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PANCHITA - CHIHUAHUA (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chihuahua Dogs For Adoption in Sacramento, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
PANCHITA
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Senior
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Location
Sacramento, CA, 95827 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua (medium coat). Meet Panchita — a tiny senior with a big personality and an even bigger heart At 12 years old, Panchita is looking for a special adopter who understands and appreciates the unique charm of Chihuahuas. She came to the shelter with some medical concerns, but thanks to our amazing veterinary team, she’s now feeling much better and ready to find her person. Panchita may make a spicy first impression—she’s been known to greet new people with a little growl and a flash of… well, the few teeth she has left! But don’t let that fool you. Once you earn her trust, Panchita transforms into a lively, playful, and truly entertaining companion. This little lady loves her yard time, enjoys going for walks, and has a surprising playful side—she absolutely adores toys! Panchita is happiest when she’s the center of attention, so she’s looking for a home where she can be the only dog and soak up all the love. Panchita is ready to spend her golden years being cherished, pampered, and understood. If you have Chihuahua experience and a soft spot for a sassy senior who just needs a little patience and a lot of love, Panchita might be your perfect match.Give this special girl the forever home she deserves
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Sacramento County Animal Care and Regulation
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Location:
Sacramento, California, 95827 USAUSA
Breed overview
Chihuahua
A.K.A.: Chi, Chi-Chi, Chiwawa, Chee, Pocket Pup, Purse Dog, Taco Bell Dog, Tiny Titan, Mini Mutt, Lap Warrior, Teacup Terror, Chiweenie (mix slang), Apple Head, Deer Head, Chi Pup, Chi Doggo, Chi Baby, Chi Bean, Chi Monster, Chi Buddy, Chi Floof, Chi Nugget, Chi Shadow, Chi Sprout, Chi Prince, Chi Princess, Chi King, Chi Queen, Chi Star, Chi Diva, Chi Dude, Chi Doll, Chi Charm, Chi Whisper, Chi Rocket, Chi Rascal, Chi Snugglebug, Chi Snorter, Chi Squeak, Chi Zoomer, Chi Zoomie, Chi Snip, Chi Snapper, Chi Scout, Chi Scoutie, Chi Tinker, Chi Tink, Chi Tuff, Chi Puff, Chi Pipsqueak, Chi Pupper, Chi Pal
Overview:
The Chihuahua, a captivating breed known for its diminutive size, boasts an ancient and somewhat mysterious origin, with most theories pointing to Mexico as its birthplace, potentially descending from the "Techichi," a small companion dog of the Toltec civilization. Physically, they are easily recognizable by their small, compact bodies, large expressive eyes, and erect ears, appearing in both smooth and long-coated varieties, showcasing a vast array of colors and markings. Despite their tiny stature, Chihuahuas possess a big personality; they are often described as spirited, alert, and fiercely loyal to their owners, sometimes displaying a bold and confident demeanor. While their small size makes them exceptionally well-suited for apartment living, they thrive in homes where they receive ample attention and mental stimulation. They can be good family pets for older children who understand how to interact gently with a small dog, but their delicate build makes them less suitable for boisterous toddlers. Regarding health, Chihuahuas can be prone to certain conditions like patellar luxation, heart problems, and dental issues, making regular veterinary check-ups crucial for their well-being.
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