Walnut

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Las Vegas, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Walnut

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Las Vegas, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Walnut is a young, spayed female Chihuahua weighing around 10 lbs. She has been vaccinated and is confirmed to be house trained. As a small dog, she is friendly and welcomes other dogs in her space. Walnut is currently in Las Vegas, NV, and is ready for her forever home.

About Walnut

Walnut is a delightful young female Chihuahua, approximately 4 years old and weighing around 10 lbs. She came to the shelter as a stray, so we’re still learning more about her personality. Walnut is spayed and has her vaccinations up to date. She's a friendly girl who gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion for existing pet households. You can meet Walnut during our adoption events on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 AM to 4 PM at our Adoption Center, located at 232 N. Jones Blvd, Suite 170 in Las Vegas. It’s a walk-in event, so feel free to bring your family and any existing dogs for a meet and greet. If you’re interested in adopting walnut, please email dogrescuelv@hotmail.com to check if she will be attending the next event. Along with her adoption, Walnut will receive 30 days of free post-adoption support from Petcademy.org, which includes access to trainers and resources to help transition her into your home. Adoption comes with a healthy start certificate and two free vet visits, plus a microchip. Don’t miss the chance to welcome Walnut into your family. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

A Path 4 Paws Dog Rescue (702) 591-6469

Location Address: 232 North Jones, Suite 170 Las Vegas, NV 89136 Get directions

Questions about Walnut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Walnut, as a Chihuahua, typically thrives in a cozy living environment where she can feel safe and loved. Apartments or homes with limited space work well for her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Walnut don’t require a lot of outdoor space. Regular walks and playtime in a yard or park will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Walnut is generally known to be good with children, especially if they are gentle and understand how to interact with a small dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas can be good for first-time owners as long as they are prepared for their social and emotional needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Walnut gets along well with dogs, making her a great addition to a household with other canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While individual personalities vary, Chihuahuas like Walnut often adapt well to living with cats, especially when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chihuahuas can get along with small animals, but supervision during initial meetings is important to ensure everyone feels safe.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Walnut is likely to be friendly with strangers, especially if properly socialized, though some Chihuahuas can be a bit reserved initially.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas like Walnut should ideally not be left alone for extended periods, as they thrive on companionship and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Walnut will benefit from basic obedience training, as Chihuahuas are intelligent and can learn commands quickly when motivated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas, such as Walnut, are classified as small dogs, generally weighing less than 10-15 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas typically have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, with proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas, including Walnut, are known to have minimal shedding, making them a good option for those with allergies.