Agate

Available

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

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

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Agate

Available

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

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

Agate is a small, spayed female Chihuahua puppy located in San Francisco, CA. She is fully vaccinated, friendly, and good with cats, dogs, and children. Agate is ready to bring joy to her forever home.

About Agate

Agate, affectionately called 'the cow puppy' by her foster family, is an adorable little girl with a sparkle that matches her name. With big round eyes that can melt hearts, she's ready to steal yours too. While she’s predicted to reach a weight of 8-14 lbs, her current charm is already shining bright. Her mom is a friendly 9lb chiweenie mix, and Agate is sure to carry on that sweet disposition. Since 'an only pup is a lonely pup,' preference will be given to families willing to adopt Agate alongside another puppy or those who already have a friendly canine companion at home. Agate is good with cats, dogs, and children, making her a great fit for most households. If you're looking for a snuggly addition to your family, just know she will be waiting with loving eyes. Adoption is local to the SF Bay Area. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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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 Agate

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Agate thrive in a warm, loving home where they can be part of the family, making them suitable for apartments or smaller spaces.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Agate, as a small breed, requires a modest amount of outdoor space for play and potty breaks, which makes her perfect for city living.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Agate is good with children and would likely enjoy being part of a bustling family atmosphere.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas can suit both first-time and experienced dog owners, but they especially thrive in homes where they are given plenty of attention and love.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Agate is friendly and gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Agate does well with cats, making her a versatile addition to homes with feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While individual temperament can vary, Agate’s friendly nature suggests she could get along with small animals with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Agate can be initially shy with strangers but often warm up quickly, especially when they feel safe and loved.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to their sociable nature, it’s best not to leave Agate alone for long periods. She thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Agate will benefit from basic training and socialization, which can also strengthen your bond.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas typically fall into the small size range, perfect for those looking for a smaller dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, making them a long-term companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas like Agate are low to moderate shedders, making them manageable for most households.