Mikey

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Santa Rosa, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Mikey

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Santa Rosa, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Mikey is a small, male Chihuahua mix, estimated to be between 10 and 13 years old. He weighs about 8 pounds and is altered. Mikey has a friendly demeanor and is good around dogs. Located in Santa Rosa, CA, Mikey is looking for a loving home to enjoy his retirement, and while he is not vaccinated, he compensates with his warm personality.

About Mikey

Mikey is a charming little guy with a constant smile that brightens every room. This soft and affectionate Chihuahua mix weighs in at just 8 pounds and loves to stay close to his humans, especially on leisurely strolls where he can sniff everything along the way. At an estimated 10-13 years old, he still has plenty of life and love to give. He enjoys restful sleep in his cozy bed right next to his foster mom, and though his depth perception isn't perfect, he still sees well and hears just fine. Mikey's heart melts when he gazes into your eyes with that endearing smile, making him a perfect companion for anyone looking for a loving friend. He's good with dogs, making him a social little fella. Mikey is ready for a peaceful retirement in a warm and loving home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Little Trooper Ranch (707) 228-0696

Location Address: Santa Rosa, CA 95404 Get directions

Questions about Mikey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mikey, as a Chihuahua mix, generally thrives in a calm environment, which is perfect for him as he enjoys his quieter moments and gentle companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mikey enjoys casual strolls, so a small yard or easy access to parks would be ideal for his leisurely walks and sniffing adventures.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chihuahuas like Mikey can do well with older, gentle children who understand how to interact with small dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mikey is well-suited for first-time dog owners looking for a loving companion, given his calm nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mikey gets along well with other dogs, making him a good fit for multi-pet homes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific behavior toward cats isn't noted, similar breeds usually adapt well to feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mikey may interact well with small animals, but proper introductions are recommended to ensure harmony.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mikey tends to be friendly with strangers, appreciating the love and attention he can get from them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to his affectionate nature, it's best if Mikey isn’t left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mikey is likely to require basic training, but his friendly demeanor suggests he could learn quickly with positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mikey is classified as a small dog, perfect for those who prefer smaller companions.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live a long time, around 12 to 20 years, so Mikey still has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas generally have minimal shedding, making them a good option for those looking for a low-shedding pet.