SKITTER - CHIHUAHUA / MINIATURE PINSCHER / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chipin Dogs For Adoption in Holly Springs, NC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Skitter
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Baby
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Location
Holly Springs, NC, 27540 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Miniature Pinscher / Mixed. Online Adoption Application › Sweet Skitter made his way to Pawfect Match after being resuced by our good friends at Animal Rescue Corp. He was diagnosed with parvo soon after being picked up from his horrible living conditions. He was immediately treated for parvo and has made a full recovery. he is so brave and loves to play with his sister and foster siblings. He thinks he's a big dog though he is a tiny pip squeak. He is smart and the absolute total package. He loves running and running and playing and playing. He plays until he just falls over and goes to sleep. He will make any family the bestest dog. Please come meet Skitter. You will not be disappointed.
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Physical Attributes
Altered No -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Activity Level: Highly Active -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Pawfect Match Rescue
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Location:
Holly Springs, North Carolina, 27540 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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