BENNY - CHIHUAHUA / TERRIER / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION

Description

Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Terrier / Mixed (short coat). Adoption Fee: 395. Meet Benny! 9 months • 19 lbs • Chihuahua/Corgi like Mix Benny is a happy, playful, and confident young pup who loves people and other dogs. He has lots of energy, enjoys morning exercise, and then settles in for a good nap. He’s great with kids (lives with a 7-year-old), friendly with men and women, and is happy when meeting new people. Benny is crate trained, mostly house trained, food motivated, and already learning commands. He’s social, affectionate, and loves to follow his person from room to room. He can be jumpy when excited, so small children may need supervision. Benny is up to date on vaccines and preventatives. He is not yet neutered but has an appt in Dec. He’s an amazing dog looking for an active, loving home to call his own! Aaron, Alix, Alan, Armani/Benny and 2 other pups were born to a family in Puerto Rico as an accidental litter and surrendered to our rescue with the agreement that the parents will now be spay/neutered. These pups will get their 2nd round of vaccines April 17th and then will be ready to travel to the mainland in hopes of a better life. The parents were each around 15 lbs, mom has long hair similar to a Shih Tzu and dad has short hair more like a chihuahua mix. Armani/Benny is the smallest of the 4 pups. Complete one of our online adoption applications today! DOGS - islanddogrescue.rescuegroups/forms/form?formid=7208 CATS - islanddogrescue.rescuegroups/forms/form?formid=7232

• Physical Attributes

  Coat Length:	Short
  Grooming Needs:	Low
  Altered	No

• Behavioral Characteristics

  OK with Kids:	Yes
  OK with Dogs:	Yes
  OK with Cats:	Yes
  Energy Level:	Moderate
  Activity Level:	Moderately Active
  Exercise Needs:	Moderate
  Obedience Training:	Needs Training
  Other:	Leash Trained Crate Trained Housetrained Good in a Car Likes to Play with Toys Likes to Be in Your Lap

• Personality

  Personality Characteristics

  Obedient Playful Affectionate Eager to Please Intelligent Even-Tempered Goofy

• Additional Information

  Was the Dog Found	No
  Other	Up-to-date on Vaccinations