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Male · Baden-Württemberg
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Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund Rescue Dogs for Adoption
No Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund is listed with us right now. Further down, you'll find dogs from shelters and rescues that are looking for a home.
Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund at a glance
- No Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund is listed directly with us right now.
- Health grade C: In the Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund, serious breed-specific risks exist for intervertebral disc disease (IVDD), chondrodystrophy (CDDY), and osteogenesis imperfecta (OI).
- Required screenings per Deutscher Teckelklub 1888 e.V. (DTK): Cone-rod dystrophy 4 (crd4/cord1-PRA); Cone-Rod Dystrophy (Progressive Retinal Atrophy); Chondrodystrophy; Osteogenesis imperfecta and 3 more.
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FAQ about Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund shelter dogs
Can I adopt a Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund from a shelter?
Yes, Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund dogs sometimes need new homes too. No Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund is listed on HonestDog right now. Your best option is to ask shelters and rescue organizations in your region.
Where can I find a Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund in need of rescue?
Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund dogs in need are waiting in shelters and with rescue organizations for a new home. This page has no Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund rehoming listing right now. Ask shelters in your region directly.
How much does it cost to adopt a Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund from a shelter?
Shelter adoption fees typically range from €200 to €400. This usually includes vaccinations, spaying/neutering, and microchip registration.
Are shelter dogs harder to train?
No, many shelter dogs are already trained and house-broken. The shelter will inform you about the dog's temperament and history.
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About Miniature Wire-haired Dachshund
AI imageThe miniature wire-haired dachshund is a lively and brave little dog with a distinctive wiry coat. These dogs are very affectionate and show a strong hunting instinct, especially in burrow hunting. They are intelligent and independent but require consistent training and sufficient activity. The wire-haired miniature dachshund is well suited as a family dog if socialized early.
Learn moreEnergy Level
Trainability
Grooming Needs
Family-friendly
Life Expectancy:12-16 years
Height:18-21 cm
Weight:4-6 kg
Origin:Germany
Child Friendly
Dog Friendly
City Friendly
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