Emma

Available

7 years old|Miniature Pinscher, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Durango, CO

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Emma

Available

7 years old|Miniature Pinscher, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Durango, CO

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Emma is a 7-year-old female small dog with a striking mix of black and tan coloring. She's been spayed, vaccinated, and is fully house-trained. Emma is currently in Durango, CO and weighs approximately 0 lbs. She has special needs, making her adoption process a little different, but she’s ready to find her forever home.

About Emma

Meet Emma, a charming senior dog who's searching for a loving home. At 7 years old, this adorable mixed breed combines the best of both Miniature Pinscher and Chihuahua traits. With her striking black and fawn coat, she’s both beautiful and unique. Emma has been spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. She's fully house-trained, making her a wonderful addition to the right household. Emma is special needs, requiring a bit of extra care, but she’s also incredibly gentle and affectionate. While she's friendly with cats, she does not get along with children, so a quiet, adult-only home would suit her best. If you're ready to provide a loving environment for a sweet companion, Emma is waiting for you. Start your journey together! Apply now.

Adoption Fee

$75

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Rescues & Shelters

La Plata County Humane Society (970) 259-2847

Location Address: 1111 South Camino Del Rio Durango, CO 81301 Get directions

Questions about Emma

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Emma, being a small mixed breed dog, thrives best in a calm and quiet living environment like an adult-only home where she can feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Emma doesn’t require extensive outdoor space, making her well-suited for apartment living as long as she gets her daily walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Emma is not suitable for homes with children, as she prefers a quieter atmosphere without the chaos that kids can bring.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her special needs, Emma is better suited for experienced owners who can provide her with the care and understanding she requires.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Emma has not been specifically assessed with other dogs, but her needs suggest a careful introduction if any are present in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Emma does get along with cats, which makes her a great option for homes that already have feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no specific information about her behavior towards small animals, so it’s best to monitor any interactions closely.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Emma may take her time to warm up to strangers, but she can be friendly once she feels comfortable in her environment.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Emma may need some companionship during the day, but with proper training, she could manage a few hours alone at home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Emma is already house-trained, but she may benefit from ongoing positive reinforcement training to boost her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Emma falls into the small size range, which makes her easy to manage and care for in various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small mixed breed dogs like Emma typically live around 12-16 years, so she has plenty of years ahead to spend with the right family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Emma has a low to moderate shedding rate, so regular grooming will help keep her coat looking great.