Pepper - Dachshund and Miniature Pinscher Dog for Adoption in New Haven, Connecticut

Pepper is a total people person dog! She loves attention, is active and outgoing, and is a very sweet girl! She is around 22lbs of pure love, is around 1-2 years old old, and has the cutest short and stocky build! She is happy go lucky, has age appropriate energy, spunky, loves playing with toys, active, and is great with other dogs. She also loves chew bones! Pepper is a smart girl who was found stray and landed in a high kill shelter and we were happy to bring her into rescue!
Bio:
-loves to be with her foster family and follows them around, but also entertains herself with toys alone and with other dogs
-working on leash training and is doing well
-potty trained in current setting but will need an adjustment period in a new setting
-does well in her gated or penned area and is good in her crate
-good for her baths/grooming
-does well so far on car rides
-overall easy keeper for her foster if you are looking for a fun, active, happy go lucky companion
-will make a wonderful walking and adventure buddy to a lucky family
-is working on some basic tricks and commands with her foster

Pepper is up to date on vaccines, spayed, dewormed, on flea and tick preventatives, and heartworm negative.

If interested in learning more about the adoption process for Pepper and seeing some cute videos of her, please call or text Brittany at 2037276625, thank you!

The dachshund is a small dog breed known for its long body, short legs, and distinctive appearance. Originally bred for hunting badgers, these playful and loyal dogs make loving companions for families. Dachshunds come in three coat varieties smooth, wirehaired, and longhaired each with its own unique charm. Despite their size, dachshunds are bold and courageous, with a curious nature that can sometimes lead to mischief. Their endearing personality and adaptability make them popular pets worldwide.

The Miniature Pinscher, often referred to as the "King of Toys," is a small but sturdy breed known for its energetic and playful nature. Originating from Germany, these dogs are characterized by their distinctive high stepping gait and sleek, shiny coat. Miniature Pinschers are spirited, alert, and fearless, making them excellent watchdogs despite their small size. With their confident personalities and loyalty to their owners, Miniature Pinschers make charming and lively companions for those who appreciate their big dog demeanor in a compact package.