Lucy

Available

7 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Port Clinton, OH

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet💪 Independent

Lucy

Available

7 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Port Clinton, OH

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet💪 Independent

Lucy is a 7-year-old, spayed female Chihuahua weighing approximately 6.14 lbs. This small dog has a lovely black and white coat that is short in length. She is house trained and has up-to-date vaccinations. Lucy is also diabetic and requires a special diet. She is currently in Port Clinton, OH.

About Lucy

Meet Lucy, a charming 7-year-old spayed female Chihuahua. This petite lady tips the scales at around 6.14 lbs and boasts a striking black and white coat with a short length, perfect for snuggling. As a diabetic, Lucy requires some special care, adding a unique layer to her personality. She’s house trained and does well with dogs, making her a delightful companion for the right home. Lucy was owner surrendered and is currently thriving in a caring foster environment. Located in Port Clinton, OH, Lucy is ready to find her forever home. Adoption fees are waived, making this sweet pup even more accessible. Think you could provide Lucy with the loving home she deserves? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Island Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary, Inc.(419) 960-7487

Location Address: 3620 E. State St. Port Clinton, OH 43452 Get directions

Questions about Lucy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Lucy typically thrive in cozy living environments, such as apartments or homes where they can spend quality time with their owners.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lucy, as a Chihuahua, doesn't require much outdoor space—short walks and a small yard will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chihuahuas like Lucy can adapt well to homes with children, but supervision is always recommended due to their small size.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Lucy could be suitable for first-time owners, being mindful of her special needs makes experienced owners a better fit.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lucy gets along well with other dogs, making her a friendly companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chihuahuas can be variable with cats, so it would depend on the individual personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Lucy may be curious about small animals, but each relationship would need close supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Lucy may be a bit cautious around strangers initially, but with proper introductions, they warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lucy can usually be left alone for a few hours at a time but may prefer companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lucy may need basic obedience training, especially tailored to her diabetic needs and daily routine.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas like Lucy are generally classified as small dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas typically have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, making them long-term companions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas typically shed minimally, especially with their short coat like Lucy's.