Okra

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Middletown, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Okra

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Middletown, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Okra is a small female Chihuahua mix puppy, born on August 24, 2026. She currently resides in Middletown, CT. With her tricolor coat, she embodies the spirit of happy, playful puppies. Okra is house trained, vaccinated, and has a friendly disposition, getting along well with both dogs and children. She’s on track to be a beloved member of any family!

About Okra

Meet Okra, a charming puppy from Odette's litter. This little one will be available for adoption at 8 weeks old, having been born on August 24, 2026. When fully grown, Okra is expected to be a small breed mix, similar to her mom, who weighs about 11 lbs. Like all puppies, Okra is playful and full of joy, eager to play and snuggle with her future family. Her mother, Odette, was rescued as a pregnant stray in Tennessee. Now, Okra is ready for her forever home. Applications for Okra are open now, so don’t miss your chance to meet this lovely puppy today! This small rescue is dedicated to helping dogs in need, ensuring all animals, regardless of their background, have a chance at a loving home. Adoption fees cover essential care such as vaccinations, wellness exams, and spaying/neutering. Every fee helps us continue our mission and support dogs that are often overlooked. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$700

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws Rescue League Inc.

Location Address: Middletown, CT 06457 Get directions

Questions about Okra

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Okra, being a small breed mix, will do well in a variety of living situations, including apartments or homes with small yards. She'll adapt well as long as she receives love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Due to Okra's size, she doesn't need a lot of outdoor space. Regular walks and playtime in a safe area will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Okra is friendly and gets along well with children, making her a great addition to a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Okra is well-suited for first-time owners who are ready to provide love and guidance to a playful puppy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Okra enjoys the company of other dogs and would thrive in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Okra has shown she can get along with cats, making her a versatile choice for families with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While every animal is unique, Okra's friendly nature suggests she could adapt well to small animals with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Okra is likely to be friendly and social with strangers, as her breed often enjoys engaging with people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, it's best not to leave Okra alone for too long. Gradual training will help her feel comfortable being alone for short periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Okra will benefit from basic training to encourage good behavior, which can easily be done with positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Okra is small, expected to weigh around 11 lbs when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small breed dogs like Okra generally live longer, often between 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Okra's shedding will be minimal, especially if she inherits the Chihuahua's coat characteristics.