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Pistachio

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8 years and up|Chihuahua, Australian Shepherd|Male|Small|Newport, KY
🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained😌 Calm

Pistachio is a charming small male senior dog. He's a mixed breed, blending Chihuahua and Australian Shepherd traits. While his exact age isn't specified, he embodies a playful spirit typical of his breeds. Despite his previous challenges, he is now healthy and has been altered, reflecting his journey back to wellness. Currently located in Newport, KY, Pistachio is looking for a loving home to continue his adventure.

About Pistachio

Pistachio, affectionately known as Pete, has a heartwarming story of resilience. When he came to SAAP, he faced some challenges, missing fur on his lower half from neglect and flea infestations. Now in his foster home, he’s thriving, fully embracing the good life. Occasionally, he deals with minor skin issues, likely due to allergies, but these flare-ups are not frequent. His journey showcases his strength and adaptability, making him a truly special companion. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Location Address: P.O. Box 72040 Newport, KY 41072 Get directions

Questions about Pistachio

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Pistachio, as a mixed-breed dog, tends to thrive in a calm living environment with loving attention. A cozy home that offers a safe space for him to relax would be ideal.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Pistachio would be happy with a small yard or regular walks around the neighborhood. He enjoys exploring but doesn’t require extensive outdoor space.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    While Pistachio has a friendly disposition, a home with older children who understand how to interact gently with dogs would be best.