Gizmo

Available

1 year old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Land O Lakes, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Gizmo

Available

1 year old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Land O Lakes, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Gizmo is a 1.5-year-old, male, small Chihuahua mix full of energy and personality. He is neutered and has all of his vaccinations up to date. Currently located in Land O Lakes, FL, Gizmo is a tiny companion who would thrive in an active household.

About Gizmo

Meet Gizmo, affectionately nicknamed “The Gremlin”! This lively 1.5-year-old neutered male Chihuahua mix weighs about 8 pounds. He came to the rescue after his owner could no longer care for him. Though small, Gizmo has a BIG personality. His energy and curiosity shine through, and he loves being near his person. He’ll want to know what you’re up to and why he’s not invited to tag along. Gizmo thrives in a home where he can be part of the action and is seeking someone who appreciates a lively little sidekick. If you’re on the lookout for a tiny dog with a huge heart, Gizmo might be the perfect match for you! Ready to bring this charming companion into your life? Gizmo is waiting for his forever family and is also looking for a sponsor to support his ongoing care. If you're interested in adopting him, please fill out an application. Remember, approved applicants will be contacted. Lets make it official, apply to adopt!

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Rescues & Shelters

FLORIDA COCKER SPANIEL RESCUE, INC.(813) 245-1833

Location Address: Land O Lakes, FL 34639 Get directions

Questions about Gizmo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahua mixes like Gizmo generally do well in various living environments, but they especially thrive in homes where they're part of the action and have space to romp around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gizmo, being a small dog, doesn't require a large yard. A small area for play and activity, along with regular walks, is sufficient for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gizmo can be a great fit for homes with children, especially if the kids are gentle and respectful of small dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gizmo is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners. His lively nature can be appreciated by anyone willing to engage actively with him.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gizmo can get along with other dogs, especially if introduced properly and in a supervised environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Gizmo's behavior with cats may vary, so careful supervision is advised when introducing him to feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chihuahuas can have a strong prey drive, so caution is advised around small animals when Gizmo is present.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gizmo is generally friendly and curious about strangers, though he may be cautious at first until he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a small dog, Gizmo may not do well being left alone for extended periods. He thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gizmo will benefit from basic training and socialization to help him adjust and behave well in various situations.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gizmo is considered a small breed, which is typical for Chihuahuas.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas often live into their late teens, making Gizmo's life ahead full of possibilities.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas have a low to moderate shedding rate, making grooming relatively easy.