6Bear'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
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6Barney'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
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3Veggie'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
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4Ronnie'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
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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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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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4Beenie'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
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4Riley'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
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6Limo'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
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5Walt'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
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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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3Rolo's ideal home Meet Rolo - a gorgeous 2 year old Dachshund looking for his forever home. Rolo would love to be the only dog in the home, with all children 8yrs+. Rolo is a really sweet boy who came into our care through no fault of his own. He enjoys his food and tasty treats, so this will be a good help in making friends! He is looking for a family that are wanting to take
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3Elf's ideal home Elf is a very handsome 10 month old Dachshund looking for his forever home. Elf is a really worried little man, and will need incredibly patient, gentle owners that can help him come out of his shell at his own pace. Elf is able to be rehomed with older secondary school aged children that are able to give him his space when he needs it. It can take a little
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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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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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2Santa's ideal home Meet Santa, our sweet 9 month old dachshund boy. Poor Santa hasn't had the best start to life, so would benefit from a family who are able to stay home with him a lot whilst he is settling in. Despite this, Santa has proved to be very brave with new people, climbing straight into your lap to ask for cuddles. He would be happiest in a home with children over
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4Sourdough's ideal home This handsome boy is Sourdough! Sourdough is definitely a boy for the Dachshund lovers! He is 1 year old and has so much potential and love to give. He can live with older secondary school aged children that are comfortable with vocal Dogs, as in typical Dachshund style, he loves to let everyone know where he is and what he is doing. Sourdough can live
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2Norbert's ideal home Molly and Norbert are a sweet pair looking for a furever home together. They can live with children aged 8yrs and above. Molly will require ongoing Inflacam, a prescribed medication to help for discomfort found in her hips. They are very attached with each other, they can be vocal towards other Dogs initially and can be under confident but they have walked
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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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1Cooper's ideal home Cooper is a 3-Year-Old Miniature Dachshund. Cooper can be nervous at first but loves to spend time with people once he knows them. He is full of character and can live with children aged 12-years-old and above. He would like to have people at home with him through out the day as he is not used to being left alone. Though he would like a home with no other
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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.
