DR. PUP - CHIHUAHUA / DACHSHUND / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chiweenie Dogs For Adoption in Chula Vista, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
DR. PUP
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Chula Vista, CA, 91911 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Dachshund / Mixed (medium coat). Iâm a sweet, sensitive pup who just needs a little time to feel comfortable and warm up to new people. I can be nervous when meeting someone new, so I appreciate patience, gentle introductions, and letting me come out of my shell at my own pace. Once Iâm comfortable, I really enjoy having other dogs around and love their company. I do best in a calm, peaceful environment where I can have plenty of quiet moments to relax and decompress. With a little patience and understanding, Iâm sure to become a wonderful companion!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Chula Vista Animal Care Facility
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Location:
Chula Vista, California, 91911 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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