Lizzie

Available

0-6 months|Chorkie, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Manvel, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Lizzie

Available

0-6 months|Chorkie, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Manvel, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Lizzie is a small, spayed female chihuahua and yorkie mix. At about 9 months, she weighs 12 lbs and has a short coat in shades of brown, apricot, and black. She is not housetrained yet but is fully vaccinated. Lizzie is currently located in Manvel, TX.

About Lizzie

Lizzie is a sweet little chihuahua and yorkie mix, about 9 months old. Though she can be shy at first, she quickly warms up with play or snuggles. This affectionate girl adores other dogs and kids, making her an excellent choice for a family home. She is also fine being an only pup, soaking up all the love from her human parents. Friendly with cats, Lizzie has a gentle play style, so it’s likely she’ll get along well in a multi-pet household. Weighing in at just 12 lbs, she’s perfect for cuddles and being carried around. Having come from an abusive past, Lizzie is a bit uncertain about new people, but we know her forever family is out there. Will you be the one to give her the love she deserves? All pets are located in Houston, TX, and will not be transported until adopted. If you’re interested, please fill out an application. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Questions about Lizzie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lizzie, as a chihuahua-yorkie mix, typically thrives in a loving home where she can be part of the family activities. She would do well in apartments or houses with a secure environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chorkies like Lizzie do not require extensive outdoor space. A small yard or nearby park for walks and playtime will be perfect for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lizzie is excellent with children. Her playful and gentle nature makes her a wonderful companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lizzie would be fitting for both first-time and experienced owners. Her affectionate personality makes her a delight for any family.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lizzie adores other dogs and enjoys their companionship, making her a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Lizzie is friendly towards cats and is quite submissive in her play style, so she would adapt well in a home with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Lizzie primarily thrives with dogs and cats, her gentle demeanor suggests she could be compatible with small animals as well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lizzie might be a little skeptical of strangers at first due to her past, but she can warm up quickly with gentle handling.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chorkies like Lizzie prefer companionship and may not do well if left alone for long periods. Regular interaction is important for her.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lizzie is a smart dog who can learn basic commands, although she may require patience and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lizzie falls into the small size category, weighing around 12 lbs as a full-grown adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahua and yorkie mixes generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, giving Lizzie plenty of time to share her love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lizzie has a short coat, which means she is likely to shed minimally, making her easier to groom and maintain.