Pokey

Available

6 months - 2 years|Corgi, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Manhattan, KS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🤗 Cuddler

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Pokey

Available

6 months - 2 years|Corgi, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Manhattan, KS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🤗 Cuddler

Pokey is a young male Chihuahua/Corgi mix weighing in at a small size. He has a loving nature and enjoys playtime, but he’s also a cuddle bug. Currently located in Manhattan, KS, he is not yet altered or vaccinated, but he is ready to find a forever home.

About Pokey

Meet Pokey! This adorable little guy is approximately 5 months old and is a Chihuahua/Corgi mix. He may seem a little shy initially, but his loving personality shines once he warms up to you. With plenty of puppy energy, Pokey loves to play, yet he's also a total cuddle bug, happy to curl up in your lap for snuggles. Pokey is like a tiny shadow, following his favorite person everywhere. He gets along wonderfully with both dogs and cats, making him a perfect addition to many families. He's looking for a loving home that can provide him with the patience and affection he deserves. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Purple Power Animal Welfare Society (785) 844-9199

Location Address: P.O. Box 953 Manhattan, KS 66505 Get directions

Questions about Pokey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pokey would thrive in a loving environment that is calm and understanding, ideal for his shy nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This small breed enjoys a regular romp in a yard but can adapt well to apartment living as long as he gets daily walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pokey is generally great with children, especially if they are gentle and understand his shy personality.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pokey can be a good fit for first-time owners who are ready to provide him with love and patience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Pokey gets along wonderfully with other dogs, which makes him a social pet.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, he also gets along very well with cats, making him a versatile companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Pokey is friendly and can likely adapt well to living with small animals, especially with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pokey may be a bit shy at first, but he typically warms up to strangers once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young pup, Pokey will need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods to prevent anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pokey will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization, which will help him grow into a well-rounded adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Pokey will remain in the small size range as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas and Corgis generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, and Pokey can expect a similar longevity.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pokey may have a moderate shedding level, depending on his coat length as he matures.