Rodney

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Metairie, LA

🤗 Affectionate💪 Independent🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle💂 Protective

Rodney

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Metairie, LA

🤗 Affectionate💪 Independent🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle💂 Protective

Rodney is a small male Chihuahua with a long coat. He is an adult dog who is neutered and current on vaccinations. Although he is not house trained yet, he is affectionate and loyal, seeking a calm atmosphere to thrive. Located in Metairie, LA, Rodney is ready for his new beginning.

About Rodney

Rodney is a sweet little guy looking for a special someone to bond with. He can be a bit reserved at first, only trusting those he feels comfortable around. Once he opens up, Rodney shows his affectionate and loyal nature, becoming a devoted little shadow to his person. Ideal for a calm adult-only home, Rodney thrives in quieter settings and would appreciate having a couple of other Chihuahuas around. He prefers a secure, fenced yard to explore without the need for a leash. This lovely boy is neutered, vaccinated, and ready to find his forever home. Currently located in Metairie, LA, we’re committed to personally delivering Rodney to ensure he starts off on the right foot with his new family. He may be a bit nippy if he feels threatened, so understanding his needs is essential. Let's help him find the loving environment he truly deserves. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Greta's Ark Animal Rescue

Location Address: Metairie, LA 70001 Get directions

Questions about Rodney

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rodney, as a Chihuahua, is best suited for a calm living environment where he can feel secure and build trust with his owner.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rodney needs a secure, fenced yard where he can safely go potty and explore without a leash.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chihuahuas like Rodney are generally not suitable for homes with children, as they prefer a quieter adult-only setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rodney would do best with experienced owners who understand his need for trust and security.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rodney usually gets along well with other dogs, especially fellow Chihuahuas.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rodney's profile does not mention interactions with cats, so it's uncertain how he would behave around them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rodney may have a cautious approach to small animals, so careful introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rodney tends to be wary of strangers until he feels comfortable and safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rodney might struggle if left alone for long periods, as he prefers companionship and might feel anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas like Rodney usually benefit from consistent, gentle training methods that foster trust and respect.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rodney is classified as a small breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas often have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, making them one of the longer-lived breeds.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rodney, having a long coat, may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.