Roscoe

Available

8 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Crocker, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained

Roscoe

Available

8 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Crocker, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained

Roscoe is an 8-year-old neutered male Chihuahua, small in size. He is friendly and has been vaccinated, showing a positive attitude towards other dogs.

About Roscoe

Roscoe is an 8-year-old neutered male Chihuahua, brought to the shelter as an owner surrender. He is known to be friendly and interacts well with other dogs, though his comfort level with children and cats is still being assessed. Roscoe has received vaccinations for DHPP and has had treatments for fleas, ticks, heartworms, and other parasites. He is currently awaiting a vet check to finalize his rabies vaccination and heartworm test. With his gentle demeanor, Roscoe could fit into a loving home that can provide the companionship he craves. Remember, all animals must be altered before adoption. If you think Roscoe could be the perfect addition to your family, click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$195

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Rescues & Shelters

Loving Paws Adoption Center (573) 736-2088

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Questions about Roscoe

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Roscoe, the Chihuahua, typically does well in a variety of living environments, including apartments, with his small size making him a good fit for less spacious homes.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Roscoe enjoy a bit of outdoor space to play, but they can also thrive in smaller areas, provided they get regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Roscoe is friendly, his experience with children is currently unknown, so careful introductions in a controlled environment would be ideal.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas generally adapt well to first-time owners, and Roscoe’s friendly demeanor also makes him approachable for those new to dog ownership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Roscoe has shown that he gets along well with other dogs, which is great for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
At this time, Roscoe's compatibility with cats is uncertain, so it would be best to introduce them gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Roscoe's experience with small animals hasn't been noted yet, so supervision is recommended during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas are often friendly with strangers, and Roscoe’s positive interactions so far suggest he will warm up quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas like Roscoe can typically be left alone for a few hours, but they do appreciate companionship and shouldn’t be left for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Roscoe will benefit from basic training to reinforce good behaviors, which can be enjoyable for both him and his owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas, including Roscoe, are classified as small dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 20 years, so Roscoe still has plenty of time to bring joy to his new home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas are known to shed minimally, which can be a benefit for those sensitive to pet dander.