Poppy

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🚽 House Trained

Poppy

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🚽 House Trained

Poppy is a female Chihuahua mix, around 8 weeks old. She is a small puppy, currently weighing 1.5 lbs. She's already spayed and vaccinated, ready to join a loving home in Los Angeles, CA.

About Poppy

Meet Poppy! This adorable Chihuahua mix was unfortunately abandoned at the shelter but has a heart full of affection. At just 8 weeks old and weighing 1.5 lbs, she is the calmest of her siblings and eager to find her forever home. Due to her tiny size, Poppy is best suited for a household without large dogs or young children. She warms up quickly to men and strangers, demonstrating a sweet disposition despite her rough start in life. Poppy is spayed, vaccinated, and ready to shower her new family with love. If you're interested in adopting Poppy, please reach out to ensure she is still available, as our inquiries are numerous. Your application will help us streamline the process and connect you with the perfect pup!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Dogs Without Borders

Location Address: 330 South La Cienega Los Angeles, CA 90048 Get directions

Questions about Poppy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Poppy, being a Chihuahua mix, is best suited for a calm living environment without large dogs or young children, which can be overwhelming for her small size.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Poppy do well in smaller spaces, but they still enjoy outdoor playtime in a secure area, especially to meet their socializing needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Poppy is not suitable for homes with young children due to her small size and calm temperament, which may not mesh well with energetic kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas can fit well with first-time owners, but Poppy would benefit from someone patient and understanding of her needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Poppy does not get along with big dogs, which makes her best suited for a home with smaller, more manageable canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The compatibility of Poppy with cats is currently unsure, so cautious introductions would be needed.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As of now, Poppy's behavior towards small animals is not known and should be approached carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Poppy is friendly and receptive to men and strangers, showcasing her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Puppies like Poppy should not be left alone for extended periods; regular companionship and interaction are important for her development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Poppy will need consistent training, especially in social settings and house training, to help her grow into a well-behaved adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Chihuahua mix, Poppy is classified as a small breed, fitting comfortably into that size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas typically have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, indicating that Poppy has a long life ahead of her with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas are known to have minimal shedding, making them a good choice for those who prefer a cleaner home.