Missy

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Chico, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

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Missy

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Chico, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Missy is a 4-year-old female Chihuahua mix weighing approximately 4 years and 4 months. She has a small frame and is white and cream in color. Missy is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Chico, CA, she is a loving companion who does well with other dogs and is ready for her new home.

About Missy

Meet Missy! Missy is an adult Chihuahua mix who brings a gentle and sensitive personality to the table. With a moderate to low energy level, she may take her time warming up to new people and situations, showing a bit of shyness at first. However, once she trusts you, her sweet nature truly shines through. This little pup gets along well with other dogs, so a calm home environment could be just what she needs to continue building her confidence at her own pace. With a bit of patience and love, Missy has the potential to blossom into a devoted companion. She thrives with adopters who understand that some dogs need extra reassurance during the transition to a new home. Missy is eager to form a close bond, and with time, she'll become a wonderful little friend. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue (530) 895-8888

Location Address: 2156 Pillsbury Road Chico, CA 95973 Get directions

Questions about Missy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Missy generally thrive in small homes or apartments where they can feel secure and comfortable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Missy benefits from small outdoor spaces where she can play and explore safely. A secure yard is ideal, but regular short walks will also keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Missy is gentle, it's important to ensure she meets children who are calm and can respect her shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her sensitive nature, Missy may be better suited for owners who are patient and experienced with dogs that require extra reassurance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Missy gets along well with other dogs, making her a great addition to a home with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Missy's behavior towards cats is not specifically known, so it's advised to introduce her to any feline housemates cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Missy's compatibility with small animals is not well-known, so careful introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Missy can be shy with strangers, taking her time to warm up and feel comfortable around new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Missy may not do well if left alone for extended periods, as she thrives on companionship and support.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Missy will benefit from positive reinforcement training to build her confidence and skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Missy is a small-sized dog, fitting comfortably into the small breed category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas, like Missy, typically have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, especially when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas generally have a low shedding level, making grooming relatively simple.