Lyle

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Wingdale, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

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Lyle

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Wingdale, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Lyle is a small, senior Chihuahua with a short white and cream coat who is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. He’s currently in Wingdale, NY, and is known for his affectionate nature and love of human company.

About Lyle

Lyle is a tiny, extremely affectionate Chihuahua with a short white and cream coat. He craves constant companionship and would much rather be in your arms or at your feet than left alone. Lyle really wants to be wherever people are—this isn't a dog who will be content home by himself. He gets along well with other dogs, cats, and children, making him a fit for many types of household. His ideal match is someone who is home most of the day and ready for a constant companion. If you are looking for a devoted, always-by-your-side friend in Wingdale, NY, Lyle is waiting for you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Lyle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lyle, as a Chihuahua, adapts well to apartments or smaller homes where he can be close to his people. He thrives in a setting where he can spend as much time as possible with his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Lyle do not require much outdoor space. Short walks and some supervised outdoor time are often enough for their energy level.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lyle gets along with children and, as a Chihuahua, can do well with gentle, respectful kids in the home. Supervision is always best, especially with smaller breeds.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas like Lyle can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as long as the owner is attentive and ready to provide plenty of companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lyle gets along with dogs, consistent with many Chihuahuas who enjoy canine company if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Lyle does well with cats. In general, many Chihuahuas coexist happily with feline family members if socialized from early on.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chihuahuas like Lyle can sometimes get along with small animals, but supervision is a must due to their bold personality and prey drive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lyle, like many Chihuahuas, may be friendly or a bit reserved with strangers, warming up quickest when given time and space.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas like Lyle do not tolerate being left alone for long periods. He needs a home where someone is usually present.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lyle is house trained, and Chihuahuas generally benefit from basic obedience and socialization to be a well-mannered companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas are a small breed, and Lyle fits that profile as a tiny dog, perfect for someone seeking a compact companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas like Lyle often live to 14–17 years with good care, making them one of the longer-lived dog breeds.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lyle has a short coat, and Chihuahuas usually shed minimally to moderately, making them relatively easy to care for in terms of grooming.