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Kirby

Available
8 years and up|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Brooklyn, NY

About Kirby

🐶 Basics • Dog’s Name (include nicknames – we know you have them!): Kirby, Kirbs • Age / Size: 10, 8lbs • Rescued in Texas 💙 Foster Note He’s so well behaved and chill. Just a very good old boy, we adore him. 💛 Personality Snapshot • Describe in 3–5 words: friendly, mellow, relaxed, well behaved • Energy level (Low / Moderate / High): good energy while on walks, enjoys sleeping and cuddling otherwise • More people‑oriented or independent? Independent but enjoys getting pets and taking a nap on your lap • How do they handle new situations? Very chill and well behaved 🐕 Social & Home Life • How are they with people (adults/kids/new people)? Great and relaxed with everyone he meets! Kids, dogs, crowds • How are they with other dogs? Relaxed, not super interested • Cats or other animals (if known)? Only one quick interaction with a cat and he was very relaxed and polite • Behavior when left alone or when guests visit: sleeps when left alone 🌞 Daily Life • Typical day with you: follows you around, naps on the couch, happy to go on walks • Exercise needs: low • Favorite activities or toys: enjoys walks, hasn’t expressed interest in toys or playing much 🌱 Growth Areas • Anything they’re still working on? He’s a perfect mellow boy! • What helps them succeed? I think with time, his personality will come out more. I think he’s still pretty shy and adjusting. 🏡 Ideal Home • Only dog / With dog / Either: it seems either! • Good fit for apartment living? Great for small apartment! He’s smol and chill • Best type of household (active, moderate, calm): I would say calm but he doesn’t seem to mind lots of activity either. We took him to a brewery that had lots of activity and he was happy to sit on a lap and chill • What kind of adopter would be the best match? Someone who wants a mellow lil senior companion INTERESTED IN ADOPTING? To adopt Kirby, apply on our website www.truenorthrescue.org/adopt and email adopt.truenorthrescue@gmail.com to follow up on your application. PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL TO ASK IF HE/SHE IS AVAILABLE. IF THIS LISTING IS UP, THE DOG IS NOT ADOPTED YET. Also, we have a very high volume of applications and we are all volunteers. We cannot respond to every application personally. Please make sure your application gives us a good picture of your family and the life you plan on providing a dog from our rescue. We choose a home based on the BEST FIT for EACH dog and approve on a dog by dog basis. Thank you!