Salsa

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Long Beach, CA

Salsa

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Long Beach, CA

About Salsa

About Chihuahua Dogs

Chihuahuas are pint-sized dogs with larger-than-life personalities. These saucy, confident little companions are fiercely loyal to their owners and surprisingly bold for their tiny stature. Their expressive eyes and quirky personalities make them endlessly entertaining.

Adopting a Chihuahua means gaining a portable, devoted companion who'll bond deeply with you. They're perfect for apartment living and travel, and their longevity means many years of companionship. With proper socialization, Chihuahuas are charming, affectionate little dogs who steal hearts wherever they go.

Temperament

CharmingGracefulSassyLoyal

Size

Toy (under 6 lbs)

Exercise

Low

Good With

Dogs

Lifespan

14-16 years

Health notes: Prone to dental disease, luxating patellas, heart murmurs, and hypoglycemia. Their molera (soft spot on skull) may persist into adulthood. Regular dental care is essential.

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Adopting in Long Beach, CA

Long Beach's coastal lifestyle and year-round pleasant weather make it an amazing city for pet adoption. Local shelters have many loving animals eager to enjoy the beach city life with a new family.

From waterfront walks along the shoreline to the off-leash dog area at Rosie's Dog Beach and neighborhood parks, Long Beach offers adopted pets sunshine and sea breezes every day. Adopt locally and enjoy the coastal life together.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Long Beach has a mild coastal climate with average highs of 65°F in winter and 80°F in summer. Ocean breezes keep temperatures comfortable, but inland areas can be hotter. Watch for tar on the beach that can stick to paws, and rinse your dog after saltwater swims. Year-round pleasant weather means every season is great for pet activities.

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