Chico

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Garland, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Chico

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Garland, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Chico is a sweet male Chihuahua/Shih Tzu mix, approximately 4 to 5 years old. Weighing about 15 pounds, he boasts a lovely brown and cream short coat. Chico is house trained and eagerly awaits a loving home in Garland, TX. Although he has not yet been altered, he is up-to-date on vaccinations and heartworm prevention.

About Chico

Meet Chico! Chico is a charming Chihuahua/Shih Tzu mix, about 4 to 5 years old and weighing around 15 pounds. He’s a delightful little companion who enjoys the company of both dogs and cats. Chico is house trained and loves to cuddle with his people. Although he is not altered yet, he is up-to-date on vaccinations and heartworm prevention, making him ready for his forever home! If you are searching for a small, affectionate cuddle buddy who will seamlessly fit into your life, Chico might just be the one for you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Chico

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chico, as a Chihuahua/Shih Tzu mix, typically does well in a variety of living environments, including apartments or homes, as long as he gets enough attention and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chico doesn't require a large outdoor space; a small yard or regular walks will suffice to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chico can be a great addition to homes with children, as he is known to be affectionate and friendly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chico is suitable for first-time owners due to his friendly nature and manageable size.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chico gets along well with dogs, making him a social and friendly companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chico also gets along well with cats, making him a versatile choice for families with different pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chico's gentle and friendly temperament suggests he may do well with small animals, although individual introductions are always important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chico is usually friendly with strangers, often warming up quickly to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chico can be left alone for a few hours, but like most dogs, he thrives on companionship and should not be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chico may require basic training to reinforce good behavior, as he is smart and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chico falls into the small size range, weighing around 15 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Chihuahua/Shih Tzu mix like Chico is around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chico has a short coat, which tends to shed lightly, making him relatively low-maintenance in grooming.