Ziggy the Dachshund Mix: Quiet Soul, Big Heart, and Ready for His Forever Home


Here's What You Need To Know:
- Pet's Location: pittsburgh PA, 15220
- Pet's Age: 5 Years 11 Months
- Pet's Size: small
- Pet's Gender: male
- Pet's Color: black with brown, red, golden, orange or chestnut
- Pet's Breed: Dachshund / Mixed (short coat)
- Pet good with dogs? no
- Pet good with cats? yes
- Pet good with kids? yes
Organization:
- Name: animal advocates
- Address: PO Box 8480, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
- Site: http://www.animaladvocates.net
📍 Currently at Long Run Pet Hospital | Wheeling, WV
Meet Ziggy, a 6-year-old Dachshund mix with soft eyes, floppy ears, and a heart full of gentle love. Though small in size, Ziggy carries the quiet wisdom of a dog who’s seen change and is ready to embrace the comfort of a forever home.
Ziggy was surrendered to Long Run Pet Hospital and is patiently waiting in Wheeling, WV for someone kind and calm to see the beauty in his soul.
🧡 About Ziggy
- Breed: Dachshund mix
- Age: 6 years
- Temperament: Gentle, shy, and affectionate once he trusts you
- Ideal Environment: Peaceful, quiet home with loving companionship
Ziggy enjoys soft belly rubs, quiet afternoons, and gentle attention. He’s not demanding or high-energy—just a mellow companion looking for a calm space to feel safe and loved.
🐾 Compatibility
- Dogs: Best as an only dog or with a larger, calm dog
- Cats: Likely fine with respectful cats
- Children: Does best with older, dog-savvy kids (no toddlers, please)
🏡 Ziggy’s Ideal Home
Ziggy will thrive in a patient, understanding household that will allow him time to adjust and build confidence. Once you earn his trust, you’ll gain a deeply loyal and devoted friend for life.
📩 Ready to Give Ziggy the Second Chance He Deserves?
If you’re searching for a low-key, loyal companion who will quietly bring warmth to your life, Ziggy may be your perfect match.
📞 For more information, contact Long Run Pet Hospital: 304-232-2605

