ALFIE - CHIHUAHUA / DACHSHUND / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chiweenie Dogs For Adoption in Portland, IN, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Alfie
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Portland, IN, 47371 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Dachshund / Mixed. If you are interested in adopting this pet, please go to .midwestpetrefuge/adopt to complete an application. Completing a questionnaire on any other website does not submit an application to our rescue, you must complete one on our website. If you have any questions, please email us at adoptMidwestPetRefuge All our pets are spayed/ neutered, microchipped, vaccinated and treated for parasites prior to adoption. We strive to match our adoptable pets to the best homes for their needs and personalities. Adoptions are not done on a first come, first serve basis. They are done in the order of what homes are the best match for that particular pet. If you'd like to apply, please go to our website, .midwestpetrefuge Click on Adopt and choose the correct application. If you have not heard from us, please shoot us an email at midwestpetrefuge to check on the status of your application. Thanks!
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Physical Attributes
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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Organization name
Midwest Pet Refuge
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Location:
Portland, Indiana, 47371 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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