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TEARDROP - CHIHUAHUA DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chihuahua Dogs For Adoption in Osgood, IN, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Teardrop
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Osgood, IN, 47037 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua. Teardrop and his brother Lil Buddy came in when their owner was diagnosed with cancer. They are partially puppy pad trained. Teardrop is a little more skiddish, but comes around quickly. He likes going for walks and being held. If you would like to meet any of our pets, they are available for viewing, every single day from noon until 3:30pm. If you have other dogs a meet and greet is required. Calling before a long drive is recommended to confirm availability. Ripley County Humane Society, 1202 W County Rd 150 N, Osgood, IN 47037. 812-689-3773 You can fill out an application online at this link - petstablished/adoption_form/57789/generic .
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Ripley County Humane Society
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Location:
Osgood, Indiana, 47037 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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