CONNIE - MINIATURE PINSCHER / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chipin Dogs For Adoption in Maquoketa, IA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Connie
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Maquoketa, IA, 52060 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Miniature Pinscher / Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat). Adoption Fee: Paid. Connie is a 3 year old female min pin chihuahua mix. Very friendly. Just no cats. YOUR NEW COMPANION WILL COME WITH THE FOLLOWING -- spaying or neutering (which must be done before you can take your new family member home), all up-to-date vaccinations including rabies and rabies vaccination tag. *BREED DISCLOSURE: Due to the fact that most of our adoptable pets are strays, we can’t guarantee their breed. We list the pet’s breed as the one that best matches the physical appearance, and the pet may also be listed as a mix when it’s a purebred. COST OF ADOPTION -- Dogs $70 and Cats $55. Cash only please! sorry no checks or credit cards. ADOPTION HOURS -- Tuesday thru Sunday: Noon to 3 pm • Sorry, we're closed on Mondays and Holidays. Jackson County Humane Society 23354 Dark Hollow Road • Maquoketa, IA 52060 Phone: 563-652-5360 • email: jchs.ia.officegmail Please visit us on Facebook! Donations are always greatly needed and appreciated.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: No 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
Jackson County Humane Society
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Location:
Maquoketa, Iowa, 52060 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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