elvis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Elvis, being a Dachshund, is typically best suited for both apartment living and homes with small yards, given their smaller size and adaptability.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dachshunds like Elvis enjoy some space to explore but often do well in smaller outdoor areas. Regular walks will keep him happy and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Elvis is known to get along well with children, making him a suitable choice for families looking for a playful and affectionate pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Elvis is generally suitable for first-time owners thanks to his friendly demeanor and trainable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Elvis gets along with dogs, although individual personalities may vary. His sociable spirit makes introductions easier.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Elvis has a reputation for being cat-friendly, which can make him a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While individual behavior can vary, Dachshunds like Elvis often do well with small animals, especially if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Elvis may initially be reserved with strangers but generally warms up quickly, showing his friendly nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds are social animals and don't like to be left alone for long; it's best to limit alone time to a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Elvis is smart and eager to please, making training easier. Consistent and positive reinforcement works well for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshunds like Elvis fall into the small size range, making them manageable for various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds like Elvis typically live between 12-16 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds generally have low to moderate shedding, which makes grooming fairly straightforward.