Candy

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3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Rio Rancho, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Candy

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Rio Rancho, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Candy is a 7-year-old spayed female Chihuahua mix. She is small, friendly, and ready to find a home in Rio Rancho, NM. While Candy is not only sweet but also well-behaved, she is vaccinated and has a coat that combines stunning black and tan hues. Though age details are specific, she exudes youthful energy and charm, making her an ideal companion for any suitable home.

About Candy

Meet Candy, a charming small breed dog with a lovely black and tan coat. At 7 years old, she brings plenty of wisdom and affection to her new home. Spayed and up-to-date on her vaccinations, Candy is ready to settle into a loving family. Known for being friendly, she gets along well with children and can adapt to various living environments. With her warm-hearted nature, she is sure to become a cherished companion. Candy is waiting for you in Rio Rancho, NM. Let's make it official; apply to adopt!

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Rescues & Shelters

Rio Rancho Animal Resource Center (505) 891-5075

Location Address: 3441 Northern Blvd. Rio Rancho, NM 87124 Get directions

Questions about Candy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Candy often thrive in cozy environments, whether apartments or homes, as long as they receive attention and affection.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Candy, being a small breed Chihuahua mix, doesn't require much outdoor space. Regular short walks and playtime inside are usually sufficient.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Candy is known to be friendly and can get along well with children, making her a great addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Candy can be a good choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as her gentler disposition makes her easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Candy usually gets along well with other dogs, especially if properly introduced and socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it varies, Chihuahuas like Candy may need time to adjust to cats, but she can coexist peacefully with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Candy's temperament suggests she could get along with small animals, especially those she's familiar with.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Candy may be initially shy around strangers, but her friendly nature usually shines through with a little time.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a social breed, Candy can be left alone for a few hours, but longer periods may lead to separation anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas like Candy benefit from basic obedience training, especially early in their lives, to ensure good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Candy falls into the small size category, typical for Chihuahuas.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas can often live around 12 to 20 years, so Candy still has many loving years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas like Candy tend to shed a moderate amount, requiring regular grooming to manage loose hair.