Pen

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

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

Pen

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Pen is a small, male dog with a playful spirit. He is 2 years old, neutered, and has all vaccinations up to date. Currently weighing 9.58 lbs, this lovely boy is eager to find a home where he can share his joy. Located in Lawrenceville, GA, he is looking for a loving family to call his own.

About Pen

Meet Pen, a delightful mix of Dachshund and Chihuahua. Weighing in at 9.58 lbs, this small adult male is neutered and has his vaccinations up to date. Pen's personality is full of energy and charm, making him a wonderful companion for an active household. He thrives in a loving environment and is ready to make new friends with those he meets. Pen would do well in a home where he can engage and play. Currently, he’s located in Lawrenceville, GA, and is excited to find his forever family. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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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, as a Dachshund and Chihuahua mix, usually thrives in a cozy apartment or house where he can interact closely with his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally enjoys a small yard or nearby parks for walks and playtime, making minimal space sufficient for Pen.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pen is typically great with children, given his playful and friendly nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This mix is usually suitable for first-time owners, as Pen is eager to learn and socialize.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pen is generally friendly and likes to socialize with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Pen may need a slow introduction, he can potentially get along with cats depending on their personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pen's friendly nature makes him likely to get along well with small animals, given proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pen tends to be sociable with strangers, happy to welcome new faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Although Pen enjoys company, he can be left alone for a few hours comfortably with proper training and toys.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pen would benefit from basic training to reinforce good behavior and socialization skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Pen fits comfortably within the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds and Chihuahuas typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, giving Pen plenty of time to share his love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pen, being a mix, may have a moderate shedding level depending on the coat of the dog he takes after.