Luna

Available

1 year old|Dachshund|Female|Small|Brockton, MA

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

Luna

Available

1 year old|Dachshund|Female|Small|Brockton, MA

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

Luna is a small, 1.5-year-old spayed female Dachshund, currently located in Brockton, MA. She has a beautiful black and brown coat. While she is house trained and has her vaccinations up to date, she is looking for a family who can provide her with the patience and activity she needs to thrive.

About Luna

Meet Luna! Luna is a 1-year-old Dachshund with a gentle spirit, currently seeking a loving family. At first, she can be a bit shy when meeting new people, so she’ll thrive with a patient adopter who understands the importance of giving her time to adjust. Once she feels comfortable, her affectionate personality truly shines. Being a young dog, Luna has plenty of energy and needs an active home that provides regular exercise along with mental stimulation. If you're ready to invest a little time and a lot of love, Luna could be the perfect companion to grow alongside you! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Protection Center of Southeastern MA (508) 586-2053

Location Address: 1300 West Elm Street Extension Brockton, MA 02301 Get directions

Questions about Luna

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Luna, being a Dachshund, generally does well in homes with a secure, small to medium living area, preferably with access to a yard for playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Luna will benefit from a moderate outdoor space where she can run and explore safely, but short walks around the neighborhood will also suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Luna can get along with children, but given her shy nature, it's best that they are gentle and respectful of her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dachshunds like Luna are suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, but patience is key due to her shy demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Luna can get along with other dogs, especially if introduced slowly and in a calm environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Dachshunds can be curious about cats, it largely depends on individual personalities and their introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Luna's behavior with small animals can be unpredictable, so close supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Luna tends to be shy around strangers, often requiring some time to feel comfortable and open up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's recommended that Luna not be left alone for more than a few hours at a time, as she would benefit from companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dachshunds like Luna can be intelligent but sometimes stubborn; consistent training with positive reinforcement is essential.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Luna is classified as a small dog, typical for Dachshunds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshunds generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Luna's coat is low-shedding, making her suitable for homes wishing to minimize pet hair.