Poppy "Papi"

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Springfield, OH

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🧠 Smart

Poppy "Papi"

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Springfield, OH

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🧠 Smart

Poppy is a 4-year-old neutered male Chihuahua, small in size with a short coat. His affectionate and playful demeanor shines brightly in Springfield, OH. He's house trained and up to date on vaccinations, making him a ready companion.

About Poppy "Papi"

Poppy "Papi"" arrived at the rescue alongside his family. He's a charming little Chihuahua with a sweet and affectionate nature. Poppy is playful and enjoys his daily walks, managing his leash like a pro. He gets along well with both children and dogs, making him an ideal family pet. If you're interested in learning more about him, feel free to reach out to Libby.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Welfare League of Clark County (937) 322-1121

Location Address: 6330 Willowdale Road Springfield, OH 45502 Get directions

Questions about Poppy "Papi"

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Poppy, being a Chihuahua, thrives in cozy homes where he can be close to his family. He’s adaptable and can fit into apartments or houses alike.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Poppy don’t need a lot of outdoor space. A few daily walks and some playtime will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Poppy is known to get along well with children, making him a great addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas can suit both first-time and experienced dog owners. Poppy’s friendly nature will make training an enjoyable experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Poppy is friendly and gets along with other dogs, so he can easily fit into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it varies by individual, many Chihuahuas can coexist with cats, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chihuahuas generally can get along with small animals, but supervision is always recommended during initial interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Poppy tends to warm up to strangers after a little time. His gentle and friendly approach helps him make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas can manage a few hours alone during the day, but Poppy appreciates companionship and shouldn’t be left for long stretches.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Poppy is smart and can learn commands quickly. Regular training sessions and positive reinforcement are effective with him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas like Poppy usually fall into the small size range, making them great for people with limited living space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, Chihuahuas generally live between 12 to 20 years, so Poppy is still quite young.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poppy has a short coat, which means he sheds minimally, making grooming a breeze.