Fred

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua|Male|Small|San Francisco, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

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Fred

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua|Male|Small|San Francisco, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Fred is a male baby Chihuahua weighing approximately 8 to 14 lbs when fully grown. He has a small stature and a friendly demeanor, making him a perfect fit for any loving household. Fred is vaccinated and great with children, dogs, and cats, ready to meet his new family in San Francisco, CA.

About Fred

Fred is a joyful little guy whose personality shines through his wrinkled brow. Despite his serious appearance, he’s full of life and humor, always ready to share a laugh. As the smaller of two boys in his litter, he has slate grey eyes that seem wise beyond his age. Fred's mother is a friendly 9-pound chiweenie mix, ensuring he has a lovely affectionate nature. This little pup thrives on companionship, so priority will be given to families wanting to adopt him alongside another pup or already have a friendly dog at home. Fred is great with kids, dogs, and even cats, making him a versatile addition to any household. While he’s currently looking for his forever home in San Francisco, CA, he’s ready to bring joy and companionship to the right family. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Grateful Dogs Rescue (415) 587-1121

Location Address: PO Box 411013 San Francisco, CA 94141 Get directions

Questions about Fred

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fred, being a Chihuahua, does well in various living environments but thrives in homes where he can get plenty of attention and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fred enjoys short walks and some outdoor playtime, but he doesn’t require extensive outdoor space, making him well-suited for apartment living.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Fred is great with children, making him a wonderful choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Fred is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those eager to provide a loving home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Fred gets along very well with other dogs, making him a great fit for homes with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Fred is friendly with cats, so he can adapt well in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Fred is usually sociable, it's best to introduce him slowly to small animals to ensure everyone's comfort.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Fred are generally friendly and curious around strangers, quickly becoming comfortable with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas, including Fred, shouldn't be left home alone for long periods, ideally no more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fred will benefit from basic training to ensure he learns good manners, and he is likely to be quick to learn given his intelligence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas like Fred typically fall into the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live long lives, often reaching around 12 to 20 years depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas usually have minimal shedding, making them a good option for those mindful of pet hair.