MAISY - CHIHUAHUA (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chihuahua Dogs For Adoption in San Diego, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Maisy
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Baby
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Location
San Diego, CA, 92109 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua (short coat). Adoption Fee: 350. ATTENTION: All of our dogs are in private foster homes. We do NOT have a kennel with multiple dogs. If you find a dog you want to meet in person, please go to .secondchancedogrescue and complete an application. We will make every attempt to process all applications within 3 business days of receipt. // // Introducing Maisy. This small Chihuahua mix is a young; female; weighing in at 6.7 lbs. She is estimated to be around 6 months old; and has 2 baby teeth that will soon fall out. Maisy was rescued from the streets of Mexico. Not much else is known about her situation there. Maisy is currently in a foster home with other dogs and is being crate trained. She is potty pad trained, and is working on her leash work. Her personality and quirks are adorable. Her personality is needy for love, pets, and being held. She is very timid and shy at first; but does well when being held by all people. She has been cat and kid tested. She does well with other dogs, but prefers a humans non-stop attention. She is not a fan of being in a car carrier at first, but she relaxes when driving with her human. If you are looking for a needy dog to love you unconditionally, then Maisy is for you. Apartment dwellers be warned, she is vocal when you leave her, but after 15 minutes she settles into her crate and waits for you to get home. Although she is being fostered with 4 other dogs, she hasn’t learned how to play with them. Maisy is a silly girl when it comes to being with you, like when she jumps onto the bed and the sofa to be with you. She will even jump a 3 foot pen to be with her foster. She’s an explorer and loves to sniff on adventures. Maisy eats very well. She receives food donations from The Farmers Dog. With her adoption you will receive a promo code to receive a free box so that she can transition to her new home with ease. Submit your application to meet this adorable little girl who is looking to be spoiled for life. ! She is spayed and up to date on vaccination. Her adoption fee is $350. A refundable training deposit of $100 will be also due upon adoption. Training must be provided in a timely fashion to ensure our pups become the best canine citizens. The training deposit will be refundable within 3 months of the adoption date. All Second Chance Dog Rescue dogs are spayed/neutered, are up to date on vaccines and have microchips prior to adoption. Adoption fees vary depending on age of dog. Fees help Second Chance Dog Rescue cover spay/neuter costs, vaccinations, medical treatments, food and supplies. Please go to .secondchancedogrescue and complete an application today! All dogs live in private foster homes until they are adopted.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Other: - Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Timid
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Goofy
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Second Chance Dog Rescue
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Location:
San Diego, California, 92109 USAUSA
Breed overview
Chihuahua
A.K.A.: Chi, Chi-Chi, Chiwawa, Chee, Pocket Pup, Purse Dog, Taco Bell Dog, Tiny Titan, Mini Mutt, Lap Warrior, Teacup Terror, Chiweenie (mix slang), Apple Head, Deer Head, Chi Pup, Chi Doggo, Chi Baby, Chi Bean, Chi Monster, Chi Buddy, Chi Floof, Chi Nugget, Chi Shadow, Chi Sprout, Chi Prince, Chi Princess, Chi King, Chi Queen, Chi Star, Chi Diva, Chi Dude, Chi Doll, Chi Charm, Chi Whisper, Chi Rocket, Chi Rascal, Chi Snugglebug, Chi Snorter, Chi Squeak, Chi Zoomer, Chi Zoomie, Chi Snip, Chi Snapper, Chi Scout, Chi Scoutie, Chi Tinker, Chi Tink, Chi Tuff, Chi Puff, Chi Pipsqueak, Chi Pupper, Chi Pal
Overview:
The Chihuahua, a captivating breed known for its diminutive size, boasts an ancient and somewhat mysterious origin, with most theories pointing to Mexico as its birthplace, potentially descending from the "Techichi," a small companion dog of the Toltec civilization. Physically, they are easily recognizable by their small, compact bodies, large expressive eyes, and erect ears, appearing in both smooth and long-coated varieties, showcasing a vast array of colors and markings. Despite their tiny stature, Chihuahuas possess a big personality; they are often described as spirited, alert, and fiercely loyal to their owners, sometimes displaying a bold and confident demeanor. While their small size makes them exceptionally well-suited for apartment living, they thrive in homes where they receive ample attention and mental stimulation. They can be good family pets for older children who understand how to interact gently with a small dog, but their delicate build makes them less suitable for boisterous toddlers. Regarding health, Chihuahuas can be prone to certain conditions like patellar luxation, heart problems, and dental issues, making regular veterinary check-ups crucial for their well-being.
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