Hope so il

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3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|O Fallon, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤗 Cuddler🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Hope so il

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|O Fallon, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤗 Cuddler🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Hope is a sweet, adult female Chihuahua mix, just 8 pounds and small in size. She has medium-length tricolor fur and is currently not altered. Hope is not yet fully vaccinated. She is located in O’Fallon, IL and is making good progress with potty training.

About Hope so il

Meet Hope, an adorable 3-year-old Chihuahua mix who weighs just 8 pounds. Abandoned in Fairmount City, she has since found safety within our rescue, and now we're dedicated to finding her forever home. Hope is a sweet little snuggle bug who loves being held; it’s her favorite way to feel loved. She might be a bit shy at first, but with kindness and gentle pets, she quickly warms up and shows her true affectionate nature. Hope gets along wonderfully with other dogs; she initially may be hesitant, but soon she joins in on the fun. She’s also great with cats and older, respectful children who understand her small size and need for gentle handling. Currently, she’s making great progress with potty and crate training and is a generally quiet girl who hasn’t met a stranger she can’t charm. This little sweetheart simply needs someone to love and keep her safe, a person to remind her daily that she deserves happiness. If you're looking for a delightful cuddler and companion, Hope is ready to become your new best friend. Start your journey together! Apply now.

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$500

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Rescues & Shelters

Once Upon A Prayer (618) 406-6411

Location Address: O Fallon, IL 62269 Get directions

Questions about Hope so il

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hope, as a Chihuahua mix, thrives in a cozy home environment where she can cuddle up with her people. A calm household with a safe space for her to relax will suit her best.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Hope don't require a large outdoor area; a small yard or nearby park for short walks and playtime would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hope does well with children but would do best with older, respectful kids who understand her small size and handle her gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hope can be a good fit for first-time owners who are dedicated to providing her with the love and attention she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hope gets along well with other dogs, though she may take a moment to warm up before joining in the fun.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Hope is known to do well with cats in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hope is generally friendly, but supervision is always recommended when introducing her to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hope is initially shy with strangers but quickly charms them with her affectionate personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Hope enjoys companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods, she is learning to be independent.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hope is currently making great strides with basic commands and house manners but will benefit from ongoing training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas like Hope typically fall into the small size range, making them perfect for smaller living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live between 12 to 20 years, and with proper care, Hope can enjoy a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hope has medium-length fur and may shed moderately, which is manageable with regular grooming.