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Lil Man

Dachshund Beagle

Male, Adult

Huntley, IL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

I AM IN FOSTER CARE! PLEASE FILL OUT OUR ADOPTION APPLICATION. ONCE APPROVED, PLEASE EMAIL US ( INFO@ANIMALHOUSESHELTER.COM ) OR GIVE US A CALL AND WE CAN SET UP AN APPOINTMENT FOR YOU TO MEET ME! I am 23lbs and I am looking for my forever home. Adoption Donation: $250 Lil Man is a sweet, tender-hearted boy hoping to find a calm and loving place to call home. This gentle little guy has a soft personality and a quiet nature that makes him a wonderful companion. He can be a bit shy when meeting new people, but once he feels safe and comfortable, his loving side really shines. Lil Man gets along beautifully with other dogs and would do best in a peaceful home where he can settle in and blossom at his own pace. All Lil Man is looking for is a patient family who will give him the time and kindness he deserves. In return, he’ll be a loyal, sweet companion who brings warmth and quiet happiness to your home. If you’re looking for a gentle friend to share your days with, Lil Man may be the perfect match. All dogs are microchipped, neutered, current on all vaccines, heartworm tested (if age appropriate), and up-to-date on preventatives at the time of adoption. All household members and any dogs from the household need to be present to be able to adopt. A photo ID will be required at the time of adoption. Appointments are recommended. All applications are considered general. Specific animals are NOT put on hold for adoption. When you visit, our adoption counselors will be able to make suggestions based on the type of pet you are looking for and help you find the best fit for your family. Animal House Shelter cannot guarantee the breeds of the adoptable animals. The animals are posted on the website as the breed or breed mix based on their physical characteristics they most resemble. We also cannot guarantee the ages of our adoptable animals or how large puppies will be when fully grown. We look forward to seeing you soon! Link to the Adoption Application: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Animal House Shelter 13005 Ernesti Road Huntley, IL 60142 847-961-5541 phone 847-961-5537 fax Open: Sunday-Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM Connect With Us: Like Us On Facebook ! Watch Us On YouTube ! Follow Us On Twitter ! Adoption Application: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Adopt a Pet: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/ Directions to Shelter: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/visit/ Adoptable Dogs: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/dogs/ Adoptable Cats: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/cats/March 12, 2026, 11:09 pm

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Chubbs

Dachshund

Male, 3 yrs 6 mos

Naperville, IL

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Hi. I’m Chubbs I’m 3 and a half years old.A Dachshund.Short legs. Big heart. Even bigger personality. If you’re looking for a dog who loves people… hi, that’s me. I like kids.I like dogs.I like everyone, honestly. If you walk into the room, I will notice. If you sit down, I will come over. If you’re giving out love, I will absolutely be first in line. I’m the kind of dog who wants to be part of the family. Not just nearby. Right there with you. On the couch, by your side, following you from room to room just to make sure I don’t miss anything important. Important things include snacks.And cuddles.Mostly cuddles. I’ve got that classic Dachshund charm. A little curious. A little silly. Very devoted. Once I’m yours, I’m really yours. I’m already up to date on my shots and I’m neutered, so I’m ready to go. No waiting. Just bring me home and let me settle right into your life like I’ve been there all along. They say I’m sweet and loving. I think that just means I know how to make people feel good. And I plan to do that every single day. And I’m ready to be your favorite part of coming home. ##2680250##

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Earle the Pearl

Dachshund Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos

Plainfield, IL

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Earle the Pearl: A Tale of Resilience and Joy Earle the Pearl is a delightful 20-pound bundle of energy, with a heart as big as his personality. At just two years old, Earle's journey began in November 2025 when he was found abandoned, tied to a fence outside a vet's office. Despite this rough start, Earle hasn't let it dampen his spirit. Personality and Activities Earle is the epitome of a “happy-go-lucky” pup. He loves to dive headfirst into activities, whether it's wrestling with his shepherd foster brother or snuggling on the sofa with his pittie foster sisters. Earle thrives on companionship and prefers to be in the midst of the action. Crate Training and Mischief While Earle isn't fond of being crated, it’s a necessary measure for his safety when his foster family is out. He can manage about four hours before he starts plotting his escape, accompanied by a serenade of canine tunes. When not crated, Earle is a curious explorer—checking out table tops, counters, and even attempting online shopping! Play and Exercise Earle is happiest with a playmate, whether it’s a fellow dog or an active family member. He enjoys exploring the fenced backyard and romping in the snow, especially when decked out in a cozy sweater. With his love for running and exceptional vertical leap, Earle needs space to expend his energy. Sleeping and House Training Earle sleeps comfortably in a crate in the bedroom at night, though he dreams of snuggling under the covers with humans and other dogs. He’s made significant progress with house training, but supervision is key due to his small bladder. His initial challenges were compounded by hookworms, but he's on the mend. Ideal Home Earle would flourish in a home with a yard and an active family. Older children and/or a canine sibling would be ideal companions for this lively pup. While his breed mix remains a mystery, his Dachshund-like physique and unique stature make him a distinctive member of any family. If you're ready to welcome a dog who’s “all in” with love and enthusiasm, Earle the Pearl might be your perfect match. Complete an application today to meet this extraordinary dog! www.k9ei.dog

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Stevie

Dachshund Chihuahua

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos

Elk Grove, IL

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Meet Stevie – Your New Little Shadow 💕 Stevie is a 3-year-old Chiweenie with a heart as big as her adorable ears! This 12-pound sweetheart was found as a stray, but despite her rough start, she proved to be the most devoted mama. Stevie lovingly raised six healthy puppies and took amazing care of each one. Now that her babies are growing up, it’s finally her turn to be spoiled. Stevie is the definition of a lap dog. Her favorite place in the world is curled up next to her person, soaking up all the love and attention she can get. She has the sweetest, gentle personality and will happily follow you around the house just to be near you. She gets along well with other dogs and would do great in a home with canine friends or as your one-and-only cuddle companion. At about 12 pounds, she’s the perfect little size for couch snuggles, movie nights, and tagging along on daily adventures. Stevie is located in Texas. Her adoption fee is $195 local or $395 out of state with transport and includes current shots, microchip, spay and heartworm test. If you are interested in adopting Stevie please complete the adoption application at the link below. If you have any questions email us at sgdrsa@outlook.com.

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Duckie

Dachshund Basset Hound

Male, 6 mos

Romeoville, IL

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Meet Ducky~ about 6 months old, not fully sure what breeds, any guesses? Heard daschund, corgi, basset. He is good with dogs, very playful and looks to the older dogs for guidance. We dont know about cats. He is great with kids, Hlhe has attached himself to the families daughter. He is in a home with 4 kids age 10 and up and 2 dogs. Housebreaking: Accidents have slowed down but they still happen. Yesterday we were accident free right until bed time. Keeps crate dry, goes in without a fuss and sleeps until it’s time to get up. We are working on leash training. Doesn’t pull but doesn’t want to walk. He loves exploring the back yard. He’s very sweet. Loves to snuggle, be held like a baby and get pats on his belly. He has lots of energy but settles down when it’s time. Has a lot of fun playing with the other dogs and the kids. LOVES tug of war. If you would like to meet him please go to our website Www.atailof4paws.org and fill out our adoption application

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Rock

Dachshund Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Young

Rosmont, IL

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Meet Rock, a sweet and gentle boy who’s so ready for a second chance at life. Rock came to us from a partnered shelter where he was sadly at risk of euthanasia due to lack of space—but thankfully, he got the chance he deserved. Born around June 13, 2025, Rock is a terrier/dachshund mix with an adorable long body and a soft, submissive personality. He’s a friendly, easygoing pup who gets along with everyone he meets, making him a great fit for many types of homes. Rock would truly love a family of his own where he can feel safe and loved. He is neutered, up to date on vaccines, and microchipped, so he’s all set to start his new journey. His adoption fee is $400. Check out his video below! To apply, please visit www.adoggie4you.org and complete an application. Rock is currently in Texas but can be transported to Washington, Portland (Oregon), Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago, Des Moines, Omaha, Cincinnati, Lexington, KY, and locations along the East Coast. If transport is needed, an additional fee of $225 will apply. Please note that we are unable to transport to Rhode Island or Massachusetts due to state regulations.Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.April 26, 2026, 12:10 pm

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