5Nate's ideal home Nate would thrive in a quiet, low‑activity home with predictable routines and someone around most of the time. He could live with secondary school-aged children, provided they are confident, calm and able to give him space when needed. Nate is a sensitive, people‑oriented boy who struggles with being left alone and needs adopters who can help him build
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3Valentino's ideal home Valentino is a 5 month old Chihuahua cross Dachshund who is looking for a calm, committed home with children aged 14 years and over, where leaving hours are minimal to begin with as he has never been left alone before. He must live with another dog, who can help him feel secure and show him the ropes as he grows in confidence. A secure private garden
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5Georgie's ideal home Georgie is looking for a loving home where she can feel calm and comfortable. She thrives in peaceful environments and enjoys relaxing in the evenings after a day of gentle activity. Georgie would be happiest in a home with minimal outside noise and limited foot traffic, so she can feel secure and settled. She could live with older children (secondary
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5Rueben's ideal home Ruben is looking for a loving home where he can feel calm and comfortable. He thrives in peaceful environments and enjoys relaxing in the evenings after a day of gentle activity. Ruben would be happiest in a home with minimal outside noise and limited foot traffic, so he can feel secure and settled. He could live with older children (secondary school age or
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6Captain's ideal home Meet Captain – your loyal, easygoing companion! Captain is looking for a moderate to active household where he can enjoy regular walks and plenty of interaction. He’s a confident boy who copes brilliantly in busy environments, stays calm around traffic, and settles beautifully indoors. Captain has shown wonderful manners with children of all
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2Frankie's ideal home Frankie is on the search for his forever home and would appreciate adopters who are patient and mindful of his worried nature. He needs a home (no flats) that would have minimal visitors, as he can be anxious when meeting new people. Frankie will need adopters who are at home for the majority of the day, as he can become stressed if left on his own. This
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5Polly's ideal home Polly is a sweet but sensitive young girl who came into our care after being found as a stray. She can be a little shy initially but over time does relax and enjoys a tickle under her chin. She is best suited to an adult only home but can have visiting children of secondary school age once settled into her new home. Polly loves other Dogs and will benefit
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Suzy's ideal home Sweet girl Suzy is a 6 year old Dachshund cross who loves to roll around on the sofa. She takes a bit of time to warm up to new people, but once she has a bond she will happily sit next to her favourite people on the sofa and nudge them for a fuss. She is not interested in toys, she would prefer to wander and explore in the garden or spend time with her
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3Rolo's ideal home Meet our little man Rolo, he's a 5 year old Dachshund who is hoping to find his paw-fect forever home. Rolo is a gentle and sometimes worried lad who much prefers a slice of the quiet life. He loves nothing more than getting cosy in a soft bed or sniffing out some snacks in the long grass on his walkies. Rolo has lived in a home previously where he was
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Pippa's ideal home Pippa is a 5-year and 7 month old girl who is looking for a calm, patient home where her worries can be understood and respected. She can be nervous when meeting new people and finds formal handling stressful, so she will need adopters who are gentle and willing to work at her pace. Pippa will need to be muzzled for veterinary visits and is reactive around
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Missy's ideal home Missy is a 4-year-old girl looking for a calm, understanding home with adopters who can support her needs. She is friendly when meeting new people and absolutely loves a fuss and a cuddle, but she can be reactive around other Dogs, so she will need to be kept on lead in public and walked in quiet locations away from other Dogs. Missy cannot live with cats,
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Dolly's ideal home Dolly is a sweet and friendly 4-year-old who enjoys meeting new people and quickly charms everyone she meets. She is interested when meeting other Dogs but does not appreciate boisterous or overly playful doggy friends. Dolly could live with another calm dog of a similar size and may also be able to live with a cat that is used to Dogs. Having previously
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Sunny's ideal home Sunny is looking for a calm, understanding home with people who can offer patience, routine and gentle support. He can feel worried or conflicted when meeting new people or unfamiliar Dogs, so he needs slow, steady introductions and a household with minimal visitors. Sunny cannot live with Dogs, small furries or children under 16, and he will thrive best as
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Lulu's ideal home Lulu is an 8-month-old sweetheart who is still learning that the world can be a safe and happy place. She can be shy and worried when meeting new people and may feel conflicted or uncertain around unfamiliar Dogs, though she can live with Dogs of a similar size and nature—male Dogs must be neutered. She would also be suitable for a home with children aged
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2Teeny Weeny's ideal home Teeny Weeny is a cheeky girl who would love to find a quiet home with a human to wrap around her paws. We don’t know anything about what she’s experienced in life but she takes a little while to get comfortable with people. For this reason she’s looking for an adult-only home. Teeny is not afraid to use her voice when she sees another dog up
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3Lina's ideal home Lina is a nearly 3 year old Dachshund who is looking for her forever home with her bestie Louie. They would love to find a home where they can enjoy all their cosy comforts, love and affection. They have both been in a home previously where they were mostly housetrained, so that may need a little help as they settle back into a routine. Lina and Louie aren't
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Porky-dave's ideal home Porky Dave is a 18 month old Dachshund who despite being blind doesn't stop him living life to the fullest. He is the happiest of boys who loves nothing better than getting a fuss and all the cuddles in the world. He can be a bit worried meeting new people at first but once he knows you he comes out of his shell. Understanding of Dachshund breed traits
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Adopting a Dachshund usually involves completing an application form, meeting the dog in person, and agreeing to any checks or requirements set by the current owner or rescue organisation. This helps ensure the Dachshund is matched with the right home.
Before adopting a Dachshund, consider the breed's exercise needs, grooming requirements, and temperament. Understanding the typical traits of a Dachshund can help you decide if it's the right fit for your lifestyle.
Browse the listings on this page to see Dachshund dogs currently available for adoption. You can filter by location to find Dachshunds closer to you, making it easier to arrange a visit and meet the dog in person.
Many rescues and private owners charge an adoption fee. This fee often covers vaccinations, microchipping, and sometimes neutering, helping to ensure the dog is healthy and ready for a new home.
