Sheldon - Wirehaired Dachshund and Wirehaired Terrier Dog for Adoption in Aiken, South Carolina

If you think you can outlast Sheldon in a game of fetch, think again.

At 8.5 months old, this Wire Haired Dachshund and Wire Haired Terrier mix is a bundle of nonstop fun wrapped in the cutest scruffy coat. Sheldon lives life at full speed and is always ready for his next adventure, whether it's chasing his favorite toy, going for a run or bouncing around the yard with excitement.

Toys and treats are the way to Sheldon's heart. He is absolutely obsessed with both and never misses the chance to show off his playful side. If there's a toy nearby, he's already on it. If you have treats, you've just become his favorite person.

Sheldon is full of energy and would thrive with an active family that can keep up with his adventurous spirit. He loves to jump, run and explore, making every day feel like a new adventure. After he's burned off some energy, he's more than happy to shower you with kisses and soak up all the attention he can get.

His sweet personality shines through in everything he does. If you're looking for a fun-loving best friend who will keep you laughing, keep you moving and love you with his whole heart, Sheldon is ready to race right into your life.

Sheldon is neutered, up-to-date on age-appropriate vaccinations, and microchipped.

**Please note: completing an "adoption inquiry" via Adopt-a-pet/Petfinder does not constitute an HFG Dog Rescue adoption application. All adoption applications must be completed on www.hfgdr.org**

HFG Dog Rescue is a 100 percent foster-based rescue located in Berkeley Heights, NJ with a sister location, The Almost Home Wellness Center, in Aiken, SC. All of our dogs are rescued from kill shelters in SC + GA and once ready for adoption live in loving local NJ foster homes until they find forever families of their own. Our fosters begin basic training, housebreaking, and leash-walking skills to help pair you with the perfect pup for life!

In order to apply for adoption and set up an individual meet and greet with one of our dogs, please visit us at www.hfgdr.org.

Find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/HomeForGoodDogRescue.

The wirehaired dachshund is a small breed known for its distinctive appearance with a wiry coat and elongated body. Originating in Germany, these dogs were originally bred for hunting purposes, using their keen sense of smell and determination to track prey. Wirehaired dachshunds are loyal, clever, and courageous companions, making them excellent family pets. They require regular grooming to maintain their unique coat and enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities, thriving on attention and affection from their human companions.

The Wirehaired Terrier is a charming and energetic dog breed known for its shaggy coat and lively personality. Originating from terriers bred for hunting small game, they are intelligent, spirited, and make loyal companions. Their wiry coat requires regular grooming to prevent matting, and they thrive on ample exercise and mental stimulation. With proper training and socialization, Wirehaired Terriers can be excellent family pets, excelling in activities such as agility and obedience.

The Almost Home Wellness Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization headquartered in Aiken, SC with a sister location in NJ....