Pixie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Female|Medium|Columbus, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pixie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Female|Medium|Columbus, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pixie is a young female mixed breed dog of medium size. She is vaccinated and currently in Columbus, IN. While her specific weight and coat length are unknown, she is known for being friendly and good with children, dogs, and cats.

About Pixie

Pixie is a charming young lady who will bring joy to any home. This medium-sized mixed breed, combining the best traits of both Chihuahuas and Dachshunds, is playful and affectionate. Pixie gets along with cats, dogs, and children, making her a perfect match for a family environment. Currently in Columbus, IN, she has her vaccinations up to date and is ready for her forever home. Her friendly demeanor and adaptability mean she can fit into a variety of living situations. If you're looking for a loving companion, Pixie could be the perfect addition to your life. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Community Animal Rescue Effort, Inc. (C.A.R.E.)

Location Address: PO Box 1234 Columbus, IN 47202 Get directions

Questions about Pixie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pixie, as a mixed breed of Chihuahua and Dachshund, usually thrives in a cozy living environment, whether it’s an apartment or a house, as long as she receives plenty of love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pixie is quite adaptable and doesn’t require a large outdoor space, but regular walks and playtime in a safe area are essential for her well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pixie gets along with children, making her an excellent choice for a family looking for a playful and loving companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pixie's friendly nature and adaptability make her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Pixie is friendly and does well with other dogs, allowing her to be a part of a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Pixie gets along with cats, making her a versatile addition to any family with different types of pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Pixie is friendly and sociable, it's always best to supervise her interactions with small animals to ensure everyone stays safe.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pixie tends to be welcoming and friendly with strangers, making her a social butterfly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pixie doesn't do well being left alone for extended periods, so it’s ideal for her to have companionship most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pixie will benefit from basic training, and she is intelligent enough to learn commands quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pixie falls into the medium size range, making her a manageable pet for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Pixie generally enjoy a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pixie's shedding level will depend on her specific coat type, but she is likely to have a moderate shedding rate, which is manageable with regular grooming.