BIRDIE - CHIHUAHUA / MINIATURE PINSCHER / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chipin Dogs For Adoption in Denver, CO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
BIRDIE
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Denver, CO, 80223 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Miniature Pinscher / Mixed (medium coat). Birdie is a sweet smaller dog that loves food as much as people. She could use a bit of diet, and a lot move love! She leans in for pets and gets excited about seeing her collar! Did well living with other dogs.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Denver Animal Shelter
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Location:
Denver, Colorado, 80223 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Chipin, a lively cross between the Chihuahua and Miniature Pinscher, originated in the United States as a designer breed. These small yet sturdy dogs typically weigh between 5-10 pounds, boasting a short, smooth coat that comes in various colors like black, tan, chocolate, and fawn. Physically, they often inherit the Chihuahua’s apple-shaped head or the Miniature Pinscher’s sleek build, with expressive eyes and alert ears. Temperamentally, Chipins are known for being affectionate, energetic, and surprisingly courageous, often displaying a "big dog" personality in a small package. They can be excellent companions for individuals or families with older children, and their compact size makes them highly suitable for apartment living, provided they receive adequate exercise. While generally healthy, potential health concerns include patellar luxation, dental issues, and heart conditions, inherited from their parent breeds. Early socialization and consistent training are crucial for a well-adjusted Chipin.
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