Karla

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chiweenie|Female|Small|Bell Gardens, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Karla

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chiweenie|Female|Small|Bell Gardens, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Karla is a spayed female Chiweenie mix, just 2 years old. This small girl has a short black coat and is house trained. She has been vaccinated and is ready for her forever home in Bell Gardens, CA. With her gentle nature and sweet personality, Karla weighs 17 lbs and deserves all the love she can get.

About Karla

Karla is a delightful Chiweenie mix, spayed and 2 years old, weighing 17 lbs. This sweet girl exudes calm and gentleness, showing her affection in the quietest of ways. Karla gets along well with other dogs and is a peaceful presence—she hardly ever barks. Initially, she may come across as independent, taking her time to absorb her environment and ensure she's secure. However, as trust builds, her loving personality shines through. Karla cherishes companionship and delights in receiving affection, making her a perfect companion for someone looking for a loyal friend. Karla's past is troubling, having been rescued from a situation where she faced euthanasia. Luckily, a devoted rescuer intervened, providing her a second chance to live in a safe, caring home. Now, Karla is ready to find a family that will love her and make her feel wanted. If you think you can offer Karla the forever home she deserves, please reach out to Reyna at Miracle Dog Rescue. Your new best friend awaits!

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Rescues & Shelters

Miracle Dog Rescue (323) 383-8883

Location Address: Bell Gardens, CA 90201 Get directions

Questions about Karla

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Karla, being a Chiweenie mix, thrives in a loving home environment, particularly where she can be close to her family. She enjoys being inside but will appreciate a secure yard for some fresh air.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Karla will be happy with a small yard or even an apartment as long as she gets regular walks and playtime. She enjoys her outdoor time but it doesn't need to be extensive.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Karla is suitable for homes with children. Her gentle demeanor and affectionate nature make her a perfect fit for a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Karla is a great choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners. Her calm behavior and affectionate personality make her easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Karla gets along beautifully with other dogs. She's well-mannered and enjoys their company, making her a sociable pet.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Karla's specific interactions with cats aren't mentioned, small breeds like her often do well with cats, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Karla's friendly nature suggests she might get along with small animals, but supervised introductions are always best to ensure compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Karla may be a little shy with strangers, but she warms up quickly. Once she senses safety, she becomes affectionate and trusting.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Karla can be left alone for moderate periods, but like any dog, she'd prefer to spend time with her humans. Regular companionship is important for her happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Karla is already crate-trained and well-mannered, suggesting that she has a good grasp of basic training. Continued positive reinforcement will help her maintain good behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Karla is classified as a small breed, weighing around 17 lbs, making her an easy companion to manage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chiweenies generally have a lifespan of 12-16 years. With proper care, Karla can expect to be a loving companion for many years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Karla has a short coat that sheds minimally. Regular grooming will help keep shedding manageable.