Donut

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Foley, AL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained

Donut

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Foley, AL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained

Donut is a small, lovable adult Chihuahua mix from Foley, AL. He’s neutered, house trained, and has up-to-date vaccinations. This 15-pound pup has a medium coat and a healthy mix of brown and golden colors. Donut adores companionship, thriving in the company of dogs, cats, and children. He’s ready for a forever home where he can feel safe and loved.

About Donut

Meet Donut, a charming Chihuahua mix who’s about 5 years old and weighs in at 15 pounds. Donut has a story to tell; he came to rescue from a hoarding situation where he faced challenges, leaving him with some scars that are slowly healing. Despite his past, he is eager to connect with people and feels a strong need for love and companionship. At first, Donut might be a bit timid when meeting new friends, but his curiosity soon shines through. Once he trusts you, he’ll be your devoted little shadow, always wanting to be by your side. Whether he’s following you around the house or snuggling up close for a nap, he thrives on human connection. Donut is not only affectionate but also playful, getting along well with dogs, cats, and children. He has a soft spot for watching out the window, waiting for his loved ones to return. Now is the time for someone to see beyond his scars and embrace the loving spirit this little dog has to offer. Donut has been neutered, microchipped, and is up to date on all vaccinations. He’s ready for his forever home where he can finally feel secure and loved. Donut believes his past doesn’t define him, and he’s excited to start anew with the right family. Think you can give Donut the home he’s been waiting for? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Angie's Dog House

Location Address: Foley, AL 36535 Get directions

Questions about Donut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Donut usually adapt well to various living environments, including apartments, provided they receive enough love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Donut, as a small breed, doesn't need a lot of outdoor space. Regular walks and some playtime indoors can keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Donut gets along well with children and would be a delightful addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas like Donut can be suited for first-time owners, especially when they are patient and understanding of a shy dog’s needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Donut is friendly with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Donut does well with cats too and can live harmoniously with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Donut is generally social, it’s always a good idea to supervise his interactions with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Donut may be timid with strangers, but he warms up quickly once he senses he can trust them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Donut doesn’t like being left alone for long periods. He prefers company and might feel anxious if left alone too much.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Donut appreciates basic training and consistent commands, which help him feel more secure.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Donut is considered a small breed, weighing around 15 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, so Donut has many joyful years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Donut has a medium-length coat, which means he may shed a bit, but regular grooming will help manage it.