I think it sounds like a good fit, but I am biased as you can tell from my puppy thread.
Make sure to put all the animals together in your home before you make a descision. > -----Original Message----- > From: C. Hatton Humphrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 12:02 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Dog questions > > I don't know where else to ask this question so I'll give it a shot > here. > > We have a 1 year old female mini-dachshund named Moxie Rose. She's > been spayed and has a relatively good temperament, though she likes to > nip when playing. She's 9 pounds of energy. > > This weekend my wife found out about a 1 1/2 y/o male beagle. He has > not been fixed (yet, that would be done) and is characterized as > "great around kids." He is up for a free adoption, circumstances with > the owner, not the dog. He's house-trained. > > She's thinking about getting the beagle because she thinks Moxie is > lonely when she is out with the kids and having another dog around > might mellow her out. > > To add to the equation, we have two cats - both are 10 years old. > They tolerate Moxie, mainly because they're bigger than her... though > they have a tendency to hiss at her when she's in her usual playful > mood and taunting them. They go in and out > > The main question here how do male and female young dogs *typically* > get along when they're both reproductive system deprived? > > I know, there are a slew of others including, "is my wife nuts for > wanting to get another dog when the one we have isn't fully trained?" > and "can cats truly plot to kill you in your sleep for adding another > dog to the family?" Those are secondary though. > > Thanks! > Hatton > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Enterprise web applications, build robust, secure scalable apps today - Try it now ColdFusion Today ColdFusion 8 beta - Build next generation apps Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:243959 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
