Farrah

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Farrah

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Farrah is a small, spayed female dog located in Des Moines, IA. She is a young Chihuahua mix and weighs 10 lbs. Farrah is up to date on vaccinations, house trained, and has a glossy black coat. She would thrive in a friendly home that appreciates her affectionate nature.

About Farrah

Farrah is a charming young dog weighing just 10 lbs. Her glossy black coat is beautiful and makes her a stand-out companion. This spayed female Chihuahua mix enjoys being around people and has a friendly demeanor. Currently located in Des Moines, IA, she's ready to find her forever home. Farrah loves to share her affection and cuddles, making her a perfect addition to a loving family. She does not have special needs, but she would thrive in a warm, nurturing environment. It's time to let her be part of your life. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.(515) 262-9503

Location Address: 5452 N.E. 22nd St. Des Moines, IA 50313 Get directions

Questions about Farrah

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Farrah, being a small Chihuahua mix, typically does well in apartments or homes with limited space, as long as she gets enough attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Farrah generally require a small yard or regular walks to satisfy their activity needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Farrah is usually suitable for homes with children, especially if they are taught to be gentle and respectful.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
First-time owners will likely find Farrah easy to manage due to her friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Farrah often gets along well with other dogs, making her a social addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Generally, Chihuahuas can adapt to living with cats, though gradual introductions are advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Farrah may do well with small animals if introduced carefully, but supervision is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Farrah usually displays a friendly attitude towards strangers, making her a sociable dog.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Small breeds like Farrah generally prefer shorter periods alone, ideally no more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Farrah is likely to need basic training, which can be fun and rewarding as she is eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas like Farrah fall into the small size range, typically weighing under 12 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live around 12 to 20 years, giving Farrah plenty of time to be a cherished companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Farrah is a low-shedding dog, making her easier to maintain as a pet.