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Elton

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Small
  • Dachshund

Elton

Current Location

Yukon, OK

Breed

DachshundMix

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Small, (0-25 lbs)
Coat length: Wire
Coat color: Golden

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Couch Potato, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Loves Kisses, Quiet
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Elton's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$235

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Elton's Story

MEET ELTON! <br/><br/>Everyone, meet Elton, the newest little guy to land under the Fairy Dogmother Rescue wand! <br/><br/>Elton is a 3-year-old Dachshund/Terrier mix weighing just 19 pounds, and when we tell you this boy is SWEET...we mean so, so sweet.<br/><br/>Elton was an owner surrender through absolutely no fault of his own. The Animal Control Officer reached out to us because they knew we would help this special little guy find the forever home he deserves. And, of course, we said YES! <br/><br/>It didn't take us long to figure out that Elton is pretty much the perfect little companion.<br/><br/> Loves riding in the car<br/> Loves sitting in your lap<br/> Will happily follow you from room to room<br/> Good with other dogs<br/> Appears to be potty trained<br/> Has wonderful house manners<br/> Calm and easygoing<br/> LOVES having his ears rubbed<br/> Just 19 pounds—the perfect little size!<br/><br/>Elton isn't asking for much. He just wants to be with his person. Whether you're running errands, relaxing on the couch, or moving from one room to another, Elton is perfectly content being your little sidekick.<br/><br/>Sometimes a dog comes into rescue and you immediately think, "Someone is going to be incredibly lucky to get this one."<br/><br/>That's Elton. <br/><br/>Perfect size. Perfect temperament. Perfect companion.<br/><br/>Now he just needs the final piece of his story: his forever family. <br/><br/> Elton<br/> Dachshund/Terrier mix<br/> 3 years old<br/> 19 pounds<br/> Adoption fee: $235<br/><br/>Interested in adopting Elton? Visit FairyDogmotherRescue.com and follow the instructions for how to adopt.<br/><br/>Please SHARE Elton! Somewhere out there is the person who needs this sweet little shadow following them from room to room. <br/><br/> Fairy Dogmother Rescue<br/>Waving our rescue wand...one dog at a time.

MEET ELTON!

Everyone, meet Elton, the newest little guy to land under the Fairy Dogmother Rescue wand!

Elton is a 3-year-old Dachshund/Terrier mix weighing just 19 pounds, and when we tell you this boy is SWEET...we mean so, so sweet.

Elton was an owner surrender through absolutely no fault of his own. The Animal Control Officer reached out to us because they knew we would help this special little guy find the forever home he deserves. And, of course, we said YES!

It didn't take us long to figure out that Elton is pretty much the perfect little companion.

Loves riding in the car
Loves sitting in your lap
Will happily follow you from room to room
Good with other dogs
Appears to be potty trained
Has wonderful house manners
Calm and easygoing
LOVES having his ears rubbed
Just 19 pounds—the perfect little size!

Elton isn't asking for much. He just wants to be with his person. Whether you're running errands, relaxing on the couch, or

MEET ELTON!

Everyone, meet Elton, the newest little guy to land under the Fairy Dogmother Rescue wand!

Elton is a 3-year-old Dachshund/Terrier mix weighing just 19 pounds, and when we tell you this boy is SWEET...we mean so, so sweet.

Elton was an owner surrender through absolutely no fault of his own. The Animal Control Officer reached out to us because they knew we would help this special little guy find the forever home he deserves. And, of course, we said YES!

It didn't take us long to figure out that Elton is pretty much the perfect little companion.

Loves riding in the car
Loves sitting in your lap
Will happily follow you from room to room
Good with other dogs
Appears to be potty trained
Has wonderful house manners
Calm and easygoing
LOVES having his ears rubbed
Just 19 pounds—the perfect little size!

Elton isn't asking for much. He just wants to be with his person. Whether you're running errands, relaxing on the couch, or moving from one room to another, Elton is perfectly content being your little sidekick.

Sometimes a dog comes into rescue and you immediately think, "Someone is going to be incredibly lucky to get this one."

That's Elton.

Perfect size. Perfect temperament. Perfect companion.

Now he just needs the final piece of his story: his forever family.

Elton

Consider Elton for adoption?

How To Adopt

Elton was listed as Adoptable by Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc.
How can I adopt Elton?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc.. 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 Elton 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 Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc. for details on the pet.
When can I meet Elton?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc. will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Elton, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc., and they'll be happy to help!
Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc.'s Adoption Policy
Adoption Process (Foster-Based Rescue) 1. Application Submission Potential adopters complete an Adoption Application that is emailed to the organization Application includes personal information, pet ownership history, veterinary references, landlord approval (if applicable), and agreement to rescue policies. 2. Application Review & Screening Rescue volunteers review applications. References and veterinary checks are conducted If concerns arise, the rescue may request clarification or decline the application. 3. Phone/Email Interview Rescue volunteer contacts the applicant to discuss lifestyle, experience with pets, and expectations. Provides education on breed-specific needs, rescue policies, and long-term commitment. 4. Meet & Greet If the application is approved, a meet and greet is scheduled between the adopter, the foster family, and the dog. Other pets in the adopter’s home may be introduced (either at the foster’s home, rescue event, or neutral location). 5. Home Visit (If needed) Checks for secure fencing, adequate space, and overall suitability. 6. Approval & Adoption Fee Once approved, adopters sign the Adoption Agreement, including terms for care, return policy, and spay/neuter compliance (if not already altered). Adoption fee is collected, helping cover veterinary and rescue costs. 7. Final Veterinary Care Dogs are fully vetted prior to adoption: Examined, vaccinated, microchipped Spayed/neutered (or adopter signs Early Spay/Neuter Agreement for puppies) Provided flea/tick and deworming treatment Heartworm tested and treated if needed 8. Adoption Day & Transfer of Care Dog is transferred to the adopter with: Medical/vaccination records Microchip registration instructions Adoption packet with care resources Foster family may provide transition advice and supplies (toys, food, bedding if available). 9. Post-Adoption Follow-Up Rescue checks in with adopter (usually at 24 hours, 1 week, 1 month, and 3 months). Provides support for adjustment, training, and veterinary needs. If issues arise, the dog may be returned under the terms of the adoption contract.

Elton is from Fairy Dogmother Rescue Inc.

[Yukon, OK]

Our Mission
The Fairy Dogmothers Rescue is a foster-based nonprofit in Oklahoma dedicated to providing safe, loving homes for homeless dogs until they find their forever families. We rescue dogs from shelters across the state, partner with other rescues, and accept owner surrenders in need. Through our network of compassionate foster f...
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Adoption Policy
fairydogmotherrescueok@gmail.com
Visits by appointment only

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