Donnie

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Indianapolis, IN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses

Donnie

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Indianapolis, IN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses

Donnie is an affectionate male Chihuahua weighing 6 pounds. This sweet senior dog is already house trained and has been altered. He is friendly and plays well with children and other dogs, making him a great fit for many families. Donnie is currently in Indianapolis, IN.

About Donnie

Meet Donnie, an 8-year-old, 6-pound Chihuahua who embodies sweetness. This little guy is all about companionship, thriving as a lap dog who loves being close to his human. He does best with someone who can spend time at home or carry him along on adventures. Though he enjoys the company of other dogs, his true preference lies with people. Donnie craves affection and will shower you with love in return. He has a playful and gentle disposition, although he's a bit timid during thunderstorms. If you’re looking for a cuddly companion who will steal your heart, Donnie is waiting for you. Fill out a quick application for a meet and greet!

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Silver Snout Senior Dog Rescue, Inc.(317) 645-5514

Location Address: Indianapolis, IN 46219 Get directions

Questions about Donnie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Donnie typically thrive in environments where they can be close to their humans, making apartments or houses with a lot of love ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Donnie, as a small breed, doesn’t need much outdoor space. Short walks and indoor play are usually sufficient.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Donnie gets along with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas can be great for first-time owners as long as they’re ready to provide affection and reassurance, especially for sensitive ones like Donnie.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Donnie gets along with other dogs but prefers human company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically tested, Chihuahuas often adapt well to living with cats, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chihuahuas can coexist well with small animals, provided they are introduced cautiously.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Donnie may be shy initially but usually warms up to friendly strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given Donnie's affectionate nature, he prefers not to be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Donnie, like many Chihuahuas, can benefit from consistent training, particularly socialization and basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas typically fall into the small-sized range, which suits Donnie perfectly.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas commonly live into their teens, so Donnie still has many years to give and receive love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed tends to shed minimally, making them suitable for various living situations.