Rascal Is Pounds

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1 year old|Terrier, Dachshund|Male|Small|Kaufman, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🦮 Leash Trained🤐 Quiet🤗 Cuddler

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Rascal Is Pounds

Available

1 year old|Terrier, Dachshund|Male|Small|Kaufman, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🦮 Leash Trained🤐 Quiet🤗 Cuddler

Rascal is a young male dog, approximately 1.5 years old and small in size. He currently weighs 19 pounds and is expected to be around 20 to 25 pounds fully grown. His coat is short and he is a beautiful apricot/beige color. Rascal has been neutered, vaccinated, and is learning house training, while also being friendly with other dogs. He's located in Kaufman, TX and is ready to find a loving home where he can thrive and be cherished.

About Rascal Is Pounds

Meet Rascal, a little survivor with a heart full of love. This one-and-a-half-year-old boy has had quite the journey. After being abandoned with his friend in the country, he faced a month of uncertainty and danger. Tragically, just before he was rescued, his companion was lost to an accident, leaving Rascal alone and frightened. Fortunately, he was saved and quickly showed his sweet, playful personality. Rascal is a small dog, currently weighing about 19 pounds and expected to be between 20 to 25 pounds when fully grown. He has been fully vetted, neutered, microchipped, and is heartworm negative. This little guy is great with other dogs, especially small ones, and he loves nothing more than to play, run, and enjoy life. He’s learning house training and does well in a kennel. Rascal needs a loving family, ideally with another friendly dog to keep him company and help him flourish. He deserves a soft bed, plenty of toys, and a family who will never abandon him. After everything he has been through, Rascal is ready to find his forever home. Could you be the one to give him the happy ending he deserves? This could be the start of something pawsome.

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Rescues & Shelters

Pawsome Pals Animal Rescue (214) 444-3282

Location Address: Kaufman, TX 75142 Get directions

Questions about Rascal Is Pounds

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rascal and similar breeds usually thrive in a loving home environment where they can interact with family members and have opportunities to play. A home with other friendly pets would be ideal for Rascal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This small breed, including Rascal, doesn't require a vast amount of outdoor space but enjoys playtime in a secure backyard or some daily walks to expend energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Rascal is gentle and affectionate, supervision is advised around young children to ensure everyone is safe during playtime.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rascal is friendly and shows a sweet personality, making him a great match for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rascal absolutely loves other dogs, especially small ones. He would thrive in a home with a canine companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rascal’s compatibility with cats hasn't been mentioned, but given his gentle nature, he may adapt well in a multi-pet household with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Rascal's friendly disposition suggests he could get along with small animals, especially if socialized early.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rascal may initially be cautious with strangers but tends to warm up quickly once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Small breeds like Rascal may require companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, ideally less than 4-6 hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rascal will benefit from consistent training which should focus on house training, basic commands, and socialization with other dogs.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rascal is a small dog and will remain in that category, expected to weigh between 20 to 25 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small breeds like Rascal often live longer than larger breeds, typically enjoying lifespans of 12 to 16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rascal has a short coat, which means he will shed moderately, but regular brushing can help manage loose fur.