Jolene

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Santa Rosa, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎾 Playful♿️ Special needs

Jolene

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Santa Rosa, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎾 Playful♿️ Special needs

Jolene is a sweet, small female Chihuahua mix puppy. At about 7-8 weeks old, she is already altered and up-to-date on vaccinations. Her ideal weight is expected to be around 10 pounds as an adult. Jolene has a loving nature and is known for her affectionate personality and playful instincts. Located in Santa Rosa, CA, she is looking for a forever home that can provide the attention and care she deserves.

About Jolene

Jolene is a charming little pup with a heartwarming story. Rescued from an abandoned orchard where she and her sisters faced dire circumstances, she’s ready to bring joy to a loving home. At just 7-8 weeks old and weighing about 3.5 pounds, she’s likely to grow into a small dog of around 10 pounds. Jolene’s thick, soft coat and her endearing floppy disposition make her simply irresistible. This affectionate girl craves deep connections and is filled with puppy energy, so her ideal adopter should be ready for lots of training and playtime. Jolene gets along well with other dogs, which can be a plus for socializing. She has some special needs, so it's important to ensure her upcoming family is entirely devoted to her care. Puppies can be a handful, but with the right patience and love, Jolene will bring endless joy to her forever home. Your companionship can change her life. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Little Trooper Ranch (707) 228-0696

Location Address: Santa Rosa, CA 95404 Get directions

Questions about Jolene

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jolene, being a small Chihuahua mix, thrives in cozy living environments, whether that’s a warm apartment or a house with a yard. She needs a space that allows for safe play and interaction with her humans.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Jolene need moderate outdoor space for exercise and exploration. Daily walks and playtime in a secure area are ideal for keeping her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Jolene is generally affectionate, but care should always be taken with small breeds around young children. Supervision during playtime would help ensure safety for both the child and the puppy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Jolene is a loving pet, her energetic nature may benefit from an adopter who has some experience with training puppies, especially those that require high energy management.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jolene gets along well with other dogs, which can help make her transition into a new home smoother, especially if there are playmates around.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Jolene’s primary temperament is friendly, each dog is different. A proper introduction is always recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a small dog, Jolene may be curious about small animals, but supervision is necessary to ensure peaceful interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jolene is likely to be friendly and inquisitive with strangers, typical of Chihuahuas, though she may take a moment to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a puppy, Jolene should not be left alone for long periods. Ideally, she needs companionship and frequent interaction due to her age.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jolene requires a consistent training routine, particularly in basic commands and housebreaking, due to her youthful energy and playful spirit.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jolene falls into the small size range, making her easier to manage and perfect for close companionship.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, and with proper care, Jolene can enjoy a long and happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas like Jolene are known to shed minimally, making them a good choice for individuals who may have allergies.