FIREFLY - CHIHUAHUA / MINIATURE PINSCHER / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Shermans Dale, PA, 17090, USA
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FIREFLY - CHIHUAHUA / MINIATURE PINSCHER / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chipin Dogs For Adoption in Shermans Dale, PA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Firefly
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Shermans Dale, PA, 17090 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chihuahua / Miniature Pinscher / Mixed. Age: 3 years Size: 12 lbs Estimated breed: Chihuahua/Miniature Pinscher mix Compatible with: Cats, dogs, kids over 12 Firefly and eight of her friends were confiscated from a home in SC. Our community stepped up and helped us identify foster families for all nine dogs, so they are now safe in our foster care in Pennsylvania and seeking forever homes! Firefly is 3 years old and weighs 12 lbs. She is a super sweet, loyal, cuddly girl who bonds quickly to her people. She enjoys burrowing under blankets on the couch, sitting on laps, and spending quality time with people. She enjoys the company of other small dogs but is currently in a foster home without other dogs and doing just fine. She also shares her foster home with a cat who she does not bother. Firefly will bring endless love and laughter to the lucky person/people who adopt her! To adopt Firefly, please apply on our website! .nirvanaanimalrescue/adoption-application Please note, we cannot guarantee the age or breed of any of our dogs. All of our dogs are working on their crate and house training. Firefly's adoption fee is $350, which covers her spay, vaccines, monthly prevention, and microchip. PA Kennel License #18366
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: Low Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Low Fence Required: Not Required Owner Experience Required: None Other: - Good in a Car
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Timid
- Affectionate
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Nirvana Animal Rescue
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Location:
Shermans Dale, Pennsylvania, 17090 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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