Zoey

Available

8 months old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Rogersville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Zoey

Available

8 months old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Rogersville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Zoey is a small, 8-month-old spayed female Chihuahua mix currently in Rogersville, TN. She has a medium-length coat and is not yet house trained. Zoey's vaccinations are up to date.

About Zoey

Zoey is an 8-month-old Chihuahua mix surrender looking for a second chance. She’s a small dog with a medium coat and a big spirit, soaking up attention from people and happy to make friends with other dogs. Zoey isn’t fully house trained yet, so be ready to help her learn the ropes—patience and consistency will go a long way. She’ll come fully vetted soon and just needs the right home to thrive. There are a few non-negotiables: Zoey must be adopted by someone living in NJ; the home must be owned (not rented), and a fully fenced yard is required for her safety. She gets along with children and dogs, but her reactions to cats aren’t known yet. If you’re looking for a loyal companion and you meet these requirements, Zoey might be the one for you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Zoey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahua mixes like Zoey generally thrive in homes where they can spend plenty of time with their people. They do well in houses with secure yards and can adapt to both quiet and busy households.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Zoey's breed mix does best with a small, securely fenced yard where she can explore safely. Regular walks and some playtime are usually enough for her size.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chihuahua mixes such as Zoey are typically good with children, especially if the kids understand how to be gentle with a small dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Zoey's breed is a good fit for first-time owners who are willing to be patient with training and provide consistent attention.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Zoey gets along well with other dogs, which is common for Chihuahua mixes when they are properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Some Chihuahua mixes are fine with cats, though individual personalities vary. Zoey's compatibility with cats is not known.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Small dogs like Zoey might chase small animals, but with early training and supervision, they can coexist peacefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Zoey and most Chihuahua mixes are friendly with strangers once they have a moment to warm up, and often enjoy meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahua mixes like Zoey do best with regular human contact and can become anxious if left alone for long stretches. A couple of hours alone is manageable, but they generally prefer company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Zoey will need potty training and gentle guidance. Chihuahua mixes are smart, but they respond best to patience and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Zoey and most Chihuahua mixes are small dogs, making them easy to care for in homes of nearly any size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahua mixes like Zoey can often live 12 to 16 years with good care and routine vet visits.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With a medium-length coat, Zoey will shed a bit year-round, but her size means it's usually manageable with regular brushing.