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DORY - CHIHUAHUA DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chihuahua Dogs For Adoption in Santa Clara, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Dory
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Santa Clara, CA, 95050 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua. Dory is a sweet and affectionate pup who adores being close to her people. She’s happiest snuggled up on the couch, soaking in all the love and attention. At the same time, she enjoys getting out for a good walk to stretch her legs and explore. With her balanced mix of cuddles and activity, Dory makes a wonderful companion. Energy Level? Medium House trained? Yes Describe how they are on leash? Dory does very well on leash and does not pull Describe how they are with other dogs? Dory is fine around dogs. Have they been around cats or other animals? How were they? Dory is good with cats. She is a little curious about them but just leaves them alone. Commands they know? Dory has mastered Sit. She is currently working on staying. What are their favorite things? Dory is a cuddly bug and loves to cuddle on the couch and belly rubs. What do they need to work on? Dory had a rough past and she is working on her confidence. She is also learning not to jump up. How are they when left alone? How long have they been left alone? Dory does very well staying alone. She is fine in her kennel for a couple of hours. Where do they sleep? She sleeps her kennel. What is their ideal home? Dory’s ideal home is a calm and patient environment where she can continue to build her confidence at her own pace. She would do best with someone who understands her occasional skittishness and is willing to provide gentle reassurance. Because she thrives on affection, her person should be comfortable with a devoted lap dog who loves being close. A quiet, loving home where she feels safe and cherished would be the perfect match for Dory.
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Other: - Leash Trained
- Crate Trained
- Housetrained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Timid
- Affectionate
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Organization name
Every Pet's Dream
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Location:
Santa Clara, California, 95050 USAUSA
Breed overview
Chihuahua
A.K.A.: Chi, Chi-Chi, Chiwawa, Chee, Pocket Pup, Purse Dog, Taco Bell Dog, Tiny Titan, Mini Mutt, Lap Warrior, Teacup Terror, Chiweenie (mix slang), Apple Head, Deer Head, Chi Pup, Chi Doggo, Chi Baby, Chi Bean, Chi Monster, Chi Buddy, Chi Floof, Chi Nugget, Chi Shadow, Chi Sprout, Chi Prince, Chi Princess, Chi King, Chi Queen, Chi Star, Chi Diva, Chi Dude, Chi Doll, Chi Charm, Chi Whisper, Chi Rocket, Chi Rascal, Chi Snugglebug, Chi Snorter, Chi Squeak, Chi Zoomer, Chi Zoomie, Chi Snip, Chi Snapper, Chi Scout, Chi Scoutie, Chi Tinker, Chi Tink, Chi Tuff, Chi Puff, Chi Pipsqueak, Chi Pupper, Chi Pal
Overview:
The Chihuahua, a captivating breed known for its diminutive size, boasts an ancient and somewhat mysterious origin, with most theories pointing to Mexico as its birthplace, potentially descending from the "Techichi," a small companion dog of the Toltec civilization. Physically, they are easily recognizable by their small, compact bodies, large expressive eyes, and erect ears, appearing in both smooth and long-coated varieties, showcasing a vast array of colors and markings. Despite their tiny stature, Chihuahuas possess a big personality; they are often described as spirited, alert, and fiercely loyal to their owners, sometimes displaying a bold and confident demeanor. While their small size makes them exceptionally well-suited for apartment living, they thrive in homes where they receive ample attention and mental stimulation. They can be good family pets for older children who understand how to interact gently with a small dog, but their delicate build makes them less suitable for boisterous toddlers. Regarding health, Chihuahuas can be prone to certain conditions like patellar luxation, heart problems, and dental issues, making regular veterinary check-ups crucial for their well-being.
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