Balu

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Santa Rosa, CA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Balu

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Santa Rosa, CA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Balu is a young male Chihuahua mix, weighing 15 lbs. He has a short coat with a mix of yellow and white hues. Balu is spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations. This small-sized dog is known for being affectionate and friendly, making him a wonderful companion in Santa Rosa, CA.

About Balu

Looking for a gentle prince to be by your side? Meet Balu, a delightful young Chihuahua mix with soulful eyes and a heart full of love. At just 1 year old, this affectionate boy excels at being a companion and is known for his sweet personality. Balu enjoys leaning into your side, making him an ideal cuddle buddy. He gets along well with other dogs, which makes him a great fit for a multi-pet home. Weighing in at 15 lbs, his small size means he can easily adapt to various living situations. If you're ready to welcome a loyal friend into your life, Balu might just be the perfect addition to your family! Balu is spayed, vaccinated, and ready to find his forever home. The adoption fee is a voluntary donation, and you’ll even receive a year of free behavioral support through Petcademy. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Compassion Without Borders (707) 703-4129

Location Address: Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Get directions

Questions about Balu

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Balu, being a Chihuahua mix, is well suited for apartment living or homes with limited space, as he thrives in cozy environments.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Balu doesn’t require a lot of outdoor space, making him perfect for city living. Regular walks and some playtime will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Balu can be a good fit for homes with children, offering his affectionate nature and friendly demeanor.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Balu is ideal for first-time dog owners due to his gentle temperament and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Balu gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically tested, Balu's friendly disposition suggests he may adapt well to living with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Balu's gentle nature may allow him to coexist positively with small animals, but supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Balu tends to be friendly and open towards strangers, making him a sociable pet.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Balu should ideally not be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship is important for his emotional well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Balu is smart and learns quickly, requiring basic training and socialization to thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas like Balu generally fall into the small size range, making them fitting for various home environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With good care, Chihuahuas typically live 12 to 20 years, so Balu has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Balu, with his short coat, has low shedding, making grooming easier for owners.