Jessie

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Locust Fork, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Jessie

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Locust Fork, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Jessie is a small, female Chihuahua mix. At around 3 years old, she is energetic and loves to be around both dogs and cats. Jessie is vaccinated and ready for a loving home, and although her exact weight is unknown, she is approximately 20 pounds.

About Jessie

Jessie is part of a rescue trio that includes Woody and Bo Peep. These lovely Chihuahua mixes were rescued from a hoarding situation and are now thriving in a more nurturing environment. At 3 years old and about 20 pounds, Jessie has a mid-energy level and enjoys the company of other dogs and cats. She's affectionate, well-mannered, and always eager for attention. After being treated for heartworm, Jessie is now fully ready for adoption. She'd love to find a home where she can share her love and joy. Located in Locust Fork, AL, Jessie is waiting to meet her forever family. Are you ready to welcome this sweet girl into your home?

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Rescues & Shelters

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue

Location Address: Locust Fork, AL 35097 Get directions

Questions about Jessie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Jessie typically thrive in a warm, loving home where they can receive plenty of attention and affection. They adapt well to apartments and smaller living spaces as long as they get daily walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jessie enjoys several short walks and playtime, making her well-suited for homes with limited outdoor space, provided she gets her exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jessie is known to get along well with children, making her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas like Jessie can be good for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as the family is patient and gives her the attention she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jessie gets along with other dogs, which is a positive trait for families with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Jessie is also known to get along well with cats, making her a versatile choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Jessie may tolerate small animals, supervision is advised due to her prey drive tendencies common in dogs.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jessie is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, enjoying interactions and showing her affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas like Jessie prefer company and shouldn't be left alone for too long, ideally under 4 hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jessie is smart and responsive, but consistent training and socialization is important to ensure she grows into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jessie falls into the small size category, weighing around 20 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas usually have a lifespan of 12-20 years, especially with proper care and a loving environment.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jessie has a coat that is easy to maintain and typically sheds minimally.