DREAM - MINIATURE PINSCHER / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chipin Dogs For Adoption in Metairie, LA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Dream
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Metairie, LA, 70003 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Miniature Pinscher / Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat). Text messages to 504-458-0531 or emails to metairiehumanejhatt for general inquiries. Please call 504-458-0531 to schedule a Meet & Greet. Visit our website for all of our adoptable dogs .metairiehumane We do not ship dogs out of state. All adopted dogs must be picked up in Metairie, LA.
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Brown Ear Type: Natural/Uncropped Tail Type: Long Coat Length: Short -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Metairie Humane (rescue & adoptions)
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Location:
Metairie, Louisiana, 70003 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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