Pen

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Lawrenceville, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

A young small-sized male Dachshund dog named Pen for adoption in Lawrenceville, GA

Pen

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Lawrenceville, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Pen is a spirited young male dog, part Dachshund and part Chihuahua. He is small in size and weighs 21 lbs. Neutered and fully vaccinated, Pen is eager to meet his new family and needs a loving home that can cherish him.

About Pen

Pen is a lively young fellow, a delightful mix of Dachshund and Chihuahua. At just 1 year old, he weighs 21 lbs and is neutered. With his small size, he's perfect for both apartments and homes with limited space. Pen is up to date on his vaccinations, making him ready to find his forever home. He enjoys the company of others but will thrive best in a loving environment where he can receive plenty of attention. If you're looking for an energetic companion, Pen is the one! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Gwinnett County Animal Control and Welfare (770) 339-3200

Location Address: 884 Winder Hwy Lawrenceville, GA 30045 Get directions

Questions about Pen

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pen, being a small mixed-breed dog, is adaptable and fits well in various living environments, including apartments and houses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pen does well in moderate outdoor spaces, making small yards or parks ideal for his daily play and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pen can be a great match for families with children, provided he receives the right socialization and care.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
His friendly nature makes Pen suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners looking for a loving companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pen generally gets along with other dogs, especially with proper introductions and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on how Pen interacts with cats, so introductions should be done cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pen's behavior with small animals may vary; supervision and gradual introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pen is usually friendly toward strangers, making him a good pet for social environments.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Pen may handle being left alone for a few hours, he would prefer companionship, so a home where someone is present most of the time would be ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pen will benefit from basic training and consistent guidance, which helps him adapt and learn essential commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a small dog, Pen fits well within the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Pen often have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on genetics and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pen's shedding may vary, but as a smaller breed, he generally has lower shedding compared to larger dogs.