GUS - CHIHUAHUA / DACHSHUND / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
La Verne, CA, 91750, USA
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GUS - CHIHUAHUA / DACHSHUND / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chiweenie Dogs For Adoption in La Verne, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Gus
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
La Verne, CA, 91750 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Dachshund / Mixed (short coat). Introducing Gus, the shy but adorable sweet chihuahua mix! Gus may have found himself out of time at the shelter, but his shyness didn't stop us at OURS from recognizing his potential. We have a special place in our hearts for underdogs like Gus, and we couldn't resist scooping him up. Gus may not come running right up to you at first, but that's because he's observing and deciding if he can trust you enough to let you into his circle of trusted friends. Once you've earned his trust, though, he is an absolute love. He may be a bit awkward with affection, but he's eager to learn how to accept it and soak it up. Loyalty runs deep in Gus's veins, and he will be the most dedicated friend you could ever ask for. He gets along well with other dogs and is easy to please. Gus may be a diamond in the rough, but he is well worth any effort it takes to make him your loyal sidekick. If you're ready to open your heart and home to a shy but incredibly sweet companion, Gus is waiting to be your perfect match. Apply here to come meet him and discover the joy of having a loyal and loving friend by your side.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Our Underdog Rescue Squad
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Location:
La Verne, California, 91750 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Chiweenie, an adorable and increasingly popular designer breed, is a delightful cross between the spirited Chihuahua and the charming Dachshund. Originating in the United States, these small companions inherited a unique blend of traits from their parent breeds. Physically, they typically possess a long, low body reminiscent of the Dachshund, combined with the often-large ears and expressive eyes of the Chihuahua. Their coats can vary widely in color and texture, from short and smooth to long and wiry. Temperamentally, Chiweenies are known for being loyal, affectionate, and surprisingly energetic. They often exhibit a playful and sometimes stubborn streak, making early socialization and training beneficial. Their small size makes them well-suited for apartment living and families with older children or individuals seeking a devoted lapdog. While generally robust, potential health considerations include issues common to their parent breeds, such as patellar luxation and intervertebral disc disease, making regular veterinary check-ups important for their long-term well-being.
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