Salem

Available

8 months old|Chihuahua, Pug|Female|Small|Mojave, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle😽 Loves Kisses

Salem

Available

8 months old|Chihuahua, Pug|Female|Small|Mojave, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle😽 Loves Kisses

Salem is a young, spayed female mixed breed dog, estimated to be around 7 months old. She showcases a lovely short coat in red, chestnut, and orange hues. Although her weight is still unknown, she is expected to be small-sized. Salem is fully vaccinated and has shown wonderful social skills, getting along well with other dogs and children. She resides in Mojave, CA, and is looking forward to finding her forever family.

About Salem

Meet Salem, a delightful puppy ready to steal your heart! Born on January 15, 2026, she's a charming mix of Chihuahua and Pug, likely to weigh around 10 to 12 lbs when fully grown. Salem is affectionate and spunky, always curious about the world around her. Her playful spirit and goofy antics will brighten your days. While she may initially be a bit shy, a few treats and some gentle encouragement will have her melting in your arms. Salem is still learning the ropes and will need basic training, including potty and leash training. On top of that, she's great with other dogs and eager for playtime. This energetic little girl is on the lookout for her forever home, where she can bring joy and a sprinkle of magic. If you think you could be the perfect match for Salem, come meet her today! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Salem

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Salem, being a Chihuahua mix, typically thrives in a cozy home environment, whether that's an apartment or a house, as long as she has plenty of love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Salem will be happy with a small yard or nearby park where she can play and explore; regular walks will help her burn off energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Salem gets along with children, making her a great addition to a family looking for a playful and affectionate companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Salem is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those ready to continue her basic training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Salem has shown that she gets along well with other dogs, making her a social little pup.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific info on Salem's interactions with cats, so it's best to introduce them slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Salem's friendly nature suggests she could potentially get along with small animals, but supervision during introductions is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Salem may be a bit shy around strangers, but with some patience and treats, she'll warm up quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Salem should not be left alone for long periods, especially given her young age and energy level; regular company is essential for her happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Salem will require basic training, including potty and leash training, to help her become a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Salem's size will likely keep her in the small range, generally weighing between 10 to 12 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas and Pugs often have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Salem could enjoy many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Being a short-haired breed, Salem will have minimal shedding, making her easier to maintain.