CHONA - DACHSHUND / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chiweenie Dogs For Adoption in Weston, FL, USA
For Adoption
-
Nickname:
Chona
-
Breed
-
Gender
Female
-
Age
Senior
-
Location
Weston, FL, 33326 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Dachshund / Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat). 12 year old 11 pound chiweenie She’s good with other dogs and all people She’s a bit of an aloof girl She was not a fan of her photo shoot, but some treats helped her foster capture these photos. Prefers to sleep on the floor rather than on a bed. Happy to be around her people, but is slow to give out cuddles. Good potty skills and a happy healthy girl If you are interested in adopting me, please complete the DRSF Online Adoption form. My adoption fee covers all my (prior) vet care (adopter receives vet records). For more information refer to the DRSF Adoption Fee page. If you have any questions about adoption or want more info, you can email: infodachshundrescuesouthflorida
-
Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
Let PuppyFinder Help!
Save Time. Get The Right Match. Buy Puppy Safer.
CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
-
Organization name
Dachshund Rescue South Florida
-
Location:
Weston, Florida, 33326 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.
See more...