Questions about Dilly

• What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

  Dilly, as a mixed breed dog and particularly as a Chihuahua, typically thrives in an apartment or smaller home where she can feel cozy and secure.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Dilly does well with a moderate amount of outdoor space. Regular walks and playtime will fulfill her exercise needs.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Dilly can fit well in homes with children, especially those who understand her gentle and shy nature.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  Dilly would be suitable for first-time dog owners, as her affectionate disposition and trainability can help ease the learning curve.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  Dilly gets along well with other dogs, making her a good match for multi-pet households.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  While Dilly has not been specifically tested with cats, her friendly nature may allow for a harmonious relationship with them.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  Dilly's behavior towards small animals is unknown, so supervision would be necessary during initial introductions.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Initially shy around strangers, Dilly warms up quickly with kind gestures like treats.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Dilly may be okay for a few hours alone, but she will thrive with company during the day.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Dilly is already house trained and shows signs of being receptive to further training, which will be beneficial for her development.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Dilly is considered a small breed dog, making her well-suited for indoor living.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  Chihuahuas and similar small breeds generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 20 years, so Dilly has many joyous years ahead.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Dilly has a low shedding tendency, which is typical of her breed, making grooming relatively easy.