Olive

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Olive

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Olive is a female baby Chihuahua mix, expected to be small in size. She has a stunning tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. Olive has her vaccinations up to date and is currently located in Middletown, CT. Her playful personality makes her a great fit for a family, as she gets along well with both cats and dogs. She is ready for adoption and will be available soon!

About Olive

Meet Olive, a joyful baby puppy from Odette's litter, arriving in Connecticut on October 3rd. She’ll be ready for adoption at eight weeks old, with her birthday on August 24th. Olive is expected to be a small breed mix, following the footsteps of her mom, who weighs about 11 lbs. These playful puppies have a knack for cuddling and enjoying fun playtime. Their mom, Odette, was rescued as a pregnant stray in Tennessee, making Olive's journey all the more special. She gets along well with dogs, cats, and children—perfect for a loving family environment. If you're looking for a lively companion who will brighten your days, consider applying to meet Olive. Your opportunity to bring home a little joy begins here!

Adoption Fee

$700

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws Rescue League Inc.

Location Address: Middletown, CT 06457 Get directions

Questions about Olive

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Olive, being a small mixed-breed dog, is well-suited for apartment living or homes with limited space, as long as she gets regular exercise and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Olive will thrive in small outdoor spaces, such as a fenced yard or nearby dog parks, where she can play and socialize.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Olive generally gets along very well with children, making her a great addition to family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This small breed mix is suitable for first-time dog owners, as she has an affectionate nature and a gentle temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Olive is friendly and enjoys playing with other dogs, making her a great companion for existing pets in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Olive has shown that she gets along well with cats, making her adaptable to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Although Olive gets along with many types of animals, it’s always essential to supervise interactions with smaller animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Olive is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, greeting them with an open heart and tail wags.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a baby puppy, Olive should not be left alone for extended periods, ideally less than a few hours, to support her social development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Olive will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to ensure she grows into a well-rounded adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Olive is expected to fall into the small size range, likely weighing around 11 lbs when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small mixed breed dogs like Olive can typically live anywhere from 12 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Olive may shed lightly, but regular grooming can help keep her coat healthy and minimize loose hair.