POLAR BEAR: NOT AT THE SHELTER (RON) - CHIHUAHUA / DACHSHUND / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Rustburg, VA, 24588, USA
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POLAR BEAR: NOT AT THE SHELTER (RON) - CHIHUAHUA / DACHSHUND / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chiweenie Dogs For Adoption in Rustburg, VA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Polar Bear: not at the shelter (Ron)
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Rustburg, VA, 24588 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Dachshund / Mixed. Polar Bear is a nervous nellie, and needs lots of confidence-boosting, along with family-dog training on good manners and not being a nippy little man.
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Physical Attributes
Grooming Needs: Low Shedding Amount: Moderate -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Friends of Campbell County Animal Control
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Location:
Rustburg, Virginia, 24588 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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