Bernard

Available

1 month old|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|Baton Rouge, LA

Bernard

Available

1 month old|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|Baton Rouge, LA

Bernard is a baby male dog, a small breed with black coloring. He is vaccinated and currently located in Baton Rouge, LA.

About Bernard

Bernard is a lively little guy who recently jumped into the rescue scene. At just one month old, he's a mix of Chihuahua and Dachshund, giving him a unique look and personality. This tiny fellow is predominantly black and is still growing into his puppy paws. Bernard is getting the hang of his surroundings and is already up to date with his vaccinations. Since he's just a baby, he's eager to learn and grow with the right family. If you're prepared to give him the love and training he needs, he could make an excellent companion. He’s looking for a home where he can thrive and be a part of the family. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$375

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Rescues & Shelters

Licking for Love, Inc.

Location Address: Baton Rouge, LA 70817 Get directions

Questions about Bernard

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bernard, as a mixed-breed dog, can adapt to various living environments, but he thrives in a loving home where he can receive attention and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Typically, small mixed-breed dogs like Bernard enjoy moderate outdoor space for playtime, so a small yard or nearby park would be perfect.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, small dogs like Bernard can be great for families with children, as long as the kids are taught to interact gently with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bernard is suitable for first-time owners, especially those who are willing to invest time in training and care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While each dog has its own personality, small breeds like Bernard often get along with other friendly dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information on Bernard, but many small dogs can coexist well with cats if introduced gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bernard could likely get along with small animals, especially if he is socialized well from a young age.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Small mixed-breed dogs like Bernard may be cautious around strangers but can warm up with proper introductions and socialization.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bernard is a young puppy, so he shouldn't be left alone for long periods. It's best for him to have companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bernard will require basic training to learn commands and good behavior, as most puppies do.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a small breed, Bernard will remain in the small size range as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small mixed-breed dogs like Bernard generally have a longer lifespan, often ranging from 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
As Bernard's exact coat type is not specified, mixed-breed dogs can vary, but many small breeds have minimal shedding.