Romeo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|South Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🤗 Cuddler

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Romeo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|South Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🤗 Cuddler

Meet Romeo, a charming male Chiweenie, around 2.5 years old. He is small at just 10 pounds and has a short coat of black and white/cream. Romeo is house trained, neutered, and vaccinated, making him a great addition to your home in South Houston, TX. This little guy is ready to bring companionship into your life.

About Romeo

Romeo is a delightful 2.5-year-old Chiweenie weighing in at 10 pounds. This affectionate little guy thrives on companionship and loves to be where his people are. He's the type to curl up in your lap and follow you from room to room, making him the perfect little Velcro dog. Crate trained and progressing well with potty training, Romeo thrives on a consistent schedule with frequent potty breaks, especially after naps or meals. His foster family is helping him settle into a routine that works for him. Romeo gets along wonderfully with other dogs, respectful cats, and gentle children. He’s also a great travel companion, handling long car rides with ease. If you're searching for a loyal lap dog ready for adventure and closeness, Romeo could be your ideal match! His adoption fee is $800, which includes veterinary care, a health certificate, and transport costs for out-of-state adoption. Romeo is fully vetted: neutered, vaccinated, heartworm negative, current on prevention, and microchipped. Transport arrangements can be made to get him to you. He’s waiting for a loving family, is that you?

Adoption Fee

$800

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Rescues & Shelters

Casper and Furry Friends Animal Rescue

Location Address: South Houston, TX 77587 Get directions

Questions about Romeo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Romeo, as a Chiweenie, thrives in a loving home environment where he can spend plenty of time with his people. He enjoys being part of family activities and prefers a warm, inviting space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small yard or even apartment living is suitable for Romeo. Daily walks and playtime will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Romeo gets along well with gentle and polite children, making him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Romeo is a friendly and manageable breed, which makes him suitable for first-time dog owners who are prepared to give him love and attention.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Romeo is wonderful with other dogs and enjoys their company, making playdates a fun experience.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Romeo is friendly with cats, especially those who are respectful and gentle.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Romeo's temperament suggests he would likely do well with small animals, dependent on their interaction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Typically, Romeo is friendly and curious about strangers, showing his affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given Romeo's affectionate nature, he prefers not to be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Romeo is house trained and continues to learn basic commands, making training sessions enjoyable for both of you.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Romeo falls into the small size range at about 10 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chiweenies typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, giving you many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Romeo has a short coat, so he tends to shed minimally, making grooming straightforward.