AK Chap

Available

5 months old|Dachshund|Male|Medium|Port Washington, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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AK Chap

Available

5 months old|Dachshund|Male|Medium|Port Washington, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

AK Chap is a baby male dachshund, approximately 5 months old. He is medium-sized and boasts a striking black coat. AK Chap is neutered and vaccinated, making him a healthy choice for your family. Located in Port Washington, NY, this lovely pup is ready for a forever home.

About AK Chap

Meet AK Chap, a charming baby dachshund who’s ready to steal your heart. At just five months old, he's a small bundle of excitement with a sleek black coat ready for all kinds of adventures. Although he’s still young, he’s already neutered and up to date on all vaccinations, making him a healthy companion for your home. AK Chap will thrive in a loving environment and deserves a family that can shower him with affection and attention. As a dachshund, he's bound to have a playful and spirited personality. If you're ready to welcome a new furry family member, click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

North Shore Animal League America (516) 883-7575

Location Address: 25 Davis Avenue Port Washington, NY 11050 Get directions

Questions about AK Chap

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dachshunds like AK Chap usually adapt well to both apartments and houses as long as they receive enough exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
AK Chap will thrive with daily walks and playtime, enjoying both small and large outdoor spaces.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dachshunds can be good with children, but it's essential to teach kids how to interact gently with them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Both first-time and experienced owners can enjoy the companionship of a dachshund like AK Chap, though some experience may help with training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
AK Chap generally gets along with other dogs, especially if socialized early.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dachshunds like AK Chap can coexist with cats, particularly if introduced at a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised, as dachshunds have a strong prey drive; they may not be ideal companions for small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
AK Chap might be a bit reserved initially but usually warms up quickly to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dachshunds should not be left alone for long periods; ideally, they shouldn't be alone for more than 4-6 hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
AK Chap will require consistent, positive reinforcement training as dachshunds can be a bit stubborn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dachshunds typically fall into the small to medium size range, like AK Chap.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds usually live around 12-16 years, so there’s plenty of time for love and fun.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dachshunds are moderate shedders, requiring regular brushing to manage their coat.