Ruby

Available

5 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|West Valley, UT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle😽 Loves Kisses🎉 Social

Ruby

Available

5 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|West Valley, UT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle😽 Loves Kisses🎉 Social

Ruby is a spayed female Chihuahua, aged 5 years and 3 months. This small black and white dog is house trained and has her vaccinations up to date. She is affectionate and friendly, especially around kids and other animals, making her a great companion.

About Ruby

Ruby is a lovable nine-year-old Chihuahua who thrives on companionship. She enjoys being close to her humans—often making sure she's touching you, whether you're sitting or standing. With her friendly nature, Ruby gets along well with kids, cats, and other dogs, making her an ideal addition to any family. This gentle girl recently had a dental procedure and is now ready to find her forever home, someone to cuddle and cherish her. Located in West Valley, UT, she is spayed, vaccinated, and house trained. Ruby does have special needs that require attention, so she's best suited for an adopter who understands her requirements. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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$300

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Ruby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruby, as a Chihuahua, typically thrives in a loving, indoor environment where she can be close to her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Ruby generally need a small outdoor space for short play sessions, but they enjoy cuddling indoors the most.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ruby does well with kids and adapts to being around them, making her a family-friendly choice.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruby's affectionate demeanor can be great for first-time owners, as she's gentle and loving.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ruby gets along well with other dogs, which can be a plus if there's already a pet in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ruby has shown that she gets along with cats, making her an ideal multi-pet household companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ruby is known to be gentle and can potentially get along with small animals, with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Ruby are often cautious but can warm up quickly when treated kindly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ruby should not be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and close interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruby is a smart dog who will benefit from basic training, and she typically learns commands quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Ruby fits well into the size range ideal for apartment living and cozy homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas usually live for 12 to 20 years, giving Ruby plenty of time to share her love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ruby has a short coat, so she sheds lightly, making her relatively low-maintenance in terms of grooming.