Working Dachshund Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue

43 Working Dachshund Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue in the UK

  • Amber 5

    Amber

    • 2 Years Old

    Amber's ideal home Meet gorgeous girl Amber! She's looking for an active family who enjoy walking in nature, where she can get all the sniffs. Amber is looking to be the only dog in the home, and prefers quieter walking routes. She would be best suited to a home where she can have a lot of company, as she can get easily bored when left by herself. Amber can live with primary

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Bear 7

    Bear

    • 1 Year Old

    Bear's ideal home Meet Bear, our handsome 11 month old Dachshund! Little Bear is a very sweet boy who can live with other small Dogs pending a successful meet at our centre and children aged 11+. Bear would prefer a quiet home where he can relax and build his confidence back, as he's been a little unsure of life recently. For this reason, Bear would need a family who are

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Bella 3

    Bella

    • 12 Months Old

    Bella's ideal home Bella is a 10 month old Spaniel cross Dacshund who has come to us through no fault of her own to find her happy ever after home. Bella can be a little bit timid initially, but warms up quite quickly and is super cuddly. She would like a new home where her new humans have lots of time and paitence to initially settle her into a new home as this will be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Mid Glamorgan, Wales

  • Nate 5

    Nate

    • 2 Years Old

    Nate'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Newbury, Berks

  • Valentino 3

    Valentino

    • 7 Months Old

    Valentino'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Newton Tony, Wiltshire

  • Polly 5

    Polly

    • 1 Year Old

    Polly'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire

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    Suzy

    • 6 Years Old

    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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Chestfield, Kent

  • Bear 6

    Bear

    • 1 Year Old

    Bear's ideal home Bear is a 1-year-4-month-old miniature smooth-haired Dachshund and a certified lap dog through and through. If you’re looking for a snuggly little companion who’s happiest curled up on your knee, Bear might be your perfect match. He loves being cosied in, is relaxed being handled, and is generally a calm, sweet boy to have around the house. At home, Bear

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • ,

  • Barney 6

    Barney

    • 1 Year Old

    Barney's ideal home Barney is a gorgeous 1-year-4-month-old miniature smooth-haired Dachshund with a big heart in a tiny package. He’s a relaxed, affectionate little soul who’s happiest when he’s close to his people - a true lap dog who will gladly curl up beside you for cuddles and companionship. When you’re pottering about the house, Barney likes to follow along like

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • ,

  • Sashmo 2

    Sashmo

    • 4 Years Old

    Sashmo's ideal home Sashmo will need a home with adults only to help build her confidence and understand her handling worries. She will need a secure garden for off lead time and to get back into a routine of being house trained. She is a fair weather walker, so also a must for rainy days she may not want to go out. She needs to be the only dog in the home, but could share her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Veggie 3

    Veggie

    • 2 Years Old

    Veggie's ideal home Meet our second gorgeous, bald boy, Veggie! Veggie is a 2-year old Dachshund looking for his forever home with his bestie, Ronnie! Veggie is nervous meeting new people at first, so will need adopters to go slow and understand his body language & when he needs some space. For this reason, Veggie is looking for a home where all children are 14yrs+ and able to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Ronnie 4

    Ronnie

    • 2 Years Old

    Ronnie's ideal home Meet our gorgeous, bald, Ronnie! Ronnie is a 2-year old Dachshund looking for his forever home with his bestie, Veggie! Ronnie is such a sweet boy, but can be quite nervous at first. For this reason, Ronnie is looking for a home where all children are 14yrs+ and able to give him space when he needs it. Ronnie is also unsure of other Dogs, so is unable to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Georgie 5

    Georgie

    • 4 Years Old

    Georgie'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Newbury, Berks

  • Rueben 5

    Rueben

    • 7 Years Old

    Rueben'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Newbury, Berks

  • Bluebell 2

    Bluebell

    • 4 Years Old

    Bluebell's ideal home Bluebell is an adorable 4 year old Dachshund. She is looking for a home where she can be the only pet and could live with children of primary school age and older who can appreciate she can be a little unsure around handling initially. When allowed to come to you, she soon warms up and once you are friends she loves a fuss and a cuddle. Bluebell will need

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Snetterton, Norfolk

  • Beenie 4

    Beenie

    • 1 Year Old

    Beenie's ideal home Beenie is a nervous dog who needs a home where any children are over 14 years and he could live with a suitable dog. He's house trained but not used to spending time by himself and will likely have an accident if he is. Could you be Beenie's perfect match? Beenie is a such a sweet and affectionate young chap, an unusual mix of Pomeranian and Dachshund. He

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Riley 4

    Riley

    • 11 Months Old

    Riley's ideal home Riley is looking for a home where any children are aged 14 and up, and he could potentially live with another dog if they are compatible. He struggles to be alone so will need someone at home with him for most of the time, gradually building up any solo time. Riley has been house trained in his previous home and he will require a few visits to him at the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Rolo 3

    Rolo

    • 5 Years Old

    Rolo'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks

  • Limo 6

    Limo

    • 3 Years Old

    Limo's ideal home Limo is a handsome, affectionate 3-year-old Dachshund with a friendly and curious nature. He loves exploring the world on his walks, truly enjoys attention and the company of his humans. His favourite way to relax is curled up on a lap or snuggled on the sofa, where he feels safe and cosy. Limo is looking for a loving home with a garden where he can spend

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • West Calder, West Lothian

  • Walt 5

    Walt

    • 2 Years Old

    Walt's ideal home Say hello to Walt, our gorgeous 2-year old Dachshund looking for his new home. Walt is looking for a home where he will be the only dog in the home. Walt is a really lovely boy, who can take a minute or two to warm up but once he has, enjoys a fuss. Walt does need a bit of work with his social skills around Dogs, as he can be quite vocal and unsure. Walt

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

About the Dachshund Breed

Dachshunds are one of the UK’s most recognisable dog breeds, known for their long body, short legs and bold, affectionate personality. Often referred to as sausage dogs or wiener dogs, Dachshunds are popular with families and individuals looking for a small companion dog with plenty of character and charm.

Dachshund puppies for sale are often searched for in several popular variations, including miniature Dachshunds, long haired Dachshunds and dapple Dachshunds. These different types can vary in appearance, coat care and overall temperament, but all Dachshunds are known for being intelligent, loyal and closely bonded to their owners.

Despite their small size, Dachshunds were originally bred to be confident hunting dogs and often have a surprisingly brave, stubborn and independent nature. Early training and socialisation are important, and they are generally best suited to homes that understand the breed’s strong personality and need for gentle, consistent handling.

When browsing Dachshund puppies, it’s important to choose a responsible breeder who can provide clear information about the puppy’s background, health and upbringing. Because of their unique body shape, responsible breeding and sensible care are especially important to help support long-term health and wellbeing.

If you are new to the breed, you can read our Dachshund Buyers Guide, learn what to prepare in our puppy starter pack guide, or explore our Dachshund breed guide for more detailed information.

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