Charlie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Pottsville, PA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Charlie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Pottsville, PA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Charlie is a young male Chihuahua weighing 8 lbs. His short coat is a beautiful brown color, and he is already house trained, vaccinated, and altered. Based in Pottsville, PA, he is an affectionate little guy ready for a loving home.

About Charlie

Charlie is a charming little guy who thrives on affection. This 9-month-old Chihuahua absolutely adores snuggling, often curling up beside you and even sneaking under the covers for extra closeness. He’s known for his friendly personality and playful nature, getting along wonderfully with both dogs and cats. At just 8 lbs, he is the perfect small companion to bring joy to any family. His training is on point, he’s house-trained, and he's ready to mingle with kids too. A home with space for snuggling and play is ideal. If you're looking for a loving companion, Charlie might just be the perfect match for you! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

D.A.W.G.S. Prison Program 570-544-9663

Location Address: Pottsville, PA 17901 Get directions

Questions about Charlie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Charlie, as a Chihuahua, typically adapts well to both apartments and houses, as long as he receives plenty of love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Charlie do not need a large outdoor space; a small yard or regular walks are usually sufficient for exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Charlie is great with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Charlie is a friendly little pup that would do well with first-time owners, especially those willing to provide love and attention.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Charlie is great with other dogs and enjoys playing with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Charlie was raised with kittens and gets along fantastically with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it's not guaranteed, Chihuahuas like Charlie often do well with smaller animals, especially if socialized early.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Charlie is generally friendly with strangers, welcoming new people with his affectionate demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Charlie shouldn't be left alone for long periods, ideally no more than a few hours, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Charlie is smart and responds well to basic training; consistent and positive reinforcement will help him learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas like Charlie typically fall into the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas can live between 12 to 20 years, making them long-term companions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas have a short coat and tend to shed minimally, making grooming relatively easy.