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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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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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Sheldon

Dachshund Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Male, 6 yrs
Flossmoor, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Sheldon is a four and a half year old mix breed, possibly Yorkie and Dachshund. We started him on a weight management diet ( he's a bit pudgy at 20 lbs). In his heart, Sheldon is a sweet, loving little guy. Regretfully, something in his past, of which we know almost nothing, has made him distrustful and snappish. What we do know of his past, he was surrendered by his owner at three and a half years of age with raw feet and large spots of missing hair on his back from an untreated flea infestation. The fleas are long gone and the hair has grown back, gaining his trust has been another story. After several months in a foster home he has come to adore his foster mom. She is allowed to do just about anything, even baths! For nails he goes to a groomer and really doesn't put up a fuss. He is normally fine with his foster dad, but less trustful and has bit him, nothing horrible, more of a warning. Sheldon gets along OK with the resident dog. He would, however, would probably prefer being an only pet. We know it's a long shot but Sheldon needs a home of his very own. We feel he'd do well with an experienced dog owner, someone who is loving, compassionate and would allow as much time as necessary to gain his trust. Sheldon has been OK with adult visitors. He will bark at them until they sit down, then he'll approach for pets. We do not trust him around children. He's put in a room with a gate when kids visit. When no one is home he's happy in his crate with a special treat. He will bark to alert you if he hears something. Therefore an apartment or condo would not be a suitable living arrangement. Sheldon loves to go outside to chase the squirrels, sniff around for other critters and he likes you to stay out with him. He does not like the rain or the snow. He enjoys being brushed and then rolling around on the floor to mess it all up again. He lives to sit in your lap so you can gently rub his ears. If you think you might be interested in adopting Sheldon, please take the time to fill out an application. Sheldon is up to date on vaccinations, neutered, microchipped & current on heartworm & flea preventatives. Sheldon’s adoption fee is $350. If you are interested in adopting, then please go to heathersfosterdogs.org. Click on Adoption Application. Submit your completed application, which will serve as the basis for a conversation, & you will be contacted. Meetings are by appointment only with a reviewed adoption application. We are located in the south suburbs of Chicago and serve the Chicago metropolitan area. We do not ship dogs.
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Snoopy

Dachshund

Male, 2 yrs
chicago, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
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Frankie

Dachshund

Male, 5 mos
chicago, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Frankie, a bundle of joy with a curious and gentle spirit! This baby boy is an affectionate and loyal pup who will bring laughter and love into your home. With his friendly and playful nature, he is always up for an adventure and ready to explore the world with you. He is smart and dignified, but don't be fooled - he's also a silly pup who loves to play and snuggle. He gets along swimmingly with other dogs, making him the perfect addition to any family. Frankie is eager to find his forever home and can't wait to shower you with his heartwarming love and playful antics. Could you be the lucky one to welcome this bundle of happiness into your life?
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Buster

Dachshund

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
chicago, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
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10.4 miles

K9 Enrichment Initiative, Inc. (K9EI Rescue)

Plainfield, IL 60544

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20.9 miles

Angel Dog Alliance

Naperville, IL 60540

Pet Types: dogs

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33.8 miles

Heather's Foster Dogs

P.O. Box 10, Flossmoor, IL 60422

Pet Types: dogs

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34.6 miles

Lucky Tails Rescue - IL transport

211 Pine Branch Drive, chicago, IL 60638

Pet Types: dogs

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38.8 miles

Saving Grace Dog Rescue of San Antonio - Midwest transport stop

Elk Grove, IL 60007

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

41 miles

God's Dogs Rescue of TX for IL Transport Stop

Rosemont, IL 60018

Pet Types: dogs

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46.6 miles

Wright-Way Rescue

5915 Lincoln Ave, Morton Grove, IL 60053

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47.3 miles

Animal House Shelter, Inc

13005 Ernesti Rd, Huntley, IL 60142

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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