Hazelnut

Available

2 months old|Miniature Pinscher, Great Dane|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle

Hazelnut

Available

2 months old|Miniature Pinscher, Great Dane|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle

Hazelnut is a young female puppy born on August 24, 2026. She is likely to grow into a medium-sized dog and has a beautiful chocolate-brown short coat with tan merle markings. Currently in Houston, TX, she is not house trained yet but is vaccinated and full of energy. Hazelnut is looking for a loving family committed to her training and socialization. Her playful personality makes her an ideal companion.

About Hazelnut

Meet Hazelnut! Born on August 24, 2026, Hazelnut combines the best of her Miniature Pinscher and Beagle mom with a Great Dane mix dad. While her mom weighs around 24 pounds, we expect Hazelnut to be a small-to-medium-sized pup, likely under 30 pounds when fully grown, although her final size is a mystery. Her striking chocolate-brown coat is adorned with unique tan merle markings and an adorable white chest. With floppy ears and big, expressive eyes, Hazelnut is hard to resist. This sweet little girl radiates playfulness, independence, and confidence. She enjoys exploring, playing with her siblings, and soaking up affection from her humans. Hazelnut balances her adventurous spirit with a good dose of cuddly affection, making her a delightful companion. As a young puppy, Hazelnut needs a loving family dedicated to her training and socialization. Located in Houston, Texas, Hazelnut is currently completing her puppy vaccinations and will be available for transport after November 9, 2026. Transport to most states is available for an additional fee of $300. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

PAWS & Wings of Hope foundation (281) 236-5288

Location Address: Houston, TX 7703 Get directions

Questions about Hazelnut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hazelnut, being a mixed-breed dog, thrives in various living environments, including apartments or homes with yards, as long as she receives regular exercise and socialization.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hazelnut will benefit from moderate outdoor space for play and exploration. Daily walks and playtime are essential for her well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hazelnut is suitable for homes with children. Her playful and affectionate nature makes her a wonderful playmate for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hazelnut is a great choice for both first-time and experienced owners. While she requires training and socialization, her friendly demeanor makes her adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hazelnut gets along well with other dogs, enjoying playtime and social interaction with her furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hazelnut’s behavior around cats hasn’t been specifically tested, so it’s best to introduce her to them slowly to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a puppy, Hazelnut may be curious about small animals, but supervision is recommended during interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hazelnut is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, given her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Since Hazelnut is still a young puppy, she shouldn’t be left alone for long periods. Gradual training will help her become more accustomed to alone time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hazelnut will require consistent training focused on basic commands and socialization to grow into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hazelnut is expected to be in the small-to-medium range, likely under 30 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Hazelnut often have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hazelnut, with her short coat, is expected to shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep her coat healthy.