TEDDY - MINIATURE PINSCHER / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chipin Dogs For Adoption in Clarkesville, GA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Teddy
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Senior
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Location
Clarkesville, GA, 30523 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Miniature Pinscher / Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat). Meet Teddy!8 years young, 14 pounds, and available for same-day adoption! Too good to be true?Maybe.Teddy has a few...quirks.He has perfectly placed Lipoma that gives him the appearance of an angry unicorn Teddy doesn't like other dogs.Nor cats.Or kids.Or most people.He HATES our director He's just a little picky about his person!But maybe he'll love YOU?If you too are a red-flag collector stop by Habersham County Animal Shelter and meet Teddy. He'll be waiting!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: No OK with Dogs: No OK with Cats: No -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Habersham County Animal Care and Control
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Location:
Clarkesville, Georgia, 30523 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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