PORTIA - CHIHUAHUA / MINIATURE PINSCHER / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Newport Beach, CA, 92660, USA
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PORTIA - CHIHUAHUA / MINIATURE PINSCHER / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chipin Dogs For Adoption in Newport Beach, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Portia
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Newport Beach, CA, 92660 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Miniature Pinscher / Mixed (short coat). Click Here to Sponsor Me! Adoption APPLICATION: Muttsinneed/adoption-application ** Application must be completed prior to a meet & greet. Our Adoption Process:Muttsinneed/adoption-process She’s fun-sized, she’s playful, she wants to be the center of your attention and you will 100% get cuteness aggression when meeting her. She is under 4lbs and between 1-3 years old. She was rescued with another dog, Maya (also available for adoption), from a ranch in Murrieta. Her owners had to move and couldn’t take all the animals with them. We’d love to find a home for Portia where she’ll be the center of attention. If you’d like to meet her, please apply at .muttsinneed/adoption-application.html
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Mutts in Need
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Location:
Newport Beach, California, 92660 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Chipin, a lively cross between the Chihuahua and Miniature Pinscher, originated in the United States as a designer breed. These small yet sturdy dogs typically weigh between 5-10 pounds, boasting a short, smooth coat that comes in various colors like black, tan, chocolate, and fawn. Physically, they often inherit the Chihuahua’s apple-shaped head or the Miniature Pinscher’s sleek build, with expressive eyes and alert ears. Temperamentally, Chipins are known for being affectionate, energetic, and surprisingly courageous, often displaying a "big dog" personality in a small package. They can be excellent companions for individuals or families with older children, and their compact size makes them highly suitable for apartment living, provided they receive adequate exercise. While generally healthy, potential health concerns include patellar luxation, dental issues, and heart conditions, inherited from their parent breeds. Early socialization and consistent training are crucial for a well-adjusted Chipin.
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