Chiwi

Available

3 years old|Chihuahua, Shepherd|Male|Small|Gilbert, AZ

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Chiwi

Available

3 years old|Chihuahua, Shepherd|Male|Small|Gilbert, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee👍 Knows basic commands

Chiwi is a 3-year-old male small dog with a mixed breed background, combining Chihuahua and Shepherd traits. Altered and vaccinated, he showcases a healthy and ready-to-adopt spirit. Currently located in Gilbert, AZ, he’s looking for a loving forever home where he can be the only dog. Though he may not have a specific coat length or colors listed, his charming personality more than makes up for it.

About Chiwi

Meet Chiwi! This handsome 3-year-old, 11-pound Chihuahua mix recently joined us and is ready for his forever home. Chiwi is an independent little guy who takes his time warming up to new faces. He won't jump into your lap right away, but with a bit of patience, he’ll open up and form a loving bond. He prefers to be the only pet, so he’s looking for a family that can give him all their attention. If you’re willing to let Chiwi settle in at his own pace, he just might be the little companion that fits perfectly into your life. Come meet him and see if you could be his ideal match! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends For Life Animal Rescue (480) 497-8296

Location Address: 952 West Melody Avenue Gilbert, AZ 85234 Get directions

Questions about Chiwi

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chiwi, being a mixed-breed dog, is best suited for a calm living environment where he can enjoy a bit of peace and quiet while getting accustomed to new surroundings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chiwi doesn’t require a large outdoor space; a small yard or regular walks would be perfect for this little guy to get his exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chiwi may not be the best fit for homes with young children due to his independent nature and preference for personal space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed often suits experienced owners who understand the need for patience and can appreciate Chiwi's independent demeanor while building trust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chiwi has chosen to be the only dog, so he does not get along with other dogs and would prefer a home where he can be the center of attention.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Chiwi's relationship with cats, but given his preference for being the only pet, he may not welcome the company.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Chiwi's wish to be the only dog, it's likely he would not be suitable for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chiwi can be a bit reserved with strangers, initially taking his time to get comfortable before showing his true affectionate self.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chiwi is independent, but as a young adult dog, he should not be left for overly long periods without company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chiwi will benefit from positive reinforcement training to build a strong bond while helping him become a well-adjusted companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chiwi is classified as a small dog, weighing around 11 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Chiwi can typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years if cared for properly.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding varies; however, Chiwi's coat length isn't specified, making it hard to determine his shedding habits.