GINGER - CHIHUAHUA / DACHSHUND / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chiweenie Dogs For Adoption in Mission Viejo, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Ginger
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Mission Viejo, CA, 92690 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Dachshund / Mixed (short coat). Ginger is a darling 6-year-old sweetheart weighing about 11 pounds. She absolutely loves going for walks and keeps a brisk little pace that’s sure to make you smile. Ginger has never met a stranger — she adores everyone she meets and will happily stand up on her hind legs to give your leg a sweet little hug. She is house trained, not a barker and gets along so well with the other foster dog. She loves being held, cuddled, and showered with affection, and her gentle, loving personality makes her a true joy to be around. If you’re looking for an easy going, low maintenance companion, Ginger is your girl. If you are interested in meeting Ginger please complete the adoption application on our website, .greatpets. Ginger's $300 adoption donation includes her vet exam, vaccinations, bloodwork, fecal exam and microchip.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
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Organization name
New Beginnings for Animals
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Location:
Mission Viejo, California, 92690 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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