Lulo

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|Covington, WA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy

Lulo

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Dachshund|Male|Small|Covington, WA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy

Lulo is an adult, male small Terrier/chiweenie mix with a medium coat in a mix of brown and tan hues. Although he is not currently house trained, he is spayed and vaccinated. Lulo weighs approximately 8 pounds and is located in Covington, WA.

About Lulo

Lulo, an 8-year-old male Terrier/chiweenie mix, weighs about 8 pounds and is ready for a new home. After being returned to the rescue, he's seeking a loving family to call his own. This playful pup is full of energy and loves engaging with both people and dogs, though he tends to get excited and can be leash reactive. Luckily, he's had some training and knows essential commands like 'place' and 'loose leash walking.' Enthusiastic and intelligent, he thrives on interaction and requires an adopter who can keep up with his spirited nature. Lulo does well with children but will definitely chase cats, so a cat-free home is best. Crate-trained and affectionate, he’s eager to find a partner to enjoy adventures with. To meet Lulo, applicants should be located within a three-hour drive of Seattle, WA, as home visits are required. Application requests should be sent via email. Ready to find your new best friend? Hit apply and let’s get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Smidget Rescue (206) 817-3731

Location Address: Covington, WA 98042 Get directions

Questions about Lulo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lulo, being a Terrier/chiweenie mix, typically thrives in a home where he can have plenty of interaction and playtime. He will do well in both apartments and houses, given sufficient daily activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lulo doesn't require extensive outdoor space but enjoys regular exercise and outdoor time for play. A yard or nearby park would be ideal for his energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lulo is generally good with children, making him a suitable companion for families. His playful nature can bring joy to kids, especially with proper supervision.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed often benefits from experienced owners who can enforce boundaries and provide consistent training. Lulo's spirited behavior may be more manageable for someone familiar with training dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lulo generally gets along with other dogs when properly introduced, so he can smoothly fit into a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Lulo does not get along with cats and tends to chase them, so a cat-free home would be best for him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given his tendency to chase cats, Lulo may not be suitable for homes with small animals that could resemble prey.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lulo can be a bit reserved with strangers at first, but he usually warms up quickly once introduced.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to Lulo's high energy and social needs, he shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship and interaction are vital for his happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lulo is intelligent and may require ongoing training, especially to reinforce commands and manage his excitement. Engaging training sessions will benefit him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lulo is classified as small, weighing around 8 pounds, which is typical for his mixed breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small mixed-breed dogs like Lulo generally have a lifespan between 12 to 16 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lulo, with his medium coat, may shed moderately, but regular grooming can help manage any loose hair.