Imogene

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Redondo Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🙈 Shy😌 Calm

Imogene

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Redondo Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🙈 Shy😌 Calm

Imogene is a young, spayed female Chihuahua mix with a medium-length golden coat. She weighs around 9 lbs and is vaccinated, house trained, and currently living in Redondo Beach, CA. Imogene is gentle and dignified, thriving in a calm home environment.

About Imogene

Imogene is a soft-natured, dignified young lady with a gentle way about her. She’s a smart, independent Chihuahua mix who values calm and a quiet corner. Imogene might act a bit shy initially, but she warms up with time, routine, and gentle encouragement. Her heart is loyal, and once she trusts you, she’ll gladly curl up next to you on the couch. Leash walks are a favorite, and she’s already crate trained and house trained, making her an easy addition to a peaceful home. Imogene does well with dogs of all sizes and doesn’t bat an eye at cats out on her walks. She’s tolerant of children but truly thrives in homes where things stay calm—loud play isn’t her style. She’s been spayed, is up to date on vaccinations, and weighs roughly 9 lbs with beautiful golden, medium-length fur. Imogene is waiting for a patient, kind adopter who’ll give her the steady affection she deserves. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Gone to the Dogs Rescue Inc.(424) 352-9424

Location Address: 1525 Aviation Blvd Redondo Beach, CA 90278 Get directions

Questions about Imogene

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Imogene do best in quiet, stable environments. They feel most secure in homes that aren’t too noisy or hectic, making them an excellent fit for calm households.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Imogene’s Chihuahua mix background means she doesn’t need a lot of outdoor space. Regular walks and some playtime will keep her happy, and a small yard is plenty.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Imogene tolerates children but prefers calm surroundings. Chihuahuas are often best with older, gentle kids who understand their need for a peaceful space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahua mixes like Imogene can suit attentive first-time owners if they provide patience and gentle handling, especially during her adjustment period.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Imogene gets along well with other dogs, both big and small. Chihuahuas often enjoy the company of other canines when properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Imogene pays little attention to cats on walks, and Chihuahuas generally coexist well with cats if introduced thoughtfully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While individual temperaments vary, Chihuahua mixes like Imogene may live peacefully with small animals if supervised, though prey drive can differ.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Imogene’s breed mix leans toward shyness with strangers at first, but with patient introductions, she can become comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas aren’t suited to long periods alone. Imogene will do best with someone around during the day or who can give her attention regularly.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Imogene is house trained and crate trained, but Chihuahua mixes benefit from patient, positive reinforcement to reinforce routines and build confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Most Chihuahua mixes like Imogene are small and lightweight, typically ranging from 5 to 12 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas and their mixes often enjoy long lives, regularly living 12 to 16 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her medium-length coat, Imogene will shed moderately. Regular brushing can help keep loose fur under control.