CHANCE - CHIHUAHUA / SHIH TZU / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
ShiChi Dogs For Adoption in Plainfield, IL, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Chance
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Baby
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Location
Plainfield, IL, 60134 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Shih Tzu / Mixed (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 600. Meet Chance Chance was born around 2/14 and is 3.5lbs of adorable. His breed is a mix, but Mom is a chihuahua mix under 15lbs. He has been in a foster home with other dogs, kids, and a cat and finds them all intriguing. He is getting good at using the pee pads consistently. He hasn’t had any leash experience yet. He spends most his day playing with his brother or the 10 & 30lb dogs who he thinks are awesome. Chance loves to play and explore. He is constantly on the go. He has learned to play with toys on his own and thinks they are pretty cool. He is teething but is working on learning toes are not toys. He is brave and spunky. If you are looking to add some fun in your life this is your Chance! Homes with kids 6 or older are preferred. If you are interested in adopting/meeting this pup , please complete our online adoption application that you can find here: .starfishanimalrescue/adopt/dog-adoption-application . Your application will be reviewed by our team and if it is a good fit, we will send to the foster family to set up a meet! The adoption fee of $600 will include spay/neuter, microchip, age appropriate/required vaccinations, treatment for heartworm and any other necessary medical treatment to assure a healthy new pup for your family. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: Although we do our best to describe breed, since our pups all come from shelters we can not and will not make any guarantee on breed or size. We can tell you that they are 100% RESCUED! And that is the BEST breed! *please note that we are a foster home based rescue and we do home visits as part of the adoption process - we are unable to adopt to families who live outside of the Chicago and surrounding suburbs. Thank you for your understanding.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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: Not Required Obedience Training: Needs Training Other: - Crate Trained
- Likes to Play with Toys
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Starfish Animal Rescue
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Location:
Plainfield, Illinois, 60544 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The delightful ShiChi, a charming crossbreed between the spirited Chihuahua and the affectionate Shih Tzu, originated from the desire to blend the best qualities of both parent breeds. These small companions typically inherit a varied appearance, often featuring a soft, medium-length coat that can be a range of colors, with their size generally falling between 6 to 12 pounds. Temperamentally, ShiChis are known for being playful, affectionate, and generally good-natured, making them suitable for many living situations. They adapt well to apartment living due to their compact size and moderate exercise needs, and with proper socialization, can be wonderful additions to families with older children. While generally robust, potential health considerations can include patellar luxation, eye conditions, and dental issues, inherited from their parent breeds, making regular veterinary check-ups essential for a long, happy life.
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