Sunshine

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Matthews, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Sunshine

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Matthews, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Sunshine is a 4-year-old female Chihuahua. She is small in size, weighing 20 lbs. Currently not altered and not vaccinated, she will soon be spayed. Sunshine is friendly and good with children, making her a great addition to any family in Matthews, NC.

About Sunshine

Sunshine is currently enjoying life in a foster home, where she has proven to be wonderful. This 20-pound Chihuahua loves everyone she meets and is a true snuggler. At 4 years old, she’s a perfect companion for families, as she gets along well with both dogs and children. Sunshine is scheduled for her spay soon, and we’re eager to find her a forever home. If you’re ready to welcome this cutie patootie into your life, consider applying to adopt her today!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Peanut's Place Small Breed Rescue 704-650-9653

Location Address: Matthews, NC 28104 Get directions

Questions about Sunshine

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Sunshine thrive in various living environments, including apartments or homes with small yards, as long as they have a safe space to play and relax.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sunshine needs minimal outdoor space, perfect for a small yard or regular walks in the neighborhood.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sunshine is good with children, making her an excellent choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas like Sunshine are generally suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. Their affectionate nature makes them adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sunshine gets along well with other dogs, so she can easily fit into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Sunshine's profile doesn't mention cats, Chihuahuas can vary in temperament, and introductions would be key.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Sunshine's gentle personality, she may do well with small animals, but introductions should be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Sunshine can be friendly with strangers but may also be a bit cautious at first before warming up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sunshine should ideally not be left alone for long periods, as Chihuahuas enjoy companionship and can become anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas often require basic obedience training, and Sunshine should learn commands and proper behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sunshine is classified as small, which is typical for Chihuahuas.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live 12 to 20 years, so Sunshine has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas, including Sunshine, are known to shed minimally, which makes them relatively low maintenance in grooming.