Wilfred

Available

10 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Parker, CO

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Wilfred

Available

10 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Parker, CO

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Wilfred is a 10-year-old male Chihuahua, a small-sized dog in Parker, CO. He is up to date on vaccinations and is neutered. Although he has some special needs, including ocular removal, he remains a friendly companion for those who can appreciate his gentle spirit.

About Wilfred

Meet Wilfred, a lovable 10-year-old Chihuahua looking for a kind home. This senior gentleman came to us from Espanola Humane in New Mexico and has been neutered, with his vaccinations updated. He's had a tough past—his eyes were removed due to complications and he has a heart murmur along with spine issues common for his age. Despite his challenges, Wilfred is friendly and affectionate, and he gets along well with both dogs and children. Wilfred embodies resilience and character, making him a unique companion for the right family. If you're ready to open your heart to a special needs pet, Wilfred is here, waiting for you to show him love. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$475

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Questions about Wilfred

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Wilfred thrive in cozy home environments, making them great companions for apartments or smaller living spaces where they can enjoy close company.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Wilfred doesn’t require much outdoor space; short walks and time to play in a small yard suffice for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Wilfred gets along with children, making him a suitable pet for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas can be good for first-time owners, but those aware of their special needs, like Wilfred's, will excel in providing the care he requires.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Wilfred is friendly and gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there is no information specifically about cats, many Chihuahuas can coexist with feline companions in a proper introduction setting.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no specific information about Wilfred with small animals, but he is generally social and friendly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Wilfred is likely friendly with strangers but may take a little time to warm up, as many Chihuahuas do.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ideally, Wilfred shouldn't be left alone for long periods since like many dogs, he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas, including Wilfred, may require some training, especially to address basic commands, but they are usually eager to please.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas, like Wilfred, are considered small-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas can live well into their teens with proper care, and Wilfred is 10, so he still has many loving years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas generally have a low level of shedding, especially when they have a smooth coat.