Ted

Available

6 years old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Loxahatchee, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

An adult small-sized male Black Chihuahua dog named Ted for adoption in LOXAHATCHEE, FL

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Ted

Available

6 years old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Loxahatchee, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ted is a charming 6-year-old male Chihuahua mix, weighing in the small size range. His cozy black coat and moderate energy level make him a versatile companion for various living situations. Ted is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. He is house trained and would thrive in a family setting. Located in Loxahatchee, FL, he's ready for adoption.

About Ted

Meet Ted, a lovable 6-year-old Chihuahua mix who arrived from North Carolina in November 2025. With moderate energy, he perfectly balances playtime and relaxation, making him an ideal companion for anyone looking for a furry friend. Ted shines on a leash, enjoying short walks and some outdoor exploration. He's friendly with other dogs, so he can fit seamlessly into a multi-pet home. Playing with his toys is one of his favorite activities, whether he's tossing them around or snuggling up afterward. His affectionate nature is especially welcoming for seniors or anyone craving a loyal companion. Ted is adaptable to apartment living, adjusting easily to his surroundings. You won't need any prior dog experience to welcome him into your home—he's ready to bring love and joy into your life! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Big Dog Ranch Rescue (561) 791-6465

Location Address: 14444 OKEECHOBEE BLVD Loxahatchee, FL 33470 Get directions

Questions about Ted

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ted, being a Chihuahua mix, is well-suited for apartment or condo living due to his small size and easygoing nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Ted enjoys short walks, his small size means he doesn't require a lot of outdoor space to be happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ted can be a great fit for homes with children, as his friendly demeanor and moderate energy make him enjoyable to be around.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ted is perfect for first-time dog owners as he is friendly, affectionate, and adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ted gets along well with other dogs, making him a nice addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While the information on Ted's compatibility with cats isn't specified, his friendly personality suggests he may adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Ted's gentle nature, he may be able to coexist with small animals, though individual introductions are always best.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ted generally warms up to strangers, reflecting his friendly disposition.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a Chihuahua mix, Ted's attachment to his humans means he may not enjoy being left alone for long stretches.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ted is already good on a leash, so basic training should be straightforward for his new owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ted falls into the small size range, making him easy to manage and perfect for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, so Ted has plenty of love left to give!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas typically shed minimally, making them a good option for those concerned about pet hair.