Montana

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Escondido, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained

Montana

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Escondido, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained

Montana is a small, adult female Chihuahua mix. This spayed girl is 4 years old and weighs 12.6 lbs. She has been vaccinated and is ready for adoption from Escondido, CA.

About Montana

Meet Montana, a charming little Chihuahua mix who’s ready to cozy up and become your new best friend. This sweet girl arrived at San Diego Humane Society on October 4, 2026, brought in by Humane Law Enforcement. At first, Montana may be a bit shy and will benefit from a gentle introduction. However, once she feels secure, she can be a delightful companion, bringing warmth and joy to your home. Montana has been spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped, so she's all set for her new adventure in life. She weighs just 12.6 lbs and is looking for a loving family to be part of. Don’t miss the chance to bring this affectionate lap dog into your heart and home. Ready to start your journey together? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

San Diego Humane Society-Escondido Campus (619) 299-7012

Location Address: 3500 Burnet Dr Escondido, CA 92027 Get directions

Questions about Montana

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Montana typically thrive in both apartments and homes; they adapt well to smaller living spaces.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Montana enjoys short walks but doesn’t require large outdoor spaces. A small yard or nearby park is sufficient for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Montana can get along with children, but she may prefer a calm environment given her shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, but gentle handling is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Montana is generally friendly with other dogs, especially if introduced slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Montana’s compatibility with cats can vary; a proper introduction will help assess her behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With a proper introduction, Montana can usually coexist peacefully with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Montana might be shy around strangers initially, but she warms up with time and a gentle approach.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Montana can tolerate some alone time, she thrives on companionship and prefers to not be left for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Montana will benefit from basic obedience training, which can help in building her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Montana falls into the small dog category, perfect for cuddle sessions.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas like Montana typically live around 12 to 20 years, so you can expect many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Montana has a low shedding coat, making her relatively easy to groom.