Gizmo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Calera, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🎉 Social

Gizmo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Calera, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🎉 Social

Gizmo is a male Chihuahua, just a year old. He is small in size and has a beautiful bicolor coat featuring yellow and black hues. This gentle and curious little guy is house trained and fully vaccinated. Located in Calera, AL, he is neutered and ready for a loving home. His adoption fee is $600.

About Gizmo

Meet Gizmo! This 1-year-old Chihuahua may weigh only 4 pounds, but he has a big heart full of love. Although he tends to be a bit shy, patience and kindness will reveal his sweet personality. Gizmo thrives in a calm and predictable environment where he can feel secure and cherished. He gets along wonderfully with other animals, making him a great match for a home with another friendly dog to guide him. While he currently uses potty pads, he is learning to go outside. His crate provides him with a cozy retreat, a safe space where he feels comfortable. Neutered and fully vaccinated, Gizmo is ready to find a forever family who understands that shy pets may need a little extra time to come out of their shells. As he is timid, he is available for adoption only to families in Alabama or nearby states willing to travel to pick him up. This little boy just needs love, a safe home, and time to blossom. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$600

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Rescues & Shelters

All The Paws Animal Rescue

Location Address: Calera, AL 35040 Get directions

Questions about Gizmo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gizmo, being a Chihuahua, fits best in a quiet and predictable environment where he can feel safe and secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Gizmo do not require extensive outdoor space, as they are small and can live comfortably in an apartment setting.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gizmo gets along well with children, making him a great companion for a family willing to be gentle and patient with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gizmo may benefit from experienced owners who understand the needs of shy dogs, though with patience, he could adapt well with first-time owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gizmo gets along wonderfully with other dogs and would thrive in a home with another friendly canine.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Gizmo has shown that he is comfortable with cats, making him a good candidate for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Chihuahuas like Gizmo can adapt to living with small animals, especially if they are properly introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gizmo is shy around strangers but with time and gentle encouragement, he begins to warm up and reveal his affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas, including Gizmo, may not do well when left alone for long periods due to their social nature. It’s best to limit alone time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gizmo will benefit from basic training, especially in building confidence and trust, as he is working on mastering outdoor potty skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gizmo is classified as a small breed dog, typical for Chihuahuas.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas like Gizmo usually live between 12 to 20 years, giving adopters a long time to create great memories together.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas are low-shedding dogs, so Gizmo's coat requires minimal grooming.