Helio Local December

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Medium|Brookshire, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses🎉 Social

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Helio Local December

Available

6 months - 2 years|Dachshund|Male|Medium|Brookshire, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses🎉 Social

Helio is a male Dachshund mix in Brookshire, TX. He’s young and has a short black and white coat. Helio is house trained and altered. He is up-to-date on vaccinations. With a friendly and curious nature, he is ready for his next adventure!

About Helio Local December

Meet Helio, a cheerful male Dachshund mix who's about two years old. This young pup is looking for his forever home, and he's ready to bring joy and companionship into your life. He has a stunning black and white coat, with a short length that makes him easy to groom. Helio does well with other dogs, so he can fit right into a multi-pet household. To adopt, you can either pre-adopt by filling out an application ahead of time or visit us at one of our upcoming PetSmart events in Oregon from December 11-13, 2026. His adoption fee is $600, covering his spay/neuter, up-to-date vaccinations, microchip, and rabies certificate. The fee also helps transport him all the way from Texas, where many dogs are in need of loving homes. Helio is not just looking for a house; he's in search of a family who will show him love and adventure. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$600

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue Kingdom (A.R.K)(832) 267-5777

Location Address: Brookshire, TX 77423 Get directions

Questions about Helio Local December

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Helio, being a Dachshund mix, generally adapts well to apartment living or homes with moderate space, as long as he gets regular walks and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A Dachshund mix like Helio enjoys agility and play but doesn't need vast outdoor space; a small yard or regular trips to the dog park will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Helio is friendly and can fit well into homes with children, making him a great family dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Helio would do well with both first-time and experienced owners, as he is generally easy to train and affectionate.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Helio gets along well with other dogs, which makes him a good match for homes with multiple pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific interactions weren’t mentioned, Dachshunds can coexist with cats if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised; with Helio's instinct to chase, supervision is recommended around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Helio is usually friendly with strangers, showcasing his social and curious nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While it varies by individual temperament, Helio can be left alone for a few hours, provided he has plenty of exercises and mental stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Helio will require basic obedience training, which he is likely to respond well to given his smart and eager-to-please nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Helio is a comfortable fit for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dachshund mixes like Helio typically live well into their teens, often ranging from 12 to 16 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Helio has a short coat, which generally means he's a low-shedding dog, making him easier to manage in homes.