Gracie

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3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Huntington, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Gracie

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Huntington, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Gracie is a female Chihuahua, 5 years old, and classified as a small breed. She is altered and has her vaccinations up to date. Gracie is house trained and currently weighs 7.5 lbs. Located in Huntington, NY, she is a little bundle of love waiting for her forever home.

About Gracie

Gracie is an adorable 5-year-old Chihuahua weighing in at 7.5 lbs, although she’s currently on a diet to shed a few extra pounds. Previously, she was cared for by a homeless woman, and now she's at the rescue, ready for her forever home. Gracie is fully vetted and has the sweetest personality. This little meatball loves to be by your side and will happily burrow under a blanket for some cozy time. She gets along well with other small dogs and has even been around larger dogs, although she’s not shy about voicing her boundaries. Gracie would thrive best with older children, as she prefers a calm environment. She’s house trained and ready to be your companion on all your adventures. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Remember Me Rescue NY (310) 623-0463

Location Address: Huntington, NY 11743 Get directions

Questions about Gracie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Gracie usually thrive in environments where they can be close to their people, making apartments or smaller homes suitable as long as they get regular outings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gracie, like many Chihuahuas, doesn’t require a large outdoor space. Short walks and a safe area to play are sufficient for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gracie does well with children, but older kids would be a better match for her temperament.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas can be great for first-time owners, especially when they are as sweet as Gracie. However, a gentle approach is key to their training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gracie enjoys the company of other small dogs and can be sociable with larger dogs, although she prefers her space.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Gracie's history with cats isn't specified, Chihuahuas can adapt well to living with them, provided early introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Gracie gets along well with small dogs, and her behavior around small animals would depend on her introduction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Gracie may be friendly or a bit cautious with strangers, often taking their time to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Typically, Chihuahuas can manage alone for a few hours, but they thrive on companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Grace has been house trained, but like all dogs, ongoing training and socialization will enhance her behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas, such as Gracie, are classified as small breeds, typically weighing between 2 to 6 lbs or slightly more.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas often live between 12 to 20 years, so Gracie has many loving years ahead to share.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas usually have a low shedding rate, making them suitable for those who may have allergies.