TACO - DACHSHUND / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chiweenie Dogs For Adoption in San Jose, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Taco
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
San Jose, CA, 95150 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Dachshund / Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat). Gentle Little Chiweenie Meet Taco — Your New Best Buddy! Taco is a tiny Chiweenie with a huge heart. He came to us from a loud, overwhelming shelter, but now that he’s in a cozy home with soft beds, warm blankets, and a human who adores him, he’s finally learning what it means to feel safe and loved. We’re still getting to know this sweet little guy, but here’s what we can say for sure: Taco loves food, snuggles, and burrowing into blankets—quite possibly in that order! He enjoys going for walks, riding in the car, and soaking up all the affection he can get. Taco will soon be ready to find his forever family. If you’re looking for a loyal, cuddly companion with an irresistible spirit, Taco might just be the perfect match. Could he be the one for you?
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Low Likes to Vocalize: Some Shedding Amount: Moderate -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Low Fence Required: Any Type Obedience Training: Needs Training Owner Experience Required: Species Other: - Housetrained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Play with Toys
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Gentle
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Silicon Valley Pet Project
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Location:
San Jose, California, 95150 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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