Dixie

  • Young
  • Female
  • Small

About Dixie

Norfolk, VA

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Small
(0-25 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: No

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
No
Vaccinated:
No
Special Needs:
No

Dixie’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$600

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Dixie's Story

For inquiries email susannah@compactcaninerescue.org<br/><br/>Fee: $600<br/><br/>Location: Norfolk, VA<br/><br/>Meet Dixie!<br/><br/>Dixie is a dachshund - yorkshire terrier mix. She is approximately 3 years old. She weighs 7 pounds but should probably weigh closer to 12 or 14 pounds. She is extremely emaciated. Dixie came to the Norfolk animal shelter as an owner surrender. She has been severely neglected. <br/><br/>Despite her situation she remains friendly. Her main focus at the moment though is eating. She is being fed 4-6 times per day to slowly reintroduce her to food. She gobbles anything you put in front of her. We have to take is slow to allow her system to re-adjust to eating again.<br/><br/>Dixie has been reluctant to put on a harness but once it is on, she walks on leash to go potty outside beautifully. <br/><br/>Dixie will need time to gain weight and when its safe, she will be spayed. <br/><br/>Overall, her health is good and we will continue to feed her and get her ready for adoption. <br/><br/>We will post more photos soon.<br/><br/>For the most up to date photos and information follow us on our social media channels.<br/><br/>Instagram<br/><br/>Facebook<br/><br/>X<br/><br/>YouTube<br/><br/>TikTok<br/><br/>BlueSky<br/><br/>LinkedIn

For inquiries email susannah@compactcaninerescue.org

Fee: $600

Location: Norfolk, VA

Meet Dixie!

Dixie is a dachshund - yorkshire terrier mix. She is approximately 3 years old. She weighs 7 pounds but should probably weigh closer to 12 or 14 pounds. She is extremely emaciated. Dixie came to the Norfolk animal shelter as an owner surrender. She has been severely neglected.

Despite her situation she remains friendly. Her main focus at the moment though is eating. She is being fed 4-6 times per day to slowly reintroduce her to food. She gobbles anything you put in front of her. We have to take is slow to allow her system to re-adjust to eating again.

Dixie has been reluctant to put on a harness but once it is on, she walks on leash to go potty outside beautifully.

Dixie will need time to gain weight and when its safe, she will be spayed.

Overall, her health is good and we will continue to feed her and get her ready for adoption.

We will post mo

For inquiries email susannah@compactcaninerescue.org

Fee: $600

Location: Norfolk, VA

Meet Dixie!

Dixie is a dachshund - yorkshire terrier mix. She is approximately 3 years old. She weighs 7 pounds but should probably weigh closer to 12 or 14 pounds. She is extremely emaciated. Dixie came to the Norfolk animal shelter as an owner surrender. She has been severely neglected.

Despite her situation she remains friendly. Her main focus at the moment though is eating. She is being fed 4-6 times per day to slowly reintroduce her to food. She gobbles anything you put in front of her. We have to take is slow to allow her system to re-adjust to eating again.

Dixie has been reluctant to put on a harness but once it is on, she walks on leash to go potty outside beautifully.

Dixie will need time to gain weight and when its safe, she will be spayed.

Overall, her health is good and we will continue to feed her and get her ready for adoption.

We will post more photos soon.

For the most up to date photos and information follow us on our social media channels.

Instagram

Facebook

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YouTube

TikTok

BlueSky

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How To Adopt

Dixie was listed as ADOPTABLE by Compact Canine Rescue
How can I adopt Dixie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Compact Canine Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Dixie is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Compact Canine Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Dixie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Compact Canine Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Dixie, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Compact Canine Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Compact Canine Rescue's Adoption Policy
We take into consideration the dog and the families needs. We are not a "first come, first served" organization. We are passionate about matching dogs with adoptors.

Dixie is from Compact Canine Rescue

[Norfolk, VA]

Our Mission
Compact Canine Rescue is a network of volunteers committed to rehabilitating small dogs and rehoming them with forever families on the east coast of the United States. We are passionate about promoting responsible dog ownership and educating the public on what makes dogs healthy and happy.

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