BANDIT - RAT TERRIER / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Huntley, IL, 60142, USA
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BANDIT - RAT TERRIER / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Rat-Cha Dogs For Adoption in Huntley, IL, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Bandit
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Baby
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Location
Huntley, IL, 60142 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Rat Terrier / Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat). AVAILABLE SOON! I haven’t arrived at the adoption center just yet - I’m getting ready for adoption! Please fill out an adoption application if you’d like to meet me once I’m available. Born: February 08, 2025 I am looking for my forever home. Adoption Donation: $550 All dogs are microchipped, neutered, current on all vaccines, heartworm tested (if age appropriate), and up-to-date on preventatives at the time of adoption. All household members and any dogs from the household need to be present to be able to adopt. A photo ID will be required at the time of adoption. Appointments are recommended. All applications are considered general. Specific animals are NOT put on hold for adoption. When you visit, our adoption counselors will be able to make suggestions based on the type of pet you are looking for and help you find the best fit for your family. Animal House Shelter cannot guarantee the breeds of the adoptable animals. The animals are posted on the website as the breed or breed mix based on their physical characteristics they most resemble. We also cannot guarantee the ages of our adoptable animals or how large puppies will be when fully grown. We look forward to seeing you soon! Link to the Adoption Application: .animalhouseshelter/adopt/adoption-application/ Animal House Shelter 13005 Ernesti Road Huntley, IL 60142 847-961-5541 phone 847-961-5537 fax Open: Sunday-Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM Connect With Us: Like Us On Facebook ! Watch Us On YouTube ! Follow Us On Twitter ! Adoption Application: .animalhouseshelter/adopt/adoption-application/ Adopt a Pet: .animalhouseshelter/adopt/ Directions to Shelter: .animalhouseshelter/visit/ Adoptable Dogs: .animalhouseshelter/dogs/ Adoptable Cats: .animalhouseshelter/cats/
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Brown Ear Type: Erect Tail Type: Long Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Moderate Likes to Vocalize: Some Shedding Amount: Moderate Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: High Activity Level: Highly Active Exercise Needs: High Fence Required: Not Required Obedience Training: Needs Training Owner Experience Required: None -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Animal House Shelter, Inc.
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Location:
Huntley, Illinois, 60142 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Rat-Cha, a charming crossbreed between the Chihuahua and Rat Terrier, offers a spirited companion with a unique blend of its parent breeds' best traits. Originating from the desire to combine the Chihuahua's affectionate nature with the Rat Terrier's intelligence and robustness, this hybrid is gaining popularity. Physically, Rat-Chas are typically small to medium-sized, weighing between 6 and 15 pounds, with a short, easy-to-care-for coat that can vary widely in color. They often possess expressive eyes and a sturdy build, reflecting their terrier lineage. Temperamentally, they are known for being alert, playful, and loyal, often forming strong bonds with their families. While they can be vocal, early socialization and training can mitigate this. Their adaptable size makes them well-suited for both apartment living and homes with yards, and they can be wonderful additions to active families, though supervision is wise with very young children due to their smaller stature. Health-wise, like many small breeds, they can be prone to dental issues and patellar luxation, so regular vet check-ups are important.
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