CRICKET - RAT TERRIER / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Rat-Cha Dogs For Adoption in Santa Clarita, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Cricket
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Baby
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Location
Santa Clarita, CA, 91386 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Rat Terrier / Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat). Cricket is an adorable 5 month old Rat Terrier/Chihuahua mix. He was bottle fed here at the rescue since he was 3 weeks old. He is lovable, a great kisser and great with all dogs and cats. He loves to run and play with the pack. He also loves his toys. He's doing well in potty training. Interested in this little cute? Then send us an email and request an application. Please submit your application to the email address below. Thank you! rescuesontherunwayaol
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Brown Ear Type: Droopy Tail Type: Long Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Moderate Likes to Vocalize: Some Shedding Amount: Moderate -
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 Owner Experience Required: Species Other: - Apartment Appropriate
- Housetrained
- Likes to Play with Toys
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Obedient
- Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
- Goofy
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Rescues On The Runway
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Location:
Santa Clarita, California, 913 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Rat-Cha, a charming crossbreed between the Chihuahua and Rat Terrier, offers a spirited companion with a unique blend of its parent breeds' best traits. Originating from the desire to combine the Chihuahua's affectionate nature with the Rat Terrier's intelligence and robustness, this hybrid is gaining popularity. Physically, Rat-Chas are typically small to medium-sized, weighing between 6 and 15 pounds, with a short, easy-to-care-for coat that can vary widely in color. They often possess expressive eyes and a sturdy build, reflecting their terrier lineage. Temperamentally, they are known for being alert, playful, and loyal, often forming strong bonds with their families. While they can be vocal, early socialization and training can mitigate this. Their adaptable size makes them well-suited for both apartment living and homes with yards, and they can be wonderful additions to active families, though supervision is wise with very young children due to their smaller stature. Health-wise, like many small breeds, they can be prone to dental issues and patellar luxation, so regular vet check-ups are important.
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