JOAQUIN - CHIHUAHUA / DACHSHUND / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Virginia Beach, VA, 23456, USA
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JOAQUIN - CHIHUAHUA / DACHSHUND / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chiweenie Dogs For Adoption in Virginia Beach, VA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Joaquin
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Virginia Beach, VA, 23456 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Dachshund / Mixed (short coat). Joaquin is a handsome island boy all the way from Puerto Rico. He is settling into his foster home. He is learning how to walk on a leash and he is doing great with house training. He has always lived with other dogs (big and small) and he ignores the cat in his foster home. He is 1 year old, 15 lbs, neutered and current on vaccines. He is a snuggly little paradise pup . Please complete our short application to meet him. Adoption fee $395 Click an image to complete one of our adoption applications today!
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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 Fence Required: Any Type Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Owner Experience Required: Species Other: - Good in a Car
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Obedient
- Playful
- Independent
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
- Goofy
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Island Dog Rescue
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Location:
Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23454 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Chiweenie, an adorable and increasingly popular designer breed, is a delightful cross between the spirited Chihuahua and the charming Dachshund. Originating in the United States, these small companions inherited a unique blend of traits from their parent breeds. Physically, they typically possess a long, low body reminiscent of the Dachshund, combined with the often-large ears and expressive eyes of the Chihuahua. Their coats can vary widely in color and texture, from short and smooth to long and wiry. Temperamentally, Chiweenies are known for being loyal, affectionate, and surprisingly energetic. They often exhibit a playful and sometimes stubborn streak, making early socialization and training beneficial. Their small size makes them well-suited for apartment living and families with older children or individuals seeking a devoted lapdog. While generally robust, potential health considerations include issues common to their parent breeds, such as patellar luxation and intervertebral disc disease, making regular veterinary check-ups important for their long-term well-being.
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