This Senior Dachshund Was Found Wandering the Streets—Now Slinky Is Ready for a Safe, Sunny Retirement
Here's What You Need To Know:
- Adopted Date: 06/04/2026
- Pet's Location: humble TX, 77346
- Pet's Age: 10 Years
- Pet's Size: small
- Pet's Gender: male
- Pet's Color: brown/chocolate with white
- Pet's Breed: Dachshund / Terrier / Mixed (short coat)
- Pet's Activity Level: Moderately Active
- Pet good with dogs? yes
- Pet good with cats? no
- Pet good with kids? no
Organization:
- Name: central texas dachshund rescue
- Address: 7544 FM 1960 Road East #71, Humble, TX 77346
- Site: http://ctdr.org
Slinky’s story could have ended very differently. Found wandering the streets of North Texas, this gentle senior was brought to a local shelter where he was at risk. Thankfully, a rescue stepped in just in time—giving this sweet, soulful boy the second chance he deserves.
Now safe and settling in, Slinky is showing everyone just how much love he has to give.
🐶 Why Slinky Is So Easy to Love
🐾 Senior Dachshund gentleman with a calm, loving nature
☀️ Lives for sunshine—his favorite spot is stretched out, soaking up the warmth
🛏️ A certified blanket burrower—cozy is his lifestyle
🚶 Enjoys his walks and does great on a harness and leash
🐕 Gets along well with other dogs
❤️ Truly happiest when he’s close to his people
🩺 A Little TLC Needed
Slinky has started his vetting process and will need a dental to get his smile back in shape. With the right care and love, he’s ready to enjoy many more comfortable, happy days ahead.
🏡 What He’s Looking For
✔️ A quiet, loving home where he can relax and feel safe
✔️ Someone who appreciates the gentle, easygoing nature of a senior dog
✔️ A cozy spot (and plenty of blankets) for his burrowing sessions
✔️ A family who will give him the care he needs and the love he deserves
Slinky has already been through so much—but his sweetest chapter is still waiting to be written. Could you be the one to give him the warm, peaceful retirement he’s been dreaming of?
