Channel

Available

2 years old|Pug, Chihuahua|Female|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate

Channel

Available

2 years old|Pug, Chihuahua|Female|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate

Channel is a friendly Chi-Pug mix living in San Diego, CA. She is an adult female, black in color, and considered small in size at about 2 years and 4 months old. Channel is spayed and up to date on vaccinations.

About Channel

Channel is a 2-year-old Chi-Pug mix with a gentle spirit. Weighing around 20 lbs, this small black dog brings warmth and affection everywhere she goes. Channel gets along with other dogs and seems at ease with people, always giving her trust despite a rough start. She was found tethered to a post, yet her outlook remains sweet and loving. Include Channel in your daily life and she'll reward you with loyalty and companionship. She’s looking for a family willing to make her feel safe—someone who won’t ever leave her behind again. With kindness and patience, Channel will thrive and truly become part of a home. Channel happens to be a Capricorn, so expect a loyal and steady companion. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Questions about Channel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Channel, as a Chi-Pug mix, is generally best suited for an environment where she is part of daily activities, such as a home or apartment that allows her to socialize and be close to her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small yard or access to regular walks will fit Channel’s needs; Chi-Pug mixes enjoy exercise but don’t require large spaces, so apartments or homes with small outdoor areas work well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Channel’s loving nature as a Chi-Pug mix makes her a good match for homes with gentle children. Supervised interactions are always best, but she tends to enjoy family company.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chi-Pugs like Channel are adaptable and forgiving, making them suitable for both first-time and experienced owners who can provide companionship and structure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Channel already gets along well with other dogs, which is typical for Chi-Pug mixes. They tend to be social and enjoy time with canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chi-Pug mixes can live peacefully with cats, especially with slow introductions. Channel’s affectionate temperament means she may adjust well to feline housemates.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Small breeds like Channel’s generally have some prey drive, but with supervision and training, she can learn to coexist calmly with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chi-Pugs like Channel are friendly though sometimes a bit reserved at first. Once comfortable, her affectionate side shows quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Channel, like most Chi-Pug mixes, prefers not to be left alone for extended periods. She can manage a few hours, but regular company is important.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Channel’s breed mix is smart and eager to please, so basic obedience and consistent positive reinforcement will help her settle and thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chi-Pug mixes like Channel generally fall into the small size range, around 10 to 20 lbs as adults.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With good care, Channel’s breed mix often enjoys a lifespan of 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chi-Pugs shed moderately. Channel’s coat will require regular brushing to keep loose hair manageable.