Kassie

Available

10 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Staten Island, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🎉 Social

Kassie

Available

10 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Staten Island, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🎉 Social

Kassie is a 10-year-old spayed female Chihuahua, weighing 8.5 lbs. This small, white and cream colored girl is house trained and brings the perfect mix of affection and chill vibes. She is currently up to date on all vaccinations and is looking for a forever home in Staten Island, NY.

About Kassie

Meet Kassie! Kassie is a spritely 10-year-old, 8.5 lb Chihuahua with a heart full of affection. This sweet girl loves nothing more than snuggling close to her human and taking over their bed. Despite her age, she’s as lively as ever, kissing her way through the day while enjoying the cozy spots in the house. She's house trained, easy to take outside, and prefers to sleep in the comfort of your lap over her crate. If you are seeking a loving companion who brings joy, cuddles, and plenty of kisses, Kassie might just be the perfect match for you. Currently being fostered in River Edge, NJ, Kassie gets along well with other dogs and is ready to become your new best friend. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Kassie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Kassie, being a Chihuahua, is well-suited for apartment living or small homes as long as she gets plenty of love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Kassie doesn’t need much outdoor space; regular short walks and playtime in a yard or local park will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Kassie can be a great fit for homes with older, gentle children who respect her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas like Kassie can be great for first-time owners as long as they understand their needs for companionship and care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Kassie gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Kassie's profile doesn't mention cats, many Chihuahuas do well with them if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Kassie is best placed in a home with larger pets, as small animals may provoke her natural instinct.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kassie may be a little shy at first but warms up quickly, especially if treated kindly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kassie enjoys company, so she shouldn’t be left alone for long periods; she thrives on human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Kassie is already house trained and knows basic commands, making her a lovely companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas like Kassie typically fall into the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live between 12-20 years, so Kassie still has plenty of love to give!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Kassies tend to be light shedders, making them manageable for most households.