Mabel

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Baldwin, MD

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🎾 Playful

Mabel

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Baldwin, MD

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🎾 Playful

Mabel is a small, affectionate senior female Chihuahua. She has a short coat and is vaccinated but is not yet house trained. Although she has special dietary needs due to Kidney Disease, she gets along well with dogs, cats, and children. Located in Baldwin, MD, she is looking for a warm home to share her loyal and gentle spirit.

About Mabel

Meet Mabel, a delightful 12-year-old Chihuahua who tips the scales at a mere 8 lbs. With her charming personality and affectionate nature, this senior girl embodies the joy of tiny packages filled with love. Mabel thrives on your companionship, whether snuggling on the couch or following you around to share in your daily activities. She's a fantastic family addition, getting along wonderfully with dogs, cats, and children. While she enjoys her chill moments soaking up attention, Mabel also has her playful side, treating her admirers to adorable little zoomies that will bring a smile to anyone’s face. Although she has Kidney Disease and will require a special diet for her lifetime, this doesn’t hold her back from enjoying life. Potential adopters should note that while Mabel is mostly house trained, patience is key during her adjustment to a new home. If you’re looking for a loyal companion who will stick by your side, Mabel might be the perfect match for you. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Coffee and Paws Animal Rescue

Location Address: Baldwin, MD 21013 Get directions

Questions about Mabel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mabel, as a small Chihuahua, is suited for a cozy living environment, ideally one where she can share space with her loved ones without being isolated.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Mabel thrive in smaller spaces but do enjoy short outdoor walks to explore and engage with their surroundings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mabel gets along beautifully with children, making her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Mabel is a sweet companion, first-time owners might find her best suited to a home with someone who can offer patience as she adapts.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mabel gets along well with other dogs, making her a friendly addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Mabel has shown that she can coexist happily with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While she is usually good with small animals, always supervise interactions to ensure safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mabel is generally friendly and warm towards strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mabel prefers company and may not do well if left alone for extended periods, so companionship is important.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mabel is affectionate and loyal, requiring gentle training and an understanding approach to help her adjust.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas like Mabel are categorized as small breed dogs, typically weighing around 8 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live long lives, often reaching up to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mabel has a short coat which means she is a low-shedding breed, making cleaning easier for her caretakers.