Paco

Available

8 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Bakersfield, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Paco

Available

8 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Bakersfield, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Paco is an 8-year and 7-month-old small male Chihuahua mix. He is neutered, house trained, and up to date on his vaccinations. Although he has a timid side, he is known for his affection and enjoys cuddling. Currently located in Bakersfield, CA, Paco would thrive in a caring environment.

About Paco

Meet Paco, a sweet and mellow Chihuahua mix who’s looking for a patient companion. At 8 years and 7 months old, he appreciates cuddles and enjoys belly rubs. Paco can be a bit shy and may act nippy when approached too quickly, but he's never bitten. With some time and understanding, he'll reveal his loving nature. This little guy has a knack for leash walking and enjoys his strolls, though he can get anxious during loud events like fireworks or thunderstorms. He’s neutered, house trained, and up to date on his vaccines. Paco gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household. If you're ready for a gentle, loyal friend, Paco could be the one for you. His adoption fee is $150, which helps cover his care and supports our rescue efforts. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Fur Friends 4 Life (661) 431-4607

Location Address: Bakersfield, CA 93313 Get directions

Questions about Paco

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Paco, being a Chihuahua mix, usually thrives in a cozy living environment, such as apartments or homes with small yards. He enjoys a peaceful atmosphere where he can feel safe and relaxed.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Paco doesn’t require a lot of outdoor space; a small yard or regular walks will suffice. He's content with short but frequent strolls.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chihuahuas like Paco can be sensitive and may prefer a calm home environment. Homes with older, gentle children who can respect his space are usually best.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Paco would benefit from a patient, understanding owner, making him more suitable for experienced dog owners who can recognize his timid nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Paco gets along well with other dogs. He enjoys their company and can adapt well in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Paco's friendliness with cats may vary, so a gradual introduction is recommended if there are felines in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chihuahuas can have a prey drive, so caution is advised when introducing Paco to small animals. Supervision is key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Paco is shy around strangers and may take time to warm up. Once he trusts someone, he becomes a loving companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Paco prefers companionship and may feel anxious if left alone for long periods. Gradual training can help him adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas like Paco benefit from consistent training and socialization to help him feel secure and confident.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Paco falls into the small size range, typical for Chihuahuas.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live between 12 to 20 years, and with proper care, Paco can expect a long, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas tend to shed minimally, so Paco should be manageable in terms of grooming for those concerned about pet hair.