Mookie

Available

7 years old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Lakeland, FL

🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly

Mookie

Available

7 years old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Lakeland, FL

🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly

Mookie is a 7-year-old male Chihuahua mixed breed, weighing a small size. He has a lovely yellow-tan coat, and is neutered and fully vaccinated. Located in Lakeland, FL, Mookie is ready to fill your home with love and warmth, and he’s a wonderful cuddlebug.

About Mookie

Meet Mookie, a charming senior Chihuahua mixed breed with a warm yellow-tan coat. This sweet boy, at 7 years and 2 months old, loves to snuggle and is known for his wiggle butt when he’s excited. He thrives on companionship and makes the perfect lap dog, adapting well to a quiet home where he can enjoy relaxation and love. Mookie is already neutered and up to date on vaccinations, which takes away a bit of the stress for potential adopters. He’s good on a leash, making walks a delightful experience. While he does not require special needs, Mookie has been in the care of SPCA Florida and is looking forward to finding that forever home where he can share all his cuddles. Don’t miss the chance to bring this affectionate companion into your life! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

SPCA Florida (863) 646-7722

Location Address: 5850 Brannen Road South Lakeland, FL 33813 Get directions

Questions about Mookie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mookie, as a small mixed-breed dog, generally thrives in cozy living environments like apartments or homes with minimal space, especially where he can snuggle with his people.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small amount of outdoor space is ideal for Mookie. Regular short walks and a safe area to play will keep him healthy and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Mookie can fit well in homes with older children who understand how to interact gently with dogs, making him a great companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mookie's friendly demeanor makes him a suitable option for both first-time and experienced dog owners looking for a lap companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mookie usually enjoys the company of other dogs, especially those that are calm and friendly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Mookie is primarily suited for dog companions, his temperament may allow him to adapt to a calm cat over time.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mookie might be curious about small animals, but introductions should be supervised to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mookie tends to be friendly and social with strangers, welcoming new people with excitement.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Since Mookie is a senior, it's best to limit his alone time to a few hours to prevent anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mookie will respond well to basic training and loves positive reinforcement, making it easier to teach him commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed dog, Mookie is a perfect fit for those looking for a tiny companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas and similar breeds like Mookie generally have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, so he has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mookie has low shedding, which is typical of Chihuahua mixes, making him friendly for indoor living.