Bert

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Charlotte, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart💂 Protective

Bert

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Charlotte, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart💂 Protective

Bert is a delightful adult male Chihuahua weighing 7.0 lbs. He has a short coat and is friendly, smart, and quiet. Bert is currently in Charlotte, NC, and would do best in a loving home with other dogs.

About Bert

Meet Bert, the charming older Chihuahua with a heart as big as his personality! This little gentleman radiates charm and excels at making friends, especially with his fellow canines. Bert loves the company of other dogs and will thrive in a loving home filled with affection and tail-wagging fun. Bert is not just handsome; his social butterfly nature makes him a delightful companion. Whether it's sharing a sunny spot in the garden or engaging in playful antics, he’s always ready for a good time! With his twinkling eyes and adorable stance, Bert can bring a smile to anyone. As a seasoned pup, he's learned the ways of the world and still carries a sprinkle of that puppy zest! Come home to enthusiastic tail wagging and sweet little barks of joy—Bert knows how to celebrate your return! If you're considering opening your heart and home to this delightful senior, know that Bert thrives best in a setting with other dogs. Adventure and joy are just a paw away with him by your side! Bert is currently waiting to be your new best friend. Start the adoption process today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Gilmore Gardens Dog Rescue (980) 335-7778

Location Address: Charlotte, NC 28209 Get directions

Questions about Bert

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bert, as a Chihuahua, typically thrives best in a cozy home where he can bond closely with his human family and enjoy the company of other dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Bert don’t require a lot of outdoor space; a small yard or regular walks will suffice for his exercise needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bert can be a good companion for older, gentle children who understand how to interact with smaller dogs, but he might be a bit delicate for very young kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With his social and friendly nature, Bert can suit both first-time and experienced dog owners looking for a lovable companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bert enjoys the company of other dogs and would thrive in a home with furry friends to share his days with.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bert's temperament suggests he might coexist peacefully with cats, especially if introduced properly, but individual personalities can vary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bert may get along with small animals, but supervision is recommended during interactions to ensure everyone feels safe.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Bert are usually friendly and curious around strangers, making them great companions who enjoy meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bert shouldn't be left alone for long periods as he thrives on companionship, ideally with some playdates and interaction throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas are intelligent, and while Bert may require some consistent training, he generally picks up commands quickly and enjoys the engagement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bert is considered a small breed, fitting comfortably in the size range of Chihuahuas.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas like Bert generally live around 12 to 20 years, making them long-term companions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bert, with his short coat, is considered a low-shedding dog, requiring minimal grooming.