Bella

Available

2 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Aledo, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet👍 Knows basic commands

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Bella

Available

2 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Aledo, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet👍 Knows basic commands

Bella is a 2-year and 4-month-old female Chihuahua in Aledo, TX. She's small with a beautiful brown and cream coat. Bella is spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. She's special needs due to her past health issues, requiring a gentle touch and patient guidance.

About Bella

Meet Bella, a remarkable Chihuahua who's faced incredible challenges and come out stronger. This brave girl has fought against distemper, adenovirus, and pneumonia, and with the dedicated care from Pawprints of Hope Rescue, she has triumphed over these hurdles. After six weeks of intensive treatment and additional months of recovery, Bella is ready to find her forever home. However, Bella's journey has left her sensitive to touch. She may take time to trust, so she needs a patient and loving guardian who understands the importance of moving at her own pace. With gentle handling, she’ll learn that being touched can be a comforting experience. This sweet girl thrives on patience and kindness, and she deserves a chance to feel safe and loved in a home environment. Bella gets along well with other dogs, making her an excellent candidate for a multi-pet household. We want Bella’s next chapter to be filled with joy, security, and the affection of a family who understands her unique needs. Do you think you could be the compassionate person she’s looking for? Apply now to give Bella the loving home she deserves!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Pawprints of Hope Rescue (252) 622-8119

Location Address: Aledo, TX 76008 Get directions

Questions about Bella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bella, being a Chihuahua, typically adapts well to apartment living or small homes. She enjoys being close to her humans and requires a comfortable, quiet environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Bella don’t need a large outdoor space but do enjoy walks and playtime in a safe, enclosed area.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bella might prefer a quieter home without young children, as her sensitive nature requires a calm environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Considering her special needs, Bella is better suited for experienced adopters who understand the importance of patience and gentle handling.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bella does get along well with other dogs, making her a good match for households with furry companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Bella's interactions with cats, but cautious introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bella's behavior toward small animals hasn't been assessed, but her gentle disposition suggests she may do well with proper supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bella may take some time to warm up to strangers due to her sensitive nature but is capable of building trust with patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas often don’t like being left alone for long periods, and Bella may particularly need companionship to feel secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bella will benefit from basic obedience training, particularly focusing on trust-building and socialization due to her special needs.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bella is a small breed, characteristic of Chihuahuas, making her easy to handle and suitable for different living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas like Bella typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 20 years with proper care and a healthy lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas usually have minimal shedding, which makes them a good option for people with allergies.