Marvin - Yorkshire Terrier and Dachshund Dog for Adoption in Shawnee, Oklahoma

Meet Marvin! He's an easy-going, gentle soul looking to spend his golden years in a peaceful home. He's a 12 year old dachshund/yorkie mix with special needs. He is blind and hearing impaired, but navigates well through the environment as long as it's predictable. He would prefer a good cuddle over high-energy activities, and he's learning to walk with a leash. He is potty trained once he learns his way around, he's good with older kids, dogs, and cats. He doesn't care for his crate at night, but he has adjusted. Marvin is generally low-maintenance, very enjoyable to be around, and still has a lot of love left to give.

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 Yorkshire Terrier, also known as Yorkie, is a small and glamorous toy dog breed known for its long, flowing coat and spirited personality. Originating from England, these affectionate and intelligent dogs make wonderful companions for individuals and families alike. With a weight of around 7 pounds, Yorkies are portable and adaptable, thriving in both city apartments and rural settings. Despite their small size, they possess a bold and confident nature, always ready for fun and adventure.

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